BotanicalsHydrosolRecipesSkin care Make it: Kawakawa and kanuka hydrogel We make a lot of different hydrogels in the Lab. It's an effective way to…Jess at The Alembics Lab25 November 2025
BotanicalsHydrosolRecipes Make it: Green Pharmacy hydrosol Each time spring arrives, we set out to make a hydrosol we call The Green…Jess at The Alembics Lab29 October 2025
BotanicalsHydrosol What are combination hydrosols, and what do you use them for? Jill Mulvaney on combination hydrosols As I’ve grown more confident in my distilling practice, I’ve…Jess at The Alembics Lab29 October 2025
GinHydrosolPerfumeStills What’s so special about cask hood stills? We love cask hoods—here's why In our free introductory course on Types of Stills we…Jess at The Alembics Lab3 October 2024
Kawakawa (Piper excelsum): An in-depth look at this NZ native through a personal and professional lens (Avena, Autumn 2024). https://thealembicslab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Avena-kawakawa-2024.pdf
BotanicalsHydrosolRecipes Roots, stems and all—parsley hydrosol At the height of summer all the parsley here on the island is coming to…Jess at The Alembics Lab25 January 2024
Hydrosol Extracting flavour: Ecology & Co on the challenge of working with water When Di and Will Miller decided to found one of the world’s first alcohol-free distilleries…Jess at The Alembics Lab9 November 2023
HydrosolRecipes Make it: kawakawa botanical martinis Aromatic hydrosols are incredibly versatile—a fact many people don't appreciate until they start making and…Jess at The Alembics Lab24 August 2023
Press clippings: Hydrosol in Avena Spring 2022 https://thealembicslab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/AVENA-Spring-Hydro-final.pdf
Hydrosol What is hydrosol? Let's take a closer look at the hydrosol. Any aspiring chemists out there will love…Taylor Hamlingg11 September 2022