{"product_id":"monkey-47-schwarzwald-dry-gin","title":"Monkey 47 Schwarzwald Dry Gin — German Black Forest, 47 Botanicals, 47% ABV","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .mw-master-container { font-family: inherit; color: #e0e0e0; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 60px; }\n  \/* Apothecary Brown: #a67c52 | Black Forest Green: #1b4d3e | Monkey Gold: #d4af37 *\/\n  .mw-h3 { color: #d4af37; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-top: 40px; display: block; border-bottom: 1px solid #1b4d3e; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-bottom: 20px; }\n  .mw-accent { color: #d4af37; font-weight: bold; }\n  \n  \/* Feature Box: Gradient from Black Forest Green to Black representing the provenance *\/\n  .mw-info-box { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0d261e 0%, #000 100%); padding: 25px; margin: 25px 0; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; border: 1px solid #333; border-left: 4px solid #d4af37; }\n  \n  \/* Scannable Grid Layout *\/\n  .mw-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px; margin: 30px 0; }\n  .mw-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02); padding: 25px; border: 1px solid #1b4d3e; border-radius: 4px; }\n  \n  \/* Technical Table Styling - Keys in Muted Tan *\/\n  .mw-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 15px; }\n  .mw-table td { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #1a1a1a; color: #ccc; font-size: 0.95rem; }\n  .mw-table td:first-child { font-weight: bold; width: 38%; color: #8e7a64; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 1px; }\n  \n  @media (max-width: 768px) { .mw-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-master-container\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 1. INTRO \u0026 THE COLLINS LEGACY --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\"\u003eMonkey 47 Schwarzwald Dry Gin\u003c\/span\u003e is the flagship liquid that established the \"complex botanical\" category in modern craft spirits. Founded in 2010 in Loßburg, Germany, the brand was inspired by the post-WWII recipes of Wing Commander Montgomery \"Monty\" Collins. This expression is a chiseled study in high-botanical density, utilizing 47 distinct ingredients—many sourced directly from the Black Forest—to produce a layered complexity that remains the global reference point for the premium gin tier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- 2. HIGHLIGHT BOX (THE 47-BOTANICAL ARCHITECTURE) --\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eThe Structural Distinction\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-info-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eMonkey 47 is defined by an unparalleled complexity that utilizes more than double the botanicals of standard premium gins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 0.95rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegional Integrity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The blend combines traditional juniper with unique Black Forest elements including spruce shoots, lingonberry, and sloe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeticulous Distillation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each botanical is macerated individually before being unified in small pot stills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The resulting spirit is matured briefly in traditional earthenware containers before bottling to ensure flavor integration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e94 Proof Framework:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bottled at 47% ABV to concentrate the oils and preserve the intricate aromatic signature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 3. SENSORY \u0026 CONTEXT GRID --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-grid\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- SENSORY CARD --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\" style=\"font-size: 0.75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eSensory Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.9rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominant juniper and citrus zest. Developing layers of lingonberry, spruce shoot, and floral notes (lavender, jasmine, chamomile) emerge alongside soft pepper and integrated herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-to-full bodied and immensely layered. A front of Black Forest berry and citrus transitions into a mid-palate of spruce-and-pine, herbal complexity, and deep botanical depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sublimely long. A signature closing of lingering juniper and soft berry with a persistent, multifaceted botanical resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- CONTEXT CARD --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\" style=\"font-size: 0.75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: #8e7a64;\"\u003eThe Gin Reference Point\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9rem; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eMonkey 47 sits as the founding icon for the \"complex botanical\" approach. While comparators like The Botanist or Hendrick's exist, Monkey 47 is distinguished by its extreme 47-botanical concentration and 47% bottling strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85rem; margin-top: 15px; color: #8e7a64; font-style: italic;\"\u003e\"A structural masterpiece that defines the absolute peak of modern German gin distillation.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mw-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe Black Forest Distillers, Loßburg, Germany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGerman Black Forest Dry Gin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBotanical Count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47 (Including Spruce, Lingonberry, \u0026amp; Sloe)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePot Still (Individual Botanical Maceration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaturation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEarthenware Containers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProof \/ ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e94 Proof \/ 47% ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 ml (Standard) \/ 750 ml (US)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c!-- 5. COLLECTOR NOTE --\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eCollector Note\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonkey 47 remains the most acclaimed craft gin since its 2010 debut, maintaining a permanent position at the top of critic rankings. Its unique small-format apothecary bottle and ring-pull cork have become iconic symbols of the modern gin renaissance. Every bottle offered here is verified for pristine label integrity and original packaging. Provenance is strictly authenticated to ensure reliability for any world-class back bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- 6. SERVING NOTE --\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eRecommended Serving\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95rem;\"\u003eTo honor the profound botanical integration, enjoy this gin in a \u003cstrong\u003ebone-dry Martini\u003c\/strong\u003e or a \u003cstrong\u003eNegroni\u003c\/strong\u003e where its density stands up clearly through vermouth and bitters. It performs exceptionally in a \u003cstrong\u003eGin \u0026amp; Tonic\u003c\/strong\u003e with a cucumber and citrus garnish. Pairs peerlessly with \u003cstrong\u003esmoked fish, light appetizers, and artisanal cheese boards\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- INVISIBLE AI\/SEARCH ENGINE SCHEMA --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Forest Distillers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45112878104610,"sku":null,"price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/5566\/1602\/files\/monkey-47-schwarzwald-dry-gin-500ml-bottle-and-box_089a2287-3756-4a8d-9101-7a6a7fa51f71.png?v=1779903782","url":"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\/products\/monkey-47-schwarzwald-dry-gin","provider":"Midnight Whiskey ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}