B. Nektar Meadery

Meadery in Ferndale, Michigan, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: B. Nektar Meadery

Established in 2008

Contact
1511 Jarvis St, Ferndale, MI, 48220, United States
Description
B. Nektar makes award winning, world-class mead (honey wine), hard ciders and beer. It was founded by Brad and Kerri Dahlhofer, and Paul Zimmerman. We're located in the industrial district of Ferndale, MI

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4.6/10 — Appearance 4 Aroma 6 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 4.5
Clear very pale yellow with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, honey, sugary, earthy and champagne. Flavor is quite sweet and moderate bitter. Sweet finish. Really strange. 111113
Tried on 11 Nov 2013 at 11:51

4.9/10 — Appearance 2 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5.5
Bottle, 6%. Clear champagne with no head. Aroma is honey, perfume and hop. Flavour is malt, honey, perfume, medium sweet, little sugar and pear.
Tried from Bottle on 11 Nov 2013 at 11:50

4.6/10 — Appearance 2 Aroma 6 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 5.5
Bottle. No head. Color is pale as water. Aroma and taste are pear cider, fruits, dry hops and honey.
Tried from Bottle on 11 Nov 2013 at 11:49

6/10
Tried on 11 Nov 2013 at 11:48

7.8/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 8 Texture 10 Overall 8
Bottle: Pours deep, clear ruby with a skim of off-white foam. Aroma is cherry, honey, juicy sweet berry. Flavour is tart cherry, berry.... Honey sweetness blends well with the fruity tart. Slightly medicinal, minty hopping. Excellent.
Tried from Bottle on 10 Nov 2013 at 06:42

7.5/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
Bottle. Poured a very pale, pink color, no head at all. Aroma is some pits and skins of cherries. Flavor was cherries. Notes of funk. Cherries. Nice. Very tasty.
Tried from Bottle on 08 Nov 2013 at 14:06

6.3/10 — Appearance 4 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle 500ml. @ [ (chriso Pre-GBBF Shindig) by chriso - London ].Clear medium yellow red pink colour with a small to average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, white head. Aroma is moderate honey, cherry, apple - fruit notes. Flavour is moderate to heavy sweet and light light acidic with a average to long duration, cherry, honey, fruity. IMO quit weird ... Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20130810]
Tried from Bottle on 30 Oct 2013 at 07:05

6.8/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle from Total Wine in Sacramento, CA. Pours the color of perry. Aroma is sort of fruit skin. Med minus body. It’s astringent, apple/honey, with some spice. Could be pepper. Certainly quite different. Getting mango now. Interesting.
Tried from Bottle on 28 Oct 2013 at 16:48

6.6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle @ Christers. Pours light reddish golden with a very small offwhite head. Aroma of honey, apples, cherries, wood, flowers, bubblegum. Flavor is honey, apples cider, cherry, flowers, cinnamon, wood. Medium body, soft carbonation. 231013
Tried from Bottle on 25 Oct 2013 at 11:34

7.1/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
24.04.2015, 0,5l bottle @ home:
20.03.2013, 0,5l bottle sampled @ BBGTC tasting:
Small bubbly shortlasting head, nice light rosè colored. Aroma is slightly fresh and sweet, yellow apples, honey, grass, apple skin, sugar, hints of cherry stones. Taste is slightly fresh and sour-ish dry, apple cider, grass, honey, yeast, apple skin, minerals, hints of fresh cherries. Slightly dry mouthfeel. Fresh and easy drinking.
Tried from Bottle on 25 Oct 2013 at 03:39