De Mederie

Meadery in Celles, Hainaut, Belgium 🇧🇪
Associated Venue: De Mederie

Established in 2018

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Rue du Petit Marais 16, Celles, 7760, Belgium
Description
Jorre Vanhemmens is a young brewer from Belgium. When he was 16, he wrote a school paper about beer. 10 years later, he’s Head Brewer at Alvinne Brewery, world-famous for its excellent sour beers. In 2018 he’s launching a beer and mead line of his own special recipes created with lots of love and dedication under the name De Mederie.

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7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Panda from Danlo, thanks Ed. Pours clear crimson / red with minor opaque bubbles. Aroma: redcurrant, blackcurrant, plum, honey. Taste: moderate+ sweet, jammy blackcurrant, floral. Some berry acidity & sharpness. Sweet, honey, berry fruit, boozy. Medium body with low carbonation
Tried on 14 Nov 2024 at 22:26

7.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 9 Texture 6 Overall 7
12/11/2024. Bottle shared by danlo, cheers Ed. Pours deep maroon red with no head. Aroma is blackcurrant, redcurrant, honey, woody, musty, red grape. Medium sweetness, quite heavy drying tartness. Tannic finish. Nice.
Tried from Bottle on 12 Nov 2024 at 18:31

8.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Panda at home thanks to Ed Danlo. A clear, deep plummy crimson coloured pour with a no head. Aroma is intense jammy red fruit, plum, jammy, blackcurrant, boozy ribena, . Flavour is composed of medium sweet, jammy tart fruit, blackcurrant, red wine grape, vinous fruit, plum jam. Lovcely. Palate is medium sweet, thick, oily, light tart, almost still. Intense lingering red fruit. Smashing stuff.
Tried on 06 Nov 2024 at 21:34

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Panda at home, thanks to Ed Danlo, 20/10/24. Big blackcurrant / claret colour with little in the way of a head. Nose is sweet berry pulp, booze, herb, blackcurrant jam, subtle honey. Taste comprises blackcurrant jam, red berry compote, sugars, honey drizzle, warming alcohol. Full bodied, oily feel, balanced rising booze at the curtain call. Decent enough Mead if a touch 1D.
Tried on 20 Oct 2024 at 16:14

7.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
500ml bottle from Etre Gourmet. Pours a pale golden yellow, sparkling. Aroma sees the honey shine with settled dry apple cider notes. Flavour continues, pleasant gentle honey influence, good harmony alongside the dry apple fruit.. works well.
Tried from Bottle on 05 Oct 2024 at 09:14

8.6/10
Red currant, berries and sweet
Tried from Draft on 01 Oct 2024 at 19:08

7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
500ml bottle from HOTM. Deep red colour, some bubbles on top and aroma of honey, blackcurrant. Taste is sweet, honey, flowery, with blackcurrant, berries, some tartness and boozy notes. Oily mouthfeel, medium bodied, low carbonation, lingering sweet & tart finish. Nicely drinkable.
Tried from Bottle on 29 Sep 2024 at 21:31

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Clear golden colour, small white head. Aroma of very dry sour apples, sulfur. Taste of very dry sour white apples, funk, mealy mouthfeel.
Tried on 10 Sep 2024 at 11:02

8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 8
Clear deep purple red colour. Aroma of very sweet dark fruits, berries, honey. Taste of sweet honey, red berries, blackcurrant, boozy finish.
Tried on 10 Sep 2024 at 11:01

7.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Almost clear pale golden yellow colour. Aroma of sweet honey, boozy honey wine, wood. Taste of very sweet honey, almonds, vanilla, bourbon, boozy finish.
Tried on 10 Sep 2024 at 09:38