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Honey mead is a traditional fermented drink made from honey, water, and yeast, known for its smooth sweetness, floral aroma, and rich golden flavour. Often called the world’s oldest alcohol, mead ranges from dry to sweet and pairs well with food, cocktails, and craft‑beverage tasting.

A sour cherry mead is a fruit‑forward melomel that blends the natural sweetness of fermented honey with the bright, tart intensity of sour cherries. The result is a drink that’s vivid in colour, expressive in aroma, and layered in flavour, offering a balance that’s both refreshing and complex.

Sour cherry mead typically shows:

• Deep ruby colour from the cherry skins and juice.

• Aromas of ripe cherries, almond-like stone fruit notes, and subtle honey florals.

• A lively tartness that cuts through the honey’s natural sweetness.

• A crisp, refreshing finish with a hint of tannin from the cherry skins.

This style sits between a fruit wine and a traditional mead, with the cherries adding acidity and structure.

🍒🐝 Sour Cherry Mead Cocktail — “Crimson Hive Sour”

✨ Ingredients

• 75ml Sour Cherry Mead (the star — provides both tartness and honeyed body)

• 20ml fresh lemon juice

• 10–15ml honey syrup (1:1 honey + warm water)

• 30ml vodka (optional for extra structure)

• 2 dashes Angostura bitters

• Fresh cherry or lemon twist for garnish

• Ice

🍸 Instructions

1. Add Sour Cherry Mead, lemon juice, honey syrup, and bitters (plus vodka if using) to a shaker.

2. Fill with ice and shake firmly until chilled.

3. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice, or into a coupe for a smoother, elegant serve.

4. Garnish with a fresh cherry or a lemon twist.

🌿 Flavour Profile

• Tart cherry brightness from the mead itself

• Honeyed roundness that softens the acidity

• Citrus lift from lemon

• Subtle spice from bitters

• Balanced, juicy, and refreshing with a natural ruby hue

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