3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle @ RBESG 2011 Grand Tasting at Dean Swift. Clear orange gold colour. Good. Sweetish but it’s fine. Bit unsubtle, but fine.
4.3 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 18/20
Bottle at the RBESG 2011 Grand Tasting, London. Pours clearish yellow. Sugar and honey in the nose. Very sweet flavor with some alcohol sting. Great honey character. Full bodied with soft carbonation. Warm and sticky with pure honey on the finish. It has an impressively authentic honey character. I’m lovin’ it. One of the best meads I’ve had.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle at RBESG 2011 Grand Tasting ... soft honey fruit nose ... rich sweet honey ... light viscous ... quite open ... light honey bitterness
3.2 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
RBESG August 2011, grand tasting. Dark golden with no head. Aroma of vineous alcohol, fruit and honey. Sweet honey flavour with an herbal touch.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle @ RBESG 2011 Grand Tasting at Dean Swift, Tower Bridge SE1. Pours a golden color with no head. Has a sweetish spicy honey aroma. Sweetish spicy honey flavor. Has a sweetish honey finish with spicy hints.
2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Bottle (RBESGG2011, Grand Tasting)
Primarily an alcoholic aroma, honey only secondary. Boozy and sweet body. Not a good mjod. Like the cheapest Polish brands, but a bit less sophisticated. No sane reason to take this to 21.8% at all.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle @ RBESG Grand Tasting @ Dean Swift, London 2011. Pours clear yellow with bubbles on top. Caramel, toffee, fruit and lots of honey. Sticky and warming. Sippable.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle 700ml. ceramic bottle @ RBESG 11 Grand Tasting at Dean Swift, 10 Gainsford Street, London, England SE1 2NE.
Clear medium yellow orange colour with virtually no head. Aroma is moderate to heavy honey, spicy honey, heather honey, sharp, alcohol. Flavour is moderate to heavy sweet and light light acidic with a long duration, heavy honey, spicy honey, aceton - alcohol. Body is medium to full, texture is syrupyy, carbonation is flat, finish feel is light to moderate alcoholic. [20110807]
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle (Grand Tasting at RBESG 2011, London) at Dean Swift. Clear golden - white edges. Honey, acid, sharpness, alcoholic, raisins, fruitym slowery, freshness, earthy, heather notes, light forrest.
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Bottle.Amber colour with no head. Aroma is heather, honey, peat, alcohol. Flavour is sweet, heather, alcohol, honey, peat. Raw mead.
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