WhiskyCritic recently had the opportunity to try some Monkey Shoulder blended malt whisky – in both cocktail and neat form – but the results were similar. Monkey Shoulder was introduced to the world 16 years ago as a blend of a trio [as indicated by the number of monkeys on the bottles] of Speyside whiskies […]
Monkey Shoulder – purveyors of blended malt scotch whisky – are continuing their nationwide Distortion Tour for 2018, a tour that showcases specialty cocktails featuring the scotch whisky that is said to be a good mixing whisky. Other stops on the tour include Denver, New York, and Miami. The 2018 Monkey Shoulder Distortion Tour will […]
The blended Scotch whisky Monkey Shoulder is bringing their 2,400 gallon cocktail shaker – dubbed The Monkey Mixer – Arizona for Cocktail Week next week (February 17-19). The Monkey Mixer touts the following statistics: • The capacity for the “Mixer” is the equivalent of 123,000 bottles of Monkey Shoulder • The Mixer is over 27 […]
Monkey Shoulder is a blend of 3 Speyside whiskys; Kininvie, Balvenie and Glenfiddich, all of which are owned by William Grant & Sons, as is Monkey Shoulder. If I were to guess based on the marketing of the product (have a look at its website, for example) it would seem to be an attempt to […]