honey lemon

Cough drop flavor

Honey lemon is a combination of honey and lemon juice, typically mixed with hot water to make a soothing drink for sore throats and colds: I'm making some honey lemon for my cough.

The pairing also flavors teas, candies, and cough drops.

As a modifier, it describes this flavor profile: honey lemon throat lozenges.

Related

cough · cold remedy · warm · hot toddy · citrus · sweet · golden · remedy · home remedy · drink · sore · syrup · herbal · healing · tart · nectar · zest · comforting

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flavor profile

honey lemonmenthol

Cooling agent from plants

peppermint · eucalyptus · spearmint · wintergreen · unsweetened

sensory mechanism for throat relief

honey lemonmenthol

Cooling agent from plants

ice cold · camphor · medicated

taste sensation

honey lemonbitter

Sharp, unpleasant taste

savory · umami · menthol · black licorice · anise

Family

honey, lemon, honeyed, honeys, honeybee, honeycomb, honeymoon, honeydew, lemons

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G