Drink it for the bees, and because Nectar Jones honey liqueur from The Family Jones tastes like you re sipping on sunshine-tipped honey blossoms with a boozy kick. Nectar Jones was created from 150 gallons of honey featured in an exhibition by art activist Kristen Hatgi Sink at the MCA Denver, says master distiller Rob Masters, who adds that proceeds from the liqueur will go to support bees and the arts.
While the act of using honey to make and flavor booze isn t unusual, getting the sticky stuff from an art show doesn t happen often, if ever.
Kristen Hatgi Sink: Honey was on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver in mid-2018. The crux of the show was a series of videos by the Denver-based photographer that showed honey dripping and falling over and around motionless objects and human subjects; the series was created in part to bring awareness to bees. Hatgi Sink used a lot of honey for the project, which couldn t be sold or consumed afterward. That s where the Famil