Step back into the sixteenth century with a bottle of Bunratty Meade, a legendary Irish classic that was once the preferred drink at the courts of the High Kings. This unique blend of white wine and pure honey is more than just a drink, as it carries the romantic history of the honeymoon tradition where newlyweds drank mead for a full month to ensure a happy future. It is incredibly smooth and easy to enjoy, offering a rich and silken texture that feels like a piece of Irish heritage in every glass. Whether you are hosting a dinner party or looking for a meaningful gift, this mead offers a sweet and storied experience that is truly one of a kind.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Thick wildflower honey, soothing chamomile tea, and a subtle hint of dried sage.
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Flavor: A luscious and silken mouthfeel filled with clover honey, sweet apricot, and ripe, bruised peach.
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Finish: A warming and gentle exit with a lingering honey sweetness and a tiny hint of spicy herbs.
Details
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Region: County Clare, Ireland
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Scores: 86 points - Wine-Searcher (2024 Release), 92 points - CellarTracker (2022 Release)
