Lost Cause Meadery

Meadery in San Diego, California, United States 🇺🇸
Associated with 2 Venues

Established in 2017

Contact
5328 Banks St. Ste B, San Diego, CA, 92110, United States
Description
Lost Cause Meadery is an award winning meadery in San Diego, CA. We craft unusually complex and delicious meads that showcase unique honey varietals and our passion for experimentation.

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7.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 9
Pours brown. Smell is full, mild vanilla. Taste is full, intense, bit rough around the edges, not as smooth as the world class meads.
Tried on 01 Feb 2019 at 22:57

7.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottle - pours brown - nose and taste of coffee, sweet fig, honey and vanilla - medium bodied.
Tried from Bottle on 11 Jan 2019 at 00:19

Strawberry, light vanilla & bees wax honey. Semi sweet given the tart berries. Solid!
Tried from Bottle on 28 Dec 2018 at 19:57

7.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
On tap at Lost Cause, pours a clear golden with a small white head. Aroma brings out a nice mix of cinnamon and spicy peppers. Flavour is highly spicy and sweet, with lots of chipotle peppers and sweet wildflower honey. Wonderful integration between spice and sweet. Excellent.
Tried from Draft on 13 Feb 2018 at 17:13

7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
On tap at Lost Cause, pours a clear golden with a small white head. Aroma brings lots of chipotle peppers upfront, with light cinnamon. Flavour is similar, with treacle notes, wildflower honey, and light cinnamon. Nicely constructed, with lots of depth. Very good.
Tried from Draft on 13 Feb 2018 at 17:12

7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
On nitro tap at Lost Cause, pours a clear golden with a small white head. Aroma brings out white chocolate, with light oak and a hint of vanilla. Flavour is cloyingly sweet, with vanilla, white chocolate and honey treacle notes. Nicely balanced. Very good.
Tried from Draft on 13 Feb 2018 at 17:12

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
On tap at Lost Cause, pours a hazy amber orange with a small beige head. Aroma brings out heaps of earthy coffee, with some chicory and light vanilla. Flavour is complex, with coffee, light earthy note, and light vanilla. The coffee mixes with the honey beautifully. Complex and deeply-layered. Wonderful.
Tried from Draft on 13 Feb 2018 at 17:12

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
On tap at Lost Cause, pours a hazy blonde with a small white head. Aroma brings out dry earthy notes, with dry wildflower honey. Flavour is fairly dry, with light floral honey, wildflower honey and light brown sugar. Nicely balanced, with a good complexity. Excellent.
Tried from Draft on 13 Feb 2018 at 17:12

8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
On tap at Lost Cause, pours a dark pinkish purple with a small pink head. Aroma brings out earl grey tea, with light blueberries and a hint of lemon. Flavour is medium sweet, with tart blueberries, medium sweetness and wildflower honey. Deep and complex, but pretty light for what it is. Excellent.
Tried from Draft on 13 Feb 2018 at 17:11

7.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 8
On tap at Lost Cause, pours a clear pink with a small white head. Aroma brings out light hibiscus and a touch of grapefruit. Flavour is along the same lines, with hibiscus, light grapefruit and a touch of sweet wildflower honey. Nicely balanced, with a lightly sweet finish. Really good.
Tried from Draft on 13 Feb 2018 at 17:11