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Martin Brothers
High Oak Orange Blossom Mead Batch #5

Pair this wine with:
Beef Chicken Fish

Category: Specialty Mead

Date Tasted:
Country: USA
Alcohol: 14%
89 Points
Silver Medal
Highly Recommended
$32

Martin Brothers
High Oak Orange Blossom Mead Batch #5

Pair this wine with:
Beef Chicken Fish

Category: Specialty Mead

Date Tasted:
Country: USA
Alcohol: 14%
Golden yellow color. Aromas of banana bread, dried mango, and orange blossom with a medium-to-full body and a medium-to-long orange and mango, under ripe white pineapple, and sour pear finish. Spectacular clarity of floral, dry orange with a formable body without losing a light touch that keeps it engaging.

Tasting Info

Wine Glass Style: Juicy & Smooth
Aroma Aroma: banana bread, dried mango, and orange blossom
Taste Flavor: orange and mango, under ripe white pineapple, and sour pear
Sweetness Sweetness: Dry
Enjoy Enjoy: Enjoy on its own
Recipes Pairing: Poached Fish, Thai Green Curry, Short Ribs
Bottom Line Bottom Line: Spectacular clarity of floral, dry orange with a formable body without losing a light touch that keeps it engaging.
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The Producer

Martin Brothers Winery

The Producer
1623 Old Iron Rd
Hermann, MO 65041
USA
1 573-486-0236
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Martin Brothers High Oak Orange Blossom Mead Batch #5 rating was calculated by to be 89 points out of 100 on 7/13/2023. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.