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Meadow Vista
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Meadow Vista
NV Roseus Solis Matriarch Series Rhodomel Mead, Honey, British Columbia

Pair this wine with:
Cheese Chicken

Category: Melomel

Date Tasted:
Country: Canada
Alcohol: 12% RS: 1.15%
Bronze Medal
Recommended
$28

Meadow Vista
NV Roseus Solis Matriarch Series Rhodomel Mead, Honey, British Columbia

Pair this wine with:
Cheese Chicken

Category: Melomel

Date Tasted:
Country: Canada
Alcohol: 12% RS: 1.15%
Gold color. Aromas and flavors of fresh crushed raspberries, dried tomato, and fruit leather with a bright, off-dry light-to-medium body and a quick finish with nuances of hot honey, pepper dust, nettles, and pewter. A pleasant raspberry accented mead with a drying earthy finish.

Tasting Info

Wine Glass Style: Spicy & Complex
Aroma Aroma: fresh crushed raspberries, dried tomato, and fruit leather
Taste Flavor: Same as aromas with nuances of hot honey, pepper dust, nettles, and pewter
Sweetness Sweetness: Off-Dry
Enjoy Enjoy: Enjoy on its own
Recipes Pairing: Chicken Tagine, Chicken Kebobs, Chevre
Bottom Line Bottom Line: A pleasant raspberry accented mead with a drying earthy finish.
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The Producer

Meadow Vista Honey Wines

The Producer
3975 June Springs Rd
SE Kelowna, BC V1Z 4B9
Canada
1 250-862-2337
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Melomel

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About
Melomel
Melomel is a traditional mead to which fruit has been added. The fruit character is the driver here, and whether dry or sweet should be very evident. Key here is a natural, ‘off-the-vine’ evocation rather than any suggestion of artificial flavorings.

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Meadow Vista NV Roseus Solis Matriarch Series Rhodomel Mead, Honey, British Columbia rating was calculated by on 12/9/2025. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.