Black Fang
B. Nektar Meadery in Ferndale, Michigan, United States πΊπΈ
Mead - Melomel Rotating|
Score
7.21
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A sparkling session mead made with honey, blackberry, clove and orange zest.
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6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
CBC. Clear dark red with an off-white head. Aroma is sweet, honey, dark berries and light spicy. Flavor is very sweet. Sweet finish. 020514
Tried
on 04 Jun 2014
at 08:23
6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Tap @ CBC, 14. Brown/purple with small pink head. Aroma is malt, honey, berries and fruit. Flavour is malt, honey, berries, fruit, wood and spices.
Tried
from Draft
on 29 May 2014
at 00:36
7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
Bottle 500ml. @ cgarvieuk [ Lets do a chrisO Tasting ], Edinburgh, Scotland. [ As B. Nektar Black Fang ].Clear medium to dark brown red color with a small to average, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to light heavy honey, cherry, glogg, blackcurrant. Flavour is moderate to heavy sweet with a long duration, spicy, honey, blackcurrant. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is flat. [20140315]
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 May 2014
at 14:17
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Draft. A red mead with a beige head. The aroma has notes of cloves, honey, and black berries. The flavor is sweet with notes of honey, cloves, and black berries, leading to a dry finish. Different, but not bad.
Tried
from Draft
on 20 May 2014
at 09:45
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Draft @ CBC 2014. Pours a red color with a small fast disappearing white head. Has a fruity spicy blackberry aroma. Fruity spicy blackberry honey flavor. Has a fruity sweetish spicy blackberry finish.
Tried
from Draft
on 18 May 2014
at 07:36
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
[5/2/14] Draught sample at Copenhagen Beer Celebration. 2nd session. Nice deep red color with a pink head. Aroma of honey, floral spiciness and berries. Sweet flavor, a bit sourish, with honey and berries. Medium-bodied. Really nice.
Tried
on 15 May 2014
at 12:31
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle - Boozy, clove and current. Clear maroon with a pin small head. Light berry sweetness, clove and a dryish finish. Very nice.
Tried
from Bottle
on 08 May 2014
at 08:39
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Sample at CBC 2014. Pinkish with a small head. Sweet aroma and taste of berries, citrus, hoeny and some orange. The carbonation was soft and the body medium. An ok one.
Tried
on 08 May 2014
at 06:20
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 5
Sampled @ CBC 2014. Fluarescent dark pink to light purple color, small white head. Very sweet, candy, red fruits, slightly a chemical sweetness. Low to average body and carbonation.
Tried
from Can
on 07 May 2014
at 05:24
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 6.5
Draught @ CBC 2014. Pours dark red with a small pink head. Aroma of honey, berries, raspberries. Flavor is sweet, honey, raspberries. Thin body, lively carbonation. 020514
Tried
on 05 May 2014
at 09:31