How it all came about…..DOGS..WINES and TRUFFLES @Macenmmist
My name is Barbara Hill and I now live on a farm with my husband Richard just outside the village…
The Story behind the “MONEY FRAME”
Featured in the truffle barn is an A1 frame showcasing various banknotes donated by guests who have visited the…
The Mystery of the Truffle and the Truffle Hunt
Records indicate that truffles have been around since at least the third century BC whether this refers to the black…
The Lagotto Romagnolo Story @Macenmist
About the breed This is a very ancient breed that has been around since the 15th century. The Lagotto Romagnolo…
The Mist: 3-in-1 Colour
The Mist: 3-in-1 Colour 2017 saw the inaugural release of “The Mist”: a truffled gin distilled by Catcher and Co…
Truffles: is bigger better?
Truffles are better ripe than large! Truffle dogs are trained to truffle hunt only for ripe truffle and as such…
Bumper sized Hazelnuts!
Bumper sized hazelnuts in this year’s harvest At Macenmist we have three varieties of trees: Hazel, English Robur Oak and French Ilex Oak. The…
The Mist – Truffled Gin
It’s official! The Mist, Macenmist’s very own Black Truffle Gin will be launched on Sunday 6 August at the Macenmist…
Macenmist Truffiere road signage
A few years ago after much toing and froing Council erected a road sign indicating the direction and existence of our…
Chefs needing fresh truffle
The morning started with a heavy frost and when I was brave enough to venture out to check the thermometer…