Monkey's Older Brother

1 oz Blended Scotch, Monkey Shoulder
1 oz Cognac, Hennessy
2 bsp Simple syrup
1 bsp Allspice Dram
1 ds Bitters, Bittermens New Orleans Coffee
1 ds Bitters, Bittermens Xocolatl Mole
1 sli Orange peel
Instructions

Stir with ice, coupe, garnish with orange zest

Notes

Sub anything else, but the Monkey Shoulder is a must. The Bitter Truth Aromatic Bitters work well if the coffee is not to hand.

History

The name came first. Gian won a Monkey Shoulder competition and we started playing with words.

Cocktail summary
Created by
Giancarlo Jesus, The Hawthorn Lounge, Wellington, New Zealand
Year
2014
Is an
authentic recipe
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