Enlightenment Wines Meadery
New York City's first meadery set in the artist community of Bushwick, Brooklyn. Meads are created from spontaneous fermentation and aged for up to a year.
Memento Mori - Dandelion Wine
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Memento Mori combines wildflower honey, orange peel, and dandelions foraged at peak bloom to create a sensory experience akin to strolling in a meadow on the first warm day of spring.
- Producer Enlightenment Wines Meadery
- Mead category metheglin
- Type of honey wildflower
- Alcohol content 15.0 %
- Composition water, honey, dandelion, orange peel
- Preservatives sulphites
One of the first meads ever produced and sold by Enlightenment Wines Meadery, Memento Mori has come to set the standard as America’s finest dandelion wine.
Fermented with a greater amount of honey than other meads made by Enlightenment Wines Meadery, Memento Mori features long and intriguing tannins,, with an intriguing vegetal base note that makes it a distinctive substitute for dry vermouth. Traditionally used in New England as an early-spring medicinal tonic, this mead can now be enjoyed all year as a refreshment in the aperitif/digestif mode.