{"product_id":"blended-malt-speyside-scotch-whisky-70cl-582991","title":"Monkey Shoulder Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl","description":"\u003cp\u003eA favourite amongst bartenders for its smooth and rich qualities, Monkey Shoulder created an innovative blended malt whisky that's bold enough to be mixed in cocktails, and yet balanced enough to enjoy neat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCatch whiffs of zesty orange, vanilla, honey and spiced oak and taste mellow vanilla with spicy hints; Monkey Shoulder boasts a rich, smooth, malty and fruity character that is distinctive yet balanced enough and perfect for cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe iconic whisky bottle is complete with 3 monkeys, each representing a constituent single malt whisky. Rooted in malt whisky lore, the name references a strain injury playfully known as 'monkey shoulder' experienced by the William Grant \u0026amp; Sons malt men who turned malted barley by hand using large, heavy malt shovels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a playful attitude and commitment to the unconventional, Monkey Shoulder is the perfect whisky gift for a new generation of scotch drinkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eMAKE IT MONKEY\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonkey Shoulder whisky offers light and delicate vanilla notes on the nose. Floral, malty, soft, and slightly honeyed, this blended scotch has a smooth and rounded taste with hints of malty sweetness, vanilla, barley sugar and marmalade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFLAVOURSOME WHISKY\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonkey Shoulder is the product of a closely guarded recipe: a smooth blend of Speyside single malts that produce a complex array of delicious flavours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSMALL BATCH PRODUCED\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe whiskies are matured in first-fill ex-Bourbon casks and vatted together in small batches for up to six months before bottling at 40% Alcohol by Volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eMADE FOR MIXING\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd a cheeky splash of Monkey to your next cocktail bash; Whether it's an Old Fashioned, Espresso Martini or Monkey Colada, our Blended Scotch brings a bold, but balanced smooth, malty, and fruity character to whisky cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eNEAT IS ALSO NEAT\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut make sure the Monkey comes first; Add a dram of Monkey Shoulder whisky to your glass first, then add three ice cubes to your drink; Trust us, we don't Monkey around when it comes to great whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sainsburys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45497892045038,"sku":"582991","price":49.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/0125\/9183\/files\/image_9c9a8e93-6548-46d9-9dcd-b0d3f79e6858.jpg?v=1778204794","url":"https:\/\/mcgrocer.com\/products\/blended-malt-speyside-scotch-whisky-70cl-582991","provider":"McGrocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}