Scotch (Blended)

Monkey Shoulder

William Grant & Sons · Speyside, Scotland

Review and tasting notes

A blend of three single malts, built with mixing in mind.

Key facts

  • Category: Scotch (Blended)
  • Distillery: William Grant & Sons
  • Region: Speyside, Scotland
  • ABV / Proof: 40% · 80 proof
  • Age: No age statement
  • Typical price: $30-38

Tasting profile

  • Nose: Honey and oak, overripe pineapple, vanilla custard powder, cacao, zesty orange, nutmeg
  • Palate: Malty and slightly sweet, creamy vanilla, dry toasty oak, old leather, orange marmalade
  • Finish: Biscuity malt with nutmeg and cinnamon spice, freshened by citrus
  • Best for: A blend of three single malts, built with mixing in mind