CHILLED AWARDS
Monkey 47 Schwarzwald Dry Gin
Final Score: 92 (Double Gold)
Visual Clarity & Appearance | 10.0
Completely clear.
Aromatics (Nose) | 9.2
Fresh and clean; prominent floral notes of juniper, lavender, and pine.
Initial Palate (Entry) | 9.8
Taste matches the aromatics perfectly; bright, floral, sweet, and smooth.
Mid-Palate & Texture (Mouthfeel) | 9.9
Elegant, smooth, and balanced, though slightly hot.
Flavor Complexity & Depth | 9.7
A perfect floral gin that pulls together all the classic characteristics beautifully; the flavor profile is vibrant and precise.
Alcohol Integration (Balance) | 9.0
Beautifully balanced on the palate, even if the finish is abrupt.
The Finish (Aftertaste) | 7.8
Initially sweet but fades off rather quickly; short finish that doesn’t linger.
Varietal / Style Accuracy | 8.8
A high-quality representation of the category that matches its visual presentation well.
Mixability Potential / Sipper | 8.7
Perfect for any cocktail; highly open-ended mixability.
Overall Impression, Value & Packaging | 9.2
Great value; the flavor and balance match the price accurately. Features visually nice, fun packaging that grabs the eye.
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