The monks respite is yet another fantastic recipe from the smugglers cove book, and its fascinating layers of tropical and herbal flavors make it one of our favorites in an already-outstanding collection. Smugglers cove called from brokers gin, a high-proof london dry. You can use whatever gin you have on hand, but a higher-proof gin is the best option for standing up to the strong flavors of the yellow chartreuse and coconut water.