It started as a cheeky name in a whisky maker’s notebook, Monkey Shoulder. Born from playful barrels tipped in Speyside warehouses, it has grown into a globally loved blended malt. Twice as fun with a two bottle set, this whisky brings easy charm and bold character, perfect for sharing the joy or always having one ready to pour.

Monkey Shoulder Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl (2 Bottles)
Brand: Monkey Shoulder | Category: Blended Malt Scotch Whisky | ABV: 40% | Origin: Speyside, Scotland | Vol: 70 cl × 2

Tasting Profile
Nose: Rich vanilla, gentle spice, orange zest, and orchard malt, smooth and inviting, like toasted barley with fresh citrus.
Palate: Creamy and approachable, honeyed malt, cinnamon, baked apple, and a sweet citrus lift blended with warming oak spice.
Finish: Soft and lasting, light spice and honey sweetness linger gently as the malt essence fades.

Production Details
Crafted by marrying malt whiskies from three Speyside distilleries, aged in American oak bourbon barrels. The blend is designed to balance character and consistency, easy to enjoy, smooth in texture, and rich enough to share.

Perfect For
Ideal for relaxed evenings, whisky cocktails, or as a go‑to gift pack. Think whisky flavored Old Fashioneds, smooth sips by the firepit, or handing one to a friend who just wants something uncomplicated and pleasing.

Expert Notes
Often celebrated for bridging single malts and cocktails, Monkey Shoulder stands as a favorite among bartenders. Smooth, approachable, and flavorful, a whisky that invites exploration.

Customer Reviews
🗣️ “Every bar I work at keeps this stocked, because it just delivers.”
🗣️ “Two bottles? Perfect supply. Great for cocktails or sipping solo.”
🗣️ *“Rich but not showy, smooth, sweet, and crowd pleasing.”

Interesting Fact
The playful name “Monkey Shoulder” refers to the traditional injury malt-wash boys would get from manually turning barley, a quirky nod to whisky-making past and playful spirit.

Serving Suggestions
Enjoy neat or with a large ice cube. Try it in whisky cocktails like a smooth highball or an Old Fashioned to show its mixing prowess. A dash of water brings out honey and orange layers.

Distillery Background
Created by William Grant & Sons, Monkey Shoulder honors Speyside malts with playful confidence. Built from three malt expressions and designed to blend seamlessly into cocktails, it’s whisky with a wink and a nod, smooth enough for everyday, bold enough for flavor.