Where is Milk & Honey Distillery?

Milk & Honey Distillery is located in Tel Aviv-Jaffa Tel Aviv Israel.

What does Milk & Honey Distillery produce?

Milk & Honey Distillery produces or represents products such as gin, aged gin, single malt whisky, craft spirits.

Where can I buy products from Milk & Honey Distillery?

You can buy products from Milk & Honey Distillery directly on Bottle of Italy, on the dedicated producer page.

Distillery

Milk & Honey Distillery

Q: What raw materials does Milk & Honey Distillery use?

malted barley, local aromatic herbs

Explore the spirits, production style and story of Milk & Honey Distillery.

Milk & Honey (M&H) is a distillery based in Tel Aviv-Jaffa, known for producing Israeli single malt and a line of gins inspired by the local botanicals of the Levant.

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What to know about Milk & Honey Distillery

Type Distillery

Region Tel Aviv-Jaffa , Tel Aviv , Israel

Founded 2013

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Israel's first single malt distillery (M&H). Headquarters and visitor center in Tel Aviv-Jaffa offering guided tours and workshops. Gin range inspired by the herbs and spices of the Levant (Levantine series). Elements Sherry Cask awarded World's Best Single Malt at the World Whiskies Awards 2023.

Producer range

Producer range Milk & Honey Distillery

Spirit categories

gin aged gin single malt whisky craft spirits

Representative products

Levantine Gin Oak Aged Levantine Gin Elements Sherry Cask (single malt)

Raw materials

malted barley local aromatic herbs

Botanicals and ingredients

juniper (ginepro) Origanum syriacum (za'atar) lemon peel orange chamomile lemon verbena (luisa) cinnamon black pepper hyssop (issopo)

Casks and ageing vessels

STR red wine casks ex-bourbon ex-sherry ex-Islay (for smoky finishes)

Distillation and production

Production method

Small-batch production using copper stills; for the gins the base is the single malt new-make (barley malt spirit), flavored with local botanicals.

Distillation

Distillation with copper pot stills; the gins are produced on a single malt new-make (barley malt base).

Ageing

For aged gins: finishing for several months in STR red wine casks; for whiskies: maturation in ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks, with finishes and experiments in various cask types.

Producer history Milk & Honey Distillery

Founded in 2013, M&H (Milk & Honey) established itself as Israel's first single malt distillery. Over the years it expanded its range with a series of gins based on its single malt new-make and several whisky expressions; in 2023 one of its single malts (Elements Sherry Cask) was awarded World's Best Single Malt at the World Whiskies Awards.

Production philosophy

Combines single malt distillation tradition with a contemporary, terroir-driven approach: highlighting local raw materials and Levantine botanicals, experimenting with maturation in various cask types and producing small batches with a focus on quality.

Territory

Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Israel; inspiration and botanicals sourced from the Levant region and the surrounding Mediterranean coast.

Awards and recognitions

World's Best Single Malt — World Whiskies Awards 2023 (Elements Sherry Cask).