Category Archives: Distillery
Oct
Black Horse Distillery celebrates Limoncello, a vibrant Italian liqueur with roots in the Amalfi Coast. Crafted with lemon peels, neutral spirit, and sugar syrup, it embodies summer and hospitality, enjoyed in various imaginative ways.
Oct
We reflect on the captivating journey of absinthe, known as the Green Fairy, from its ancient roots as a medicinal tonic to its rise as the emblem of artistic inspiration in 19th-century France. Despite facing stigma and bans due to fears of addiction, absinthe has made a triumphant return, celebrated for its craft and ritual.
Sep
Vodka originated in Eastern Europe as a rustic spirit distilled from rye and wheat, known as wódka. By the 16th century, Poland became a powerhouse, with vodka integral to its culture. Later, potatoes were used in vodka production, creating a popular myth. Burnatowska Vodka reflects this heritage, celebrating Polish identity and friendship.
May
Discover the refined world of craft tonic cordials with Black Horse Tonic Cordial—a small-batch, premium-quality concentrate designed to elevate your gin experience. Handcrafted with care, this rich, aromatic Indian tonic concentrate blends crisp citrus notes with a gentle quinine bite, perfectly complementing Black Horse Distillery’s award-winning gins. What Is Craft Tonic Cordial? Craft tonic cordial […]
Dec
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 […]
Jun
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 […]