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Jane E. Robbins
Jane E. Robbins is the pastel painter who created the beautiful paintings you see on the Manion’s Vanilla website. Learn more about the work of this award-winning Rhode Island artist.
Vanilla Bean Preparation
Preparing the rich ripe vanilla beans for a batch of Manion’s Vanilla is a painstaking process. It involves weighing and counting and blending and chopping and much more.
Indonesian Vanilla Beans
Manion’s Vanilla is made from a world blend of vanilla beans that can include Indonesian Vanilla Beans. Learn more about the life of Indonesian Vanilla Bean Farmers.
Joseph Burnett House
The Jospeh Burnett House is located at 84 Main Street in downtown Southborough, MA. Burnett was a Boston Pharmacist who was the first to make and sell liquid vanilla extract in America in 1847.
Privateer Silver Rum
Privateer Silver Reserve Rum is clear as rainwater and superb in taste, and was selected as the featured extraction alcohol in the very first batch no. 1 of Manion’s Vanilla. Released January 2020.
Tasting Vanilla Extract
Learn this simple test for How To Taste Vanilla Extract and judge for yourself the best quality of the world’s favorite flavor; always buy your vanilla extract from a trusted source.