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Liquid Alchemy Beverages

Liquid Alchemy Beverages
2020 Red-Cowabunga Mead, Willmington

Pair this wine with:
Cheese Chicken

Category: Melomel

Date Tasted:
Country: USA
Alcohol: 12.5% RS: 8%
87 Points
Silver Medal
Highly Recommended
$12.50
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Liquid Alchemy Beverages
2020 Red-Cowabunga Mead, Willmington

Pair this wine with:
Cheese Chicken

Category: Melomel

Date Tasted:
Country: USA
Alcohol: 12.5% RS: 8%
Pale amber color. Aromas and flavors of blood orange, sweet almond, cherries, baklava, and apple pie with a silky, bright, dry-yet-fruity light body and a smooth, breezy finish. An easy-drinking Mead with good sessionability.

Tasting Info

Wine Glass Style: Fruity, Crisp & Lively & Juicy & Smooth
Aroma Aroma: blood orange, sweet almond, cherries, baklava, and apple pie
Taste Flavor: blood orange, sweet almond, cherries, baklava, and apple pie
Sweetness Sweetness: Dry-yet-Fruity
Enjoy Enjoy: Enjoy on its own
Recipes Pairing: Chicken Tagine, Chicken Kebobs, Chevre
Bottom Line Bottom Line: An easy drinking mead with good sessionability.

The Producer

Liquid Alchemy Beverages

The Producer
28 Brookside Drive
Wilmington, DE 19804
USA
1 302-438-0252

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.