This is Monkey

Difford's Guide

Serve in a

Collins glass

Garnish:

None

How to make:

STIR first 4 ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass (preferably a clear ice shard). TOP with rhubarb soda and briefly stir.

1 1/2 fl oz Monkey Shoulder Fresh Monkey
1/3 fl oz Luxardo Maraschino liqueur
2/3 fl oz Pineapple juice (freshly extracted/pressed/squeezed)
1/2 fl oz Verjuice
1 2/3 fl oz Rhubarb soda
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Review:

Brilliantly constructed with new-make spirit and maraschino liqueur just that bit more evident than the other supporting ingredients.

History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2023 by Erik Lorincz of Kwant in London, England. Erik's original recipe was lengthened with London Essence Rhubarb & Cardamom Soda, which sadly is no longer available.

Nutrition:

One serving of This is Monkey contains 147 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 1.3 standard drinks
  • 12.83% alc./vol. (25.66° proof)
  • 18 grams of pure alcohol
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