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Chalice Fresh Citrus Mead 35cl

by Chalice
Original price £20.95 - Original price £20.95
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Chalice Fresh Citrus Mead Overview

Chalice Fresh Citrus Mead is a vibrant twist on traditional mead, blending rich golden honey with the bright zest of dried orange peel. Refreshing, smooth and full of character, it delivers a perfect balance of natural sweetness and lively citrus freshness.

Serve well chilled or over ice, or use as the base for refreshing summer cocktails. It pairs beautifully with lemon tarts, citrus cakes, grilled seafood, roast pork and lightly spiced chicken dishes.

Tasting Notes

Chalice Fresh Citrus Mead

This mead combines rich golden honey with a vibrant infusion of dried orange peel, creating a refreshing twist on traditional mead. Sweet, zesty and beautifully balanced, this handcrafted honey wine delivers bright citrus flavours while preserving the smooth character of classic mead.

Made using traditional mead-making techniques and carefully selected natural ingredients, it offers a lively and versatile drink that's equally enjoyable on its own or in refreshing cocktails.

Tasting Profile:

  • Appearance: Bright golden with warm amber highlights.
  • Nose: Inviting aromas of sweet marmalade, orange zest and floral honey.
  • Palate: Smooth and vibrant, with rich honey sweetness balanced by fresh citrus and subtle orange peel.
  • Finish: Velvety and lingering, leaving notes of golden honey with a refreshing citrus lift.

Occasion & Buyer Profile

Perfect for summer gatherings, celebration dinners and relaxed after‑dinner hosting.

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.

If you’re hosting and want a bottle that supports the flow of the evening, this mead works well with desserts that highlight citrus brightness, lemon tart, orange cakes or light pastries. For a savoury lift, cheese with creamy or lightly tangy profiles works beautifully. And to anchor the spread, caramelised beef brisket adds warmth that complements the mead’s honeyed depth.

  • Chicken
  • Pork
  • Seafood & Fish
  • Desserts
Key Info

Country: UK

Region: Hampshire

Brand: Chalice

Product Type: Mead

Mead Sweetness: Sweet

Vintage: NV

Size: 35cl

ABV: 14.5%

Dietary:

Vegetarian

Meet The Producer

Meet The Mead Producer Behind The Bottle

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

Chalice Mead

Chalice Mead is a British artisan mead producer dedicated to bringing one of the world's oldest alcoholic drinks to a new generation of drinkers. Inspired by the rich history of mead and its connection to ancient civilisations, the brand combines traditional honey wine with contemporary flavours, creating what it describes as "an ancient drink, made modern.

Working closely with UK honey producers, Chalice Mead is committed to supporting British beekeeping while celebrating the natural qualities of honey. Drawing inspiration from Roman and Viking history, medieval folklore and Britain's ancient heritage, the producer has created a range of distinctive meads that honour tradition while appealing to modern tastes.

Today, Chalice Mead has built a loyal following through its handcrafted approach, offering a fresh perspective on mead that combines quality ingredients, creative branding and a passion for reconnecting people with one of history's oldest beverages.

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 balance is excellent. Sweet honey, clean citrus and smooth texture.”

Team Member: Emma, WSET 2

Delivery Information

Standard Delivery (2-5 Working Days) £5.95

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

Saturday Delivery (Order by 2pm Friday) £10.95

Orders are processed Monday - Friday

*Excludes bank holidays*

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FAQ's For Chalice Fresh Citrus Mead

How is this mead made?

Fermented honey forms the base of this mead, infused with dried orange peel to create a vibrant, citrus‑driven style. The infusion process preserves natural honey depth while adding aromatic brightness and zesty character.

What cocktails can you make with this mead?

Try a Citrus Mead Spritz with Prosecco and soda water, a Honey Orange Fizz with lemonade, or a Mead & Tonic garnished with orange slices and fresh rosemary.

Is mead a good alternative to dessert wine?

Yes. Its honeyed sweetness makes it suitable with desserts, while the citrus freshness also allows it to be enjoyed as an aperitif or cocktail ingredient.

How long does this mead last after opening?

Once opened, reseal the bottle and store it in a cool place or the refrigerator. It is best enjoyed within a few weeks to preserve its fresh citrus aromas.

Chalice Fresh Citrus Mead 35cl

Chalice Fresh Citrus Mead 35cl

£20.95

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