If you want to try something new, love bees or are interested in a taste of history then Meads, Melomels and Methiglins may be the thing for you.
SHIG (13882) reviewed Spiced Cranberry from Iceni Meadery 3 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle: Poured a clear golden with no head. Aroma is spicy, sweet, honey. Taste is spicy, fruity, honey, slick.
Grumbo (24387) reviewed Bethens' Blood Feud from Iceni Meadery 4 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
22/1/2022. Bottle serving at Charters Bar, Peterborough. Pours clear dark red with no head. Aroma is sweet, honey, light spice, berry, slightly medicinal, with warming alcohol. Medium to heavy sweetness, slightest tart edge. Medium body, sticky texture, no carbonation. Lovely sweet sipper. Very nicely done.
Grumbo (24387) reviewed Blood Feud from Iceni Meadery 4 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
22/1/2022. Bottle serving at Charters Bar, Peterborough. Pours clear pale copper with no head. Aroma is sweet, honey, boozy, flowers, syrup, hint of cherry. Medium plus sweetness, light tart edge. Medium body, slight sticky texture, no carbonation. Nicely done.
Grumbo (24387) reviewed Christmas Pudding from Iceni Meadery 4 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
22/1/2022. Bottle serving at Charters Bar, Peterborough. Cambridgeshire rating #300. Pours clear golden with a slight copper tint and no head. Aroma is sweet, honey, super Christmas spices, cinnamon, clove, nutmeg and a touch of pine cone. Medium to heavy sweetness. Super warming spiced alcohol. Very good, and my favourite of the 5 we tried at Charters.
Grumbo (24387) reviewed Classic from Iceni Meadery 4 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
22/1/2022. Bottle serving at Charters Bar, Peterborough. Pours clear pale gold with no head. Aroma is sweet, floral, honey, touch of solvent. Medium plus sweetness, moderate tartness. Medium body, sticky texture, no carbonation. Lovely tart sweet mix to finish. Very nice.
Grumbo (24387) reviewed Spiced Cranberry from Iceni Meadery 4 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
22/1/2022. Bottle serving at Charters Bar, Peterborough. Pours clear bright gold with no head. Aroma is sweet, honey, light spice, touch of cranberry. Medium plus sweetness, light tart edge. Medium body, sticky texture, no carbonation. Warming alcohol finish. Enjoyed it.
danlo (13133) reviewed Spiced Cranberry from Iceni Meadery 4 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
750ml bottle pour at Charters Bar courtesy of SHIG, cheers Shawn! At Peterborough micropub crawl with SHIG & Grumbo 22Jan2022. Golden colour, no head and aroma of honey, floral, twiggy, booze. Taste is sweet, floral, honey, light spices and boozy. Syrupy mouthfeel, medium to full bodied, low carbonation, boozy finish. Nicely sippable.
danlo (13133) reviewed Christmas Pudding from Iceni Meadery 4 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
750ml bottle pour at Charters Bar courtesy of SHIG, cheers Shawn! At Peterborough micropub crawl with SHIG & Grumbo 22Jan2022. Golden colour, no head and aroma of Christmas spices, honey, spruce trees. Taste is sweet, honey, woody, Christmas spice, floral, boozy. Medium to full bodied, low carbonation, sweet spiced finish. Nicely drinkable.
danlo (13133) reviewed Bethens' Blood Feud from Iceni Meadery 4 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
750ml bottle pour at Charters Bar courtesy of SHIG, cheers Shawn! At Peterborough micropub crawl with SHIG & Grumbo 22Jan2022. Deep red colour, no head and aroma of honey, berry hint, spices. Taste is sweet, floral, honey, spice, booze. Medium to full mouthfeel, low carbonation, drying finish. Nicely sippable.
danlo (13133) reviewed Blood Feud from Iceni Meadery 4 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
750ml bottle pour at Charters Bar courtesy of SHIG, cheers Shawn! At Peterborough micropub crawl with SHIG & Grumbo 22Jan2022. Pinkish orangey colour, no head and aroma of honey, floral, hints of spice. Taste is sweet, honey, syrupy, alittle cherry, woody, spice and boozy notes. Medium bodied, low carbonation, sweet drying finish. Nicely sippable.