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Monkey Wrench

The Monkey Wrench is a classic Ordinary Drink cocktail featuring Light rum, Grapefruit juice, Bitters. Watch our video tutorial to master this recipe.

About This Cocktail

The Monkey Wrench is a fun, bold, and flavorful cocktail that typically blends the refreshing qualities of citrus with the complexity of whiskey or rum. This drink is known for its vibrant, slightly tangy, and slightly spicy profile, making it a versatile and easy-to-make choice for casual gatherings or cocktail parties. The name "Monkey Wrench" suggests a bold, no-nonsense vibe—much like the cocktail itself.

Ingredients

Light rum
LIGHT RUM
1 1/2 oz
Grapefruit juice
GRAPEFRUIT JUICE
3 oz
Bitters
BITTERS
1 dash

How to Mix

Pour all of the ingredients into an old-fashioned glass almost filled with ice cubes. Stir well.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Monkey Wrench cocktail?

The Monkey Wrench is a fun and flavorful cocktail that typically blends citrus with whiskey or rum, known for its vibrant, slightly tangy, and spicy profile.

What ingredients are commonly used in a Monkey Wrench?

This cocktail generally combines citrus fruits, whiskey or rum, and other optional ingredients to enhance its refreshing and bold flavor.

Is the Monkey Wrench easy to make?

Yes, the Monkey Wrench is considered an easy-to-make cocktail, making it a versatile choice for casual gatherings.

What occasions are suitable for serving a Monkey Wrench?

The Monkey Wrench is perfect for casual gatherings, parties, or any occasion where a fun and bold drink is desired.

Can I customize the Monkey Wrench cocktail?

Absolutely! You can adjust the type of whiskey or rum and the citrus components to suit your taste preferences.