Bärenjäger Honey Bourbon Liqueur, A Bold Twist On Tradition

From the makers of the original Bärenjäger Honey Liqueur, Bärenjäger Honey Bourbon Liqueur offers a bold twist on centuries of German tradition, blending the sweetness of 100% natural honey with premium bourbon, creating a uniquely rich and balanced whiskey liqueur where German craftsmanship meets American spirit in every pour.

Crafted from an 18^th century German recipe and made with real honey – 225 grams per bottle! – Bärenjäger is legacy in a bottle. Rich notes of vanilla, oak and spice blend perfectly with the warmth of honey, creating a liqueur that is both robust and refined. Enjoy it neat, over ice, or in cocktails (see below) for a touch of golden sweetness. (SRP $34.99, 35% ABV)

Originally crafted as a potent lure for bears in the rugged forests of 18^th century Germany, Bärenjäger Honey Liqueur emerged from a secret recipe passed down through generations. As time went on, hunters discovered that this blend wasn’t just a tool for their pursuits; it was a treat to savor. The hunters began to enjoy it as a cordial around campfires and as years passed, Bärenjäger, which translates to “bear (bären) hunter (jäger),” transformed from a hunting lure into a beloved liqueur, cherished for its rich history and unique flavor. 

Honey Old Fashioned

2 oz Bärenjäger Honey Bourbon Liqueur

2-3 dashes Angostura bitters

orange peel and maraschino cherry, for garnish

Add bitters to a rocks glass, followed by a large ice cube. Pour Bärenjäger on top and stir gently to mix. Garnish with an orange peel and maraschino cherry.

German Mule

2 oz Bärenjäger Honey Bourbon Liqueur

0.5 oz fresh lime juice

4 oz ginger beer

lime wedge and mint sprig, for garnish

Fill a copper mug or highball glass with ice. Add Bärenjäger and lime juice, stir. Fill with ginger beer and garnish with lime wedge and mint sprig.

Whiskey Sour

3 oz Bärenjäger Honey Bourbon Liqueur

1 oz fresh lemon juice

1 egg white

2 dashes Angostura bitters

orange twist and maraschino cherry, for garnish

Add Bärenjäger, lemon juice, egg white, and bitters to a cocktail shaker and shake for 30 seconds. Add ice and shake until cold. Strain into a glass and garnish with an orange twist and maraschino cherry.

Honey Bourbon Lemonade

2 oz Bärenjäger Honey Bourbon Liqueur

4.5 oz fresh lemonade

lemon wedge, for garnish

Fill a glass with ice. Add Bärenjäger and lemonade. Stir. Garnish with lemon wedge.

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