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Samuel Boulton & David Eden-Sangwell style Gosnells Mead on this week’s present.
We attempt Gosnells London Mead, a hopped expression and one other with Citra hops and seawater, in addition to elderflower flavoured and hibiscus flower variations. We additionally obtained to attempt their barrel fermented and aged mead at a whopping 14.4% ABV.
The Elderflower choice actually opened our eyes to the concept Mead may simply be a substitute for the flavoured fruit ciders which have changed the able to drink alcopop type drinks previously few years, its tremendous simple to drink!
So what’s Gosnells Mead?
In line with the Gosnells Mead web site;
“Mead, fermented from honey, is humankind’s oldest type of alcohol. It’s historical past stretches from the trendy day again over 8000 years, from East Africa to Europe and the Far East.
In Britain and Northern Europe mead options closely in works of Outdated English and was common amongst Norse Gods and heroes. Nonetheless throughout the continent mead started to fade in recognition from the sixteenth century on-wards as a result of various components.”
So are you able to make the leap and check out some mead or are you a fermented honey veteran? Tell us within the feedback!
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