Name: Mono Dorado
Total time: 3 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 40 ml New make spirit; 15 ml Chartreuse Yellow; 10 ml Chili liqueur; 2 Orange bitters

Serve in a

Nick & Nora glass

Ingredients:
1 1/3 fl oz	Monkey Shoulder Fresh Monkey
1/2 fl oz	Yellow Chartreuse (or génépy liqueur)
1/3 fl oz	Chili liqueur
2 dash	Orange Bitters by Angostura
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How to make:

Select and pre-chill a Nick & Nora glass.
Prepare garnish of orange zest string cut over cocktail, knotted and dropped into cocktail.
STIR all ingredients with ice.
FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

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Strength & taste guide:

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Review:

Subtly herbal and funky with delicate chili spice.

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History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2023 by Cern Bladen-Day of Filthy XIII in Bristol, England. The name translates from Spanish to Golden Monkey.

Nutrition:

One serving of Mono Dorado contains 173 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.5 standard drinks
31.41% alc./vol. (62.82° proof)
20.6 grams of pure alcohol

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