Apple Brandy
Barrel-aged apple brandy with whiskey-like complexities developed through aging in French and American oak barrels, capturing the essence of northern Michigan apples.
About
Black Star Farms is a family-owned distillery located in Suttons Bay, Michigan, producing fruit-based brandies since 1998. They specialize in eau de vie-style spirits made from local apples, cherries, pears, plums, raspberries, and grapes, often aged in French and American oak barrels for whiskey-like complexities. The distillery showcases northern Michigan’s agricultural heritage with artisan-crafted spirits that capture the pure essence of fermented regional fruits.
Spirits
Cherry Brandy
A clear, 80-proof spirit made from locally grown cherries mashed into juice and fermented, representing the pure essence of northern Michigan’s cherry harvest.
Spirit of Pear
A pear brandy featuring a calcified Bartlett pear grown inside the bottle, with a vodka-like mouthfeel packed with luscious pear flavor. The pear becomes calcified over time and is not consumed, allowing the bottle to be refilled with brandy for years of enjoyment.