Homonym: The Bee's Knees (Slang)
"The Bee's Knees" is a popular cocktail that originated in the 1920s during the Prohibition era in the United States. It typically consists of gin, honey, and lemon juice, creating a refreshing and slightly sweet drink. The name is a playful expression from the time, meaning something that is excellent or the best.
The drink is often served in a chilled cocktail glass and can be garnished with a lemon twist or a sprig of mint. Its combination of flavors highlights the botanical notes of gin while the honey adds a smooth sweetness, making it a favorite among cocktail enthusiasts.