Banana Whiskey Daiquiri

This banana whiskey daiquiri is a delightful cocktail inspired by the Toots and Maytals song, "Monkey Man." Created by New York bartender Jim Kearns, it features a blend of whiskey, aged rum, banana liqueur, and a hint of vanilla and cinnamon, complemented by the flavors of pineapple and lime. The cocktail is a smooth and tropical twist on the classic Daiquiri, perfect for whiskey enthusiasts and banana lovers alike.

Banana Whiskey Daiquiri

A tropical whiskey-based banana Daiquiri with hints of vanilla and cinnamon, perfect for whiskey and banana enthusiasts.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz whiskey, preferably George Dickel No. 12 Tennessee Whisky
  • 1/2 oz aged rum, preferably El Dorado 15 year
  • 1/2 oz Giffard Banane du Brésil
  • 1/4 oz vanilla syrup
  • 1/2 oz cinnamon syrup
  • 1 oz pineapple juice
  • 1/2 oz lime juice

Instructions

  1. Combine all the ingredients in a mixing tin.
  2. Shake the mixture with ice until well-chilled.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass.
  4. Garnish with a banana chip.