This Women’s Day, we celebrate the strength and resilience of Chanté Hilse, a remarkable woman who embodies courage, dedication, and the power of motherhood. As the distiller at Black Horse Distillery in Magaliesburg, Chanté has faced an incredibly challenging year. Her young son, Jace, was diagnosed with leukemia, a battle that has seen him in […]
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We are so excited about the launch of our new Rum at Black Horse Distillery. Marius and Chanté have been working around the clock to refine and produce the first spiced Rum to come out of the stills at Black Horse. This single barrel rum is aged in Bourbon barrels lending it a soft bourbon […]
With every great distiller comes a great pet, Gucci is the oldest dog at Black Horse and was born in 2007. She was a gift to Bernard during an art class he was attending and quickly became a big hit at Black Horse where Karen carted her around in a Gucci bag, she traveled trough […]
It is quite a challenge to create something drinkable made from Peaches, in South Africa the moonshine distillers created ‘Mampoer’ by fermenting any type of fruit with any type of yeast and then running it through a standard alembic type still. The result is as you can think, something barely drinkable that might or might […]
We recently added our lovely new Gin & Vodka tasting room at Black Horse. Located in the Secret Garden, guests can find us by following the Tasting Room signs. Beware of Gucci the Distillers guard dog protecting the entrance to the Cardinal Bar. The bar counter is the original bar top from the Black […]
For Valentine’s day, 2109, we have created a very small batch of limited Mangosteen Gin, it is also our first “pink” gin ever. Using the most exquisite high-quality barley spirits, the finest Balkin Juniper and Mangosteen Peel extract this lavish Pink Gin carries the name “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”. There are only 16 bottles available of this very […]
After making the words most unique gin – Morality Amber Gin – we combined it with our tonic water and a dash of Elderflower. The taste was amazing and we decided to share a pre-made gin favourite that is actually drinkable by gin and non-ginn lovers alike. Moral of the Story was born and Black […]
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