Monkeys Go Bananas
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Monkeys Go Bananas
Serve in an Old-fashioned glass
| 1 2⁄3 oz | Monkey Shoulder Fresh Monkey |
| 1⁄3 oz | Giffard Banane du Brésil liqueur |
| 1⁄6 oz | Yellow Chartreuse (or génépy liqueur) |
| 1 dash | La Fée Parisienne absinthe |
| 2 drop | Saline solution 4:1 (20g sea salt to 80g water) |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill an Old-fashioned glass.
- Prepare garnish of dehydrated banana chip.
- STIR all ingredients with ice.
- STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
A subtly banana, delicately herbal, funky and grainy take on an Old Fashioned.
History:
Adapted from a recipe created in 2023 by Audrey Marculescu of Mobster Bar in Paris, France.
Nutrition:
One serving of Monkeys Go Bananas contains 160 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.4 standard drinks
- 29.95% alc./vol. (29.95° proof)
- 19.6 grams of pure alcohol
Difford’s Guide remains free-to-use thanks to the support of the brands in green above. Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.
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