7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle at home. Pours clear reddish golden, nose is honey, floral, caramel, elderberry, taste is similar, juicy, sweet. --- Beer merged from original tick of Elderberry Mead on 23 Sep 2022 at 20:12 - Score: 8
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Sep 2022
at 19:12
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8.5
Bag in a box at GBBF 2022. Clear pale gold no head. Fruit and some wood hedgerow character. some sweetness no doubt. bit if heat bit of pepper. a little challenging pepper. decent. Good character.
Tried
on 05 Aug 2022
at 15:48
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8.5
Bag in a box at GBBF 2022. Clear pale gold colour no head. Good citrus herb aroma on a mead. quite sweet. a traditional mead sweetness. decent level of dry sherry character. yep pretty good. decent enough.
Tried
on 05 Aug 2022
at 15:41
7.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
Bag in a box at GBBF 2022. Clear chestnut colour. no head. sweet aroma some burntness. slight smoke. sweet candy sugar character. interesting thick. sweet cloying. ok. least g9od of the 4 so far. spice on finish.
Tried
from Can
on 04 Aug 2022
at 17:57
8.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 9.5
Bag in a box at GBBF 2022. Clear gold no head. wow god that's good. sloes sweet. but black pepper. bitter. God that's amazing. I mean properly nice. complex. stunning. Best thing I had at GBBF 2022 so far. complex interesting dry peppery herby and sweet all at same time. crazy.
Tried
on 04 Aug 2022
at 17:31
7.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
Bag in a box at GBBF 2022. Clear pale gold colour no head. sweeter than the hedgerow. spruce aroma. some spice on the finish. spicy spruce flavour. decennt good spice.
Tried
on 04 Aug 2022
at 17:19
7.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 9
Cask gravity at GBBF 2022. Pale gold clear no head. love the aroma. buckthorn. lovely light honey. like licking elderflower. amazing. slightly sharp slightly woody flavours. hawthorn. i loved it.
Tried
from Cask
on 04 Aug 2022
at 17:07
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Bottle at James's. Pours deep amber, nose is honey, toffee, hint of smoke, taste is sweet honey, chewy vanilla, treacle, smoky finish. --- Beer merged from original tick of Burnt Mead on 24 Jun 2022 at 16:35 - Score: 8
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Jun 2022
at 15:35
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle thanks to Stuu666. Pours clear still auburn. Aromas of honey and light burnt toffee. Taste is more of the same. Sweet finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 22 Jun 2022
at 16:55
8/10
bottle at James.... glowing copper... soft sweet honey.. Light dark honey nose... soft sweet malts... soft woody honey.. soft sweet sweet fruity honey.. just very drinkable bottle at home ...deep copper ...soft sweet honey nose ..dark sweet honey ...Light dry bitter
Tried
from Bottle
on 22 Jun 2022
at 16:37