Garagiste Meadery Barrel Aged Cilice - Madeira

Barrel Aged Cilice - Madeira

 

Garagiste Meadery in Tampa, Florida, United States 🇺🇸

  Mead - Melomel Regular
Score
8.01
ABV: 14.0% IBU: - Ticks: 7
Our Mazer Cup winning blend of American and European cherries, red currants, red raspberries and locally produced orange blossom honey aged on Bourbon staves before being transferred to a Portuguese Madeira barrel where it aged for 13 additional months.
 

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8.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 9 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 9.5
Bottle shared in London - big thanks to Tipple. Pours clear purple-amber with no head. Medium to big sweet flavour, luscious berry character, tasteful warming booze, raspberry, rich honey. Full bodied, smooth. Warming finish, more decadent berries, hearty honey. Delicious.
Tried from Bottle on 24 Nov 2022 at 18:41

8.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 9 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 9
Bottle at the columbus tasting 24/11/2022. Many thanks to Tipple fro this treat. A thick sugary, cough syrup, brown amber coloured pour no head. Aroma is medium sweet, some hot alcohol, sugary berrys, cherry, vanilla, cherry, intense. Flavour is composed of medium sweet, intense cherry, blackberry bramble, vanilla, kirsch. Palate is medium sweet, oily, sticky, no carbonation. Super intense, lovely stuff.
Tried from Bottle on 24 Nov 2022 at 18:40


8.3/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8.5 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Bottle split at the Level 6 Tasting, thanks to Tipple, 24/11/2022.
Deep brown with a reddish glint and topped with a beige head.
Nose is red berry compote, light spice, honey dollop, sugars.
Taste comprises blackcurrant lozenge, honey, sweet syrup, mellow barrel.
Full bodied, oily, semi drying close with a balanced rising boost.
Solid.
Tried on 24 Nov 2022 at 00:00

9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 9 Flavor 9.5 Texture 8 Overall 9.5
Very dark red, very viscous, nice alcohol tears. Smell is rich, deep, punchy red fruit; cherry, currants, raspberry. Sticky, soft, nice thickness, with a firm boozy kick at the finish. Taste is rich, decadent, all the fruits, oak, sweet, decadent Madeira.
Tried on 04 Nov 2022 at 23:00

8/10
BL z Urodzin Pana Wojtka :) w zwiazku z okolicznosciami jedynie ogolne wrazenia wyrazone gwiazdkami. Pity w ciemno
Tried at Beerhub on 14 Jun 2020 at 08:14

9/10
Tried from Bottle on 14 Mar 2020 at 09:04