Brand History
Monkey Shoulder distillery is a venerable institution rooted in the rich traditions of Scottish whisky craftsmanship. Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Speyside, Scotland, the distillery stands as a testament to the artistry and dedication of its founders. With a heritage dating back generations, Monkey Shoulder has etched its name as a paragon of quality and innovation in the whisky world.
The story of Monkey Shoulder begins with the vision of pioneering distillers who sought to redefine the boundaries of whisky-making. Drawing inspiration from the historic maltmen who tirelessly turned barley by hand, they set out to craft a whisky that honored tradition while embracing modernity. This spirit of adventure and ingenuity laid the foundation for Monkey Shoulder's journey.
At the heart of Monkey Shoulder's ethos lies a commitment to excellence and authenticity. Every drop of whisky is meticulously crafted using time-honored techniques passed down through generations. From the careful selection of the finest malted barley to the patient aging process in oak casks, each step is executed with precision and passion.
The name "Monkey Shoulder" itself is steeped in history, paying homage to the toil of maltmen who would develop a shoulder ailment known as "monkey...