It is named after the pseudo-scientific idea that grafting monkey testicle tissue into humans would increase longevity, the concept developed by the Russian doctor Serge Voronoff.
It was created by Harry MacElhone, Harry’s New York Bar in Paris.
Monkey's Gland

Prep Time 2 minutes
Total Time 2 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 dash of Absinthe
- 1 teaspoonful of Grenadine
- 1 part Orange Juice
- 1 part Gordon Gin
Instructions
- Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass.
Notes
This is the recipe that appeared in the 1923 ABC of Mixing Cocktails.
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
1Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 264Total Fat: 1gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 8mgCarbohydrates: 39gFiber: 1gSugar: 30gProtein: 2g
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