Martin Brothers Mead Dry Mead...$19.99
The Honey: When bees create wildflower honey they are free to pollinate and gather nectar from whatever flowers they seek out to be premium enough for their queen and her young. The end result is a very rich blend of nectars from countless numbers and types of flowers with the familiar taste of wildflower honey.
The Method: Our Wildflower Dry Mead is a Traditional Mead crafted only from wildflower honey, and fermented to completion on smooth American oak.
The Essence:Intensely citrus forward with strong notes of lemon, lemon zest, and a finish of roasted almonds, and subtle vanilla.
The Honey: When bees create wildflower honey they are free to pollinate and gather nectar from whatever flowers they seek out to be as premium enough for their queen and her young. The end result is a very rich blend of nectars from countless numbers and types of flowers with the familiar taste of wildflower honey.
The Method: Our Wildflower Sweet Mead is a Traditional Mead created entirely from wildflower honey and cold fermented on premium silky French oak.
The Essence:Fruit forward with pronounced apricot and peach notes; hints of ripe pineapple, citrus; subtle notes of crisp apple and of course prominent honey notes with a smooth light honey finish.
The Honey: Orange Blossom honey is a monofloral honey, i.e. from one flower source, in this case the blossoms of orange trees. This exotic variety of honey is sought out by beekeepers from all over the US. During a very short blooming period, beekeepers travel to the groves of Florida and California to gather as much pure Orange Blossom honey as they can. The brilliant aroma of this honey is intensely creamy and floral. The orange blossom’s aroma can actually be compared to that of the familiar honeysuckle.
The Method: This Orange Blossom Mead is a Traditional Mead made entirely from 100% USA orange blossom honey, and fermented on premium silky American oak.
The Essence: Intensely floral bouquet of orange blossom, slight orange zest hints; heavy bodied, with notes of vanilla and orange crème and mild notes or orange zest and slight nutty undertones of cashew and ending with a crisp refreshing kiwi finish.
Martin Brothers Mead Lucerne Blossom...$21.99
The Honey: Lucerne blossom honey is a monofloral honey, i.e. from one flower source being the flower blossoms of the Lucerne plant. Lucerne plant, is a legume native to Eurasia, but grows all throughout North America. The honey itself is very aromatic with notes of the creamy honeycomb, and mild hints of lavender and vanilla.
The Method: This Lucerne Blossom Mead is a Traditional Mead made entirely from 100% USA Lucerne blossom honey and fermented on premium American oak.
The Essence: Intense spice profile with notes of clove spice, toasted cinnamon, apple, and fragrant notes of lavender and vanilla; and very long lasting complex spice finish with a mild smoke character from the American oak.
Martin Brothers Winemaker, Patrick Martin, will be doing a tasting at our Ballwin location to celebrate their recently acquired awards including a Double Gold from the Jefferson Cup Invitational Wine Competition.
Martin Brothers is the only winery in the midwest exclusively specializing in traditional meads. As a boutique sized winery producing less than 250 cases per variety, Martin Brothers primary goal is respecting and highlighting varietal characters of each specific honey harvest. Martin Brothers has been critically acclaimed with multiple international gold medals since inception.
Martin Brothers is the only winery in the midwest exclusively specializing in traditional meads. As a boutique sized winery producing less than 250 cases per variety, Martin Brothers primary goal is respecting and highlighting varietal characters of each specific honey harvest. Martin Brothers has been critically acclaimed with multiple international gold medals since inception.
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