Fox Hill Ginger-Apricot Honey Wine

Brewed by Fox Hill Meadery
Style: Mead
Marshall, North Carolina USA

Serve in Snifter

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Pours a nice orange hue. Still and not overly thick. Aroma is all ginger with a dash of honey. Flavor is light ginger up front with notes of dried apricot. Mild citric laden honey notes. The finishes has a nice blast of ginger that lingers for a bit. Nice overall.

Bottle sampled at the Mead Molehill tasting on 1/10/11. Pours a clear amber color. Aroma is ginger and cough drops. Soft fruit flavor with spice and a ginger heavy finish.

UPDATED: FEB 9, 2011 Sample at the Mead Molehill tasting on 01/10/2011. Clear amber-orange color with a non-existent head and minimal lace. Aroma of sweet honey and wood. Medium body with sweet ginger and honey flavors along with a slight fruity note. The finish is sweetly spiced and lingers a bit. Decent overall.

Bottle from Whole Foods Market, Fair Lakes, Fairfax, VA. Pours a clear orange color. No head. Big spicy ginger aroma with apricot, citrus and a bit of almond. Big ginger in the taste also, with citrus and apricot. Lingering heat from the ginger. Medium bodied.