Odin's Whisper

Lindisfarne Mead in Holy Island, Northumberland, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Mead - Melomel Regular

Score

6.73

ABV: 14.0%

IBU: -

Ticks: 11

A lovely blend of Lindisfarne's famous mead and blackcurrant wine. So named after Odin's Ravens 'Huginn & Munnin' who fly the world and return to sit on Odin's shoulders, whispering all they have seen and heard.

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ITFCfan (3577) ticked Odin's Whisper from Lindisfarne Mead 1 year ago

Tried on 05 Jan 2025 at 14:56

7.2

Grumbo (24387) reviewed Odin's Whisper from Lindisfarne Mead 2 years ago

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

28/12/2023. Bottle shared by danlo, cheers Ed! Pours clear dark red with minimal bubbles. Aroma of blackcurrant, honey, yoghurt drops, vanilla, biscuit, go ahead forest fruit yoghurt bars. Medium sweetness, developing bitterness. Medium body, low carbonation.

Tried from Bottle on 27 Dec 2023 at 12:53

Stuu (34525) reviewed Odin's Whisper from Lindisfarne Mead 2 years ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle at ash's. Pours clear pale red, nose is honey, ribena, taste is sweet honey, juicy blackcurrant, little thin.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Apr 2023 at 15:23

5.6

allmyvinyl (21071) reviewed Odin's Whisper from Lindisfarne Mead 2 years ago

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Bottle from Northumbrian Gifts. Pours clear still red. Aromas of blackcurrant and boiled sweets, light sulphur. Taste is more of the same. Definitely a bit eggy, but not as bad as the last one I had from them.

Tried from Bottle on 18 Apr 2023 at 13:17

McCash (16021) reviewed Odin's Whisper from Lindisfarne Mead 2 years ago

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle thanks to allmyvinyl. Appearance - bright red and clear. Nose - blackcurrant, bubblegum and sweeties. Taste - sweet blackcurrant, cherry lozenge. Palate - medium bodied, sweet finish. Overall - ok.

Tried from Bottle on 18 Apr 2023 at 09:13

cagarvie (40076) ticked Odin's Whisper from Lindisfarne Mead 2 years ago

Bottle at ashs.. Deep red... Thinest pink lacing... Soft sweet vanilla cherry soft sweet nose... Soft juicy fruit.. Soft sweet fruit.. Tiny eggy fruit... Soft sweet honey

Tried from Bottle on 17 Apr 2023 at 17:07

WingmanWillis (38284) ticked Odin's Whisper from Lindisfarne Mead 2 years ago

Tried on 16 Apr 2023 at 14:41

Theydon_Bois (46224) reviewed Odin's Whisper from Lindisfarne Mead 2 years ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Bottle pour at and thanks to SHIG, 16/04/23. Light cherry red with no head. Nose is sugars, red berry syrup, honey, light alcohol fumes. Taste comprises sweet red berries, sugars, honeycomb, booze. Full bodied, oily feel, balanced rising alcohol. Okay mead if lacking some complexity.

Tried from Bottle on 16 Apr 2023 at 14:04

6.9

Fergus (31329) reviewed Odin's Whisper from Lindisfarne Mead 3 years ago

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Panda 🐼 at home thanks to Danlo. A clear bright fluoro pink, plum coloured pour with no head. Aroma is sticky sweet, blackberry, cherry, warming alcohol, cherry bakewell, medium sugars. Palate is medium sticky sweet, blackberry, cullee. honey, warming alcohol. still. Decent.

Tried on 17 Jun 2022 at 21:44

7.4

SHIG (13882) reviewed Odin's Whisper from Lindisfarne Mead 3 years ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Sample from Danlo: Poured a blood red with a white bubbles. Aroma is honey, berries, blackcurrant, fruity, cough syrup. Taste is full on berry forward, some booziness and burns, blackcurrant, honey.

Tried on 15 Jun 2022 at 20:23