Monkey 47 Schwarzwald Dry Gin & Jigger Set

Category:
 
Spirits
Sub-Category:  
 
Gin
Producer:
 
Monkey 47
Label Name:
 
Schwarzwald Dry Gin & Jigger Set
Country:
 
Germany
Region:
 
Black Forest (Schwarzwald)
Volume:
 
500ml
ABV:
 
47%
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
5
Best Temperature:
 
6-8°C

Awards/Ratings
Positive reviews from critics (e. g. , Liquor. com); IWSC favorable tasting note; Bartender Spirits Awards gold (2024) and silver (2023) placements; World Gin Awards bronze (2025); widely recognized in global spirits competitions

Tasting Note
Piney juniper core with bright citrus, layered florals and herbs, complex spice and lingonberry notes; rich, resinous mid-palate and a long, slightly warming, peppery finish.

Food Pairing
Western: charcuterie, smoked salmon, grilled lamb, roast pork, citrus ceviche. Asian: sushi/sashimi, tempura, Thai green salad, Vietnamese spring rolls, mildly spicy Sichuan or Korean dishes.

Production Method
Pot-distilled in copper stills from a molasses base spirit; botanicals are macerated and vapor-infused. Uses 47 hand‑sourced botanicals, with local Black Forest ingredients emphasized.

Vineyard Info
Created by Alexander Stein with master distiller Christoph Keller; produced in the Black Forest by Black Forest Distillers/Monkey 47. Launched in the 2000s inspired by a historic Black Forest recipe.