RecipesTeas and infusions Pohutukawa and lime botanical honey Pohutukawa flowers are an early summer delight at the trees burst into bloom from November…Jess at The Alembics Lab11 December 2025
GinRecipes A very New Zealand gin: Using our native botanicals We experiment with many New Zealand natives in the course our product development work, and…Jess at The Alembics Lab9 December 2025
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
BotanicalsRecipesTeas and infusions Cacao and dandelion coffee We use this blend as a coffee alternative It's bitter yes, but like good coffee…Jess at The Alembics Lab2 October 2025
GinRecipes Make it: Citrus and spice London dry gin (Seagers-inspired) In repayment for a recent act of kindness, Jill formulated and distilled this 'thank-you gin'…Jess at The Alembics Lab28 July 2025
Eau de vieRecipesSpirits Simple recipes for complex flavour: Crimson cacao liqueur Here's a recipe for a breathtakingly delicious liqueur made with eau de vie we've double-distilled…Jess at The Alembics Lab18 October 2024
BotanicalsRecipesTeas and infusions Ruby red hibiscus flower tea Hibiscus flower, rosella, roselle... Whatever name it goes by (and there many, across many languages)…Jess at The Alembics Lab5 August 2024
BotanicalsGinRecipesSpirits Make it: Green tea and yuzu dry gin Here's the latest in our winter citrus adventures—a Japanese-inspired blend with yuzu and green tea…Jess at The Alembics Lab29 June 2024
BotanicalsRecipes Yuzu herbal citrus sherbet This recipe is one that we use as a 'herbal vermouth' in botanical martinis using…Jess at The Alembics Lab7 June 2024