Detroit City Distillery has a new hot new bourbon that sounds pretty sweet, too.
The Eastern Market-based distillery has long collaborated with urban beekeepers Bees in the D for its limited-edition Honey Bourbon. Now, the two have collaborated for a new small-batch Hot Honey Bourbon, adding a spicy kick to the fan favorite.
“When we started our collaboration with Bees in the D back in 2019, we never imagined how much people would love the Honey Bourbon,” J.P. Jerome, co-owner of Detroit City Distillery, said in a statement. “It quickly became a staple in our lineup, and we’re thrilled to offer this new hot honey iteration now. It’s got the perfect balance of smooth bourbon sweetness and just the right amount of heat — a special kick for cocktails or for anyone who likes their bourbon wi