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Afon Mel Raspberry Mead 75cl

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Afon Mel Raspberry Mead Overview

Crafted by Afon Mel in Wales, this Raspberry Mead brings together traditional honey fermentation with the vibrant freshness of raspberries. Made in small batches using local Welsh honey, it creates a wonderfully approachable mead with a perfect balance between sweetness and fruit-driven freshness.

A versatile choice for summer occasions, enjoy chilled, over ice or topped with prosecco for a refreshing sparkling serve. Delicious alongside soft cheeses, fruit desserts or enjoyed simply on its own.

Tasting Notes

Afon Mel Welsh Raspberry Mead

    A mead that combines traditional Welsh honey with the vibrant character of ripe raspberries, creating a beautifully balanced fruit mead with both sweetness and freshness. Crafted by Afon Mel using time-honoured fermentation methods, it showcases the natural harmony between floral honey and bright summer berries.

    Tasting Profile:

    • Appearance: Bright ruby red with an inviting berry glow.
    • Nose: Fresh aromas of ripe raspberries with delicate floral honey notes.
    • Palate: Smooth and refreshing with sweet honey flavours balanced by lively raspberry tartness.
    • Finish: Clean and crisp with lingering berry freshness.

    Occasion & Buyer Profile

    This mead suits warm‑weather moments, garden gatherings, summer evenings, or relaxed hosting where a chilled, fruity drink feels perfectly placed.

    Food Pairing

    Food Pairing Suggestions

    Here are a few serving suggestions and pairing ideas to help you get the most from this mead, whether you’re enjoying it with food or simply savouring it on its own.

    Light savoury foods with gentle richness pair beautifully with this mead’s raspberry brightness. Soft cheeses, roasted poultry, mild charcuterie or earthy vegetables all work well.

    Berry‑led desserts, citrus‑accented sweets or lightly caramelised treats resonate naturally with the mead’s lively raspberry profile.

    • Cheese
    • Desserts
    • Vegetarian Dishes
    Key Info

    Country: UK

    Region: Ceredigion

    Brand: Afon Mel

    Product Type: Mead

    Mead Sweetness: Medium Sweet

    Vintage: NV

    Size: 75cl

    ABV: 13%

    Dietary:

    Vegetarian

    Meet The Producer

    Meet The Mead Producer Behind The Bottle

    A brief look at the producer’s heritage and crafting approach.

    Afon Mel

    Afon Mel is a Welsh mead producer dedicated to reviving the ancient tradition of honey wine through carefully crafted, small-batch production. Based in Wales, the producer takes inspiration from the country’s landscapes, heritage and long association with beekeeping, creating meads that celebrate the natural character of locally sourced honey.

    The name Afon Mel, meaning “Honey River” in Welsh, reflects the producer’s connection to the land and the importance of honey at the heart of every bottle. By combining traditional mead-making methods with a modern approach, Afon Mel creates distinctive drinks that connect an ancient craft with contemporary tastes.

    Focused on quality, authenticity and respect for natural ingredients, Afon Mel represents the growing revival of artisan Welsh mead production.

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    Why We Love It

    Why We Love This Mead

    All of our meads are hand picked and tried by us in our tasting room.

    Our Review:

    “The acidity is spot‑on. It cuts through the sweetness and keeps everything crisp.”

    Team Member: Alfie,

    Delivery Information

    Standard Delivery (2-5 Working Days) £5.95

    Next Working Day Delivery (Order by 2pm) £7.95

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    *Excludes bank holidays*

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    FAQ's For Afon Mel Raspberry Mead

    How is this mead made?

    This mead is crafted from Welsh wildflower honey and ripe raspberries, fermented traditionally to preserve natural aromatics and regional character. The fruit brings vivid colour and tartness, while the honey contributes warmth, depth and floral nuance.

    This small‑batch approach ensures careful ageing in barrels and bottles, allowing flavours to integrate fully. The result is a mead that is bright, balanced and expressive.

    What is raspberry mead?

    Raspberry mead is a type of fruit mead (melomel) made by fermenting honey with raspberries. The fruit adds colour, aroma and freshness, creating a lighter and more vibrant style compared with traditional honey-only meads.

    How should this mead be served?

    This mead is best enjoyed chilled. Serving suggestions:

    • Straight from the fridge
    • Over ice
    • As a sparkling cocktail with prosecco
    • As a refreshing summer drink
    Can Mead be used in cocktails?

    Yes. Its fresh raspberry character makes it an excellent cocktail ingredient. Try it:

    • Topped with prosecco for a sparkling raspberry mead cocktail
    • Mixed with soda water for a lighter serve
    • Combined with fresh berries and citrus
    Afon Mel Raspberry Mead 75cl

    Afon Mel Raspberry Mead 75cl

    £21.95

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