Black Heath Meadery
Meadery
in
Richmond,
Virginia,
United States πΊπΈ
Associated Venue: Black Heath Meadery
Established in 2015
Contact
1313 Altamont Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23230, United States
Description
Virginia's first urban meadery! Our mission is to support local beekeepers and introduce people to the world's oldest beverage.
Black Heath Meadery brings the world's oldest fermented beverage into the 21st century using VA ingredients.
Black Heath Meadery brings the world's oldest fermented beverage into the 21st century using VA ingredients.
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Sample/flight pour at Black Heath. Batch 4, bottled March 2016. Listed as Rye Barrel Aged Muse. Clear golden yellow. Aromas of honey, malt, caramel, whiskey, oak. Tastes of whiskey, oak, honey. Light body with a dry finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Mar 2017
at 23:48
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Sample/flight pour at Black Heath. Batch 4, bottled March 2016. Listed as Gin Barrel Aged Muse. Clear golden orange. Aromas of honey, malt, caramel, oak, gin. Tastes of gin, honey, light apples. Light body with a dry finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Mar 2017
at 23:45
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Sample/flight pour at Black Heath. Batch 4, bottled March 2016. Listed as Gin Barrel Aged Ginger Mead. Clear golden yellow. Aromas of apples, white wine, pine. Tastes of pine, herbs, apples. Light body with a dry finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Mar 2017
at 23:42
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Sample/flight pour at Black Heath. Clear golden yellow. Aromas of chili, apples, honey. Tastes of apples, honey, light chili. Light body with a dry finish.
Tried
on 07 Mar 2017
at 23:31
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Sample/flight pour at Black Heath. Clear golden yellow. Aromas of apples, white wine. Tastes of apples, white wine. Light body with a dry finish.
Tried
on 07 Mar 2017
at 23:30
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Sample/flight pour at Black Heath. Clear yellow orange. Aromas of sweet chili, green onion, honey. Tastes of chili, apples, honey. Light body with a dry finish. High carbonation.
Tried
on 07 Mar 2017
at 23:29
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Sample/flight pour at Black Heath. Clear dark reddish. Aromas of berries, honey. Tastes of berries, apples, honey. Light body with a dry finish.
Tried
on 07 Mar 2017
at 23:23
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Sample/flight pour at Black Heath. Clear golden orange. Aromas of cinnamon, spices. Tastes of cinnamon, spices, apples. Light body with a dry finish.
Tried
on 07 Mar 2017
at 23:21
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Sample/flight pour at Black Heath. Clear reddish color. Aromas of berries, honey, apples. Tastes of honey, berries, apples. Light body with a dry finish.
Tried
on 07 Mar 2017
at 23:20
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Sample/flight pour at Black Heath. Hazy orange. Aromas of honey, malt, apples. Tastes of caramel, apples, honey, malt. Light body with a dry finish.
Tried
on 07 Mar 2017
at 23:19