Billy Taylor

Billy Taylor recipe

Billy Taylor Ingredients

  • 1/2 (Juice of) Lime



Billy Taylor Instructions

The Billy Taylor cocktail is a classic drink that is perfect for those who enjoy a refreshing and citrusy beverage. This cocktail is named after the famous jazz pianist, Billy Taylor, and it is as smooth and sophisticated as his music.

To make a Billy Taylor cocktail, you will need a few simple ingredients, including bourbon, lime juice, simple syrup, and angostura bitters. Start by filling a cocktail shaker with ice, then add two ounces of bourbon, one ounce of lime juice, half an ounce of simple syrup, and a few dashes of angostura bitters.

Shake the ingredients well until they are thoroughly mixed and chilled. Strain the mixture into a chilled glass and garnish with a slice of lime or a cherry. The Billy Taylor cocktail is best enjoyed when it is cold and the flavors are well-balanced.

This cocktail is a great choice for any occasion, whether you are hosting a dinner party or enjoying a nightcap at home. The combination of bourbon and lime creates a unique and delicious flavor that is sure to impress your guests.

If you are a fan of classic cocktails with a twist, the Billy Taylor is a must-try. Its smooth and citrusy flavor profile makes it a refreshing option for any time of year. So why not whip up a batch and enjoy a taste of jazz history?


Best served in a Collins Glass.