Schramm’s Erik the Red was named for Erik Thorvaldsson, a classic Norseman, who sailed around the North Atlantic like it was a wading pool. Erik the Red is one of Ken Schramm’s signature meads, a member of his original line-up. This bold blend of red raspberries and tart cherries has been refined and improved upon over decades of batches. Batch #01 Release Date: 08-01-2015 Bottle Count: 224 Batch #02 Release Date: 02-03-2018