Demi Sec Miombo (Semi Sweet) Honey Wine
$52
In stock
Miombo Honey Wine: An East African Safari in a Glass – Supporting Forest & Community
Overview
Transport yourself to the breathtaking landscapes of East Africa with our Miombo Honey Wine, a robust and exotic mead that captures the spirit of adventure. This isn’t just a beverage; it’s a sensory journey into the heart of the Miombo woodlands.
Sourced from a Forest in Need: Our Miombo honey originates from the nectar of Miombo tree flowers, which dominate the dry forests stretching from Kenya to the edge of South Africa.
These Miombo forests are endangered, facing threats from deforestation and unsustainable practices. By choosing our Miombo Honey Wine, you’re actively contributing to the preservation of these vital ecosystems and supporting the livelihoods of the local communities who call them home. These woodlands are a vital ecosystem, home to iconic endangered animal species including elephants, lions, rhinos, and nearly 500 species of birds.
Specifications
Ingredients: Raw Tanzanian Miombo Honey and Raw American
Clover Honey & Springwater ABV: 12.5%
Size: 750ml
Calories: Approx. 140 calories per glass (view lab analysis)
Aging: At least 6 months in barrel and 3 years in bottle
Allergens: None
Serving Suggestions
Experience the Taste of the Wild – and Make a Difference: Our Miombo Honey Wine is a unique and unforgettable experience, perfect for those seeking a bold and adventurous flavor and who want to support sustainable practices.
Tasting Notes
A Complex and Intriguing Flavor Profile:
· Aroma: A captivating aroma that evokes the wild, with notes of delicate star thistle, rich leather, and the distinctive scent of aged tobacco leaves.
· Taste: A complex and layered palate that unfolds with each sip, revealing flavors of bourbon-aged maple syrup, deeply roasted chestnuts, and a subtle hint of Italian amaro.
· Finish: A long and satisfying finish with a refreshing touch of menthol, smoky undertones reminiscent of a campfire under the African stars, and the comforting sweetness of dark caramel.
“I just had my first glass of the Brut and I am spellbound.”
Todd Bebb
“It’s the first white wine that I like. It’s like a dream come true!”
Lori Greiner, Shark on ABC’s Shark Tank
Meet the winemaker
From Ethiopian tradition to Sonoma innovation, Bee d’Vine marries heritage and sustainability in every bottle.
“Conservationist turned winemaker refined the national drink of Ethiopia (t’ej) in Sonoma to save bees and forests.”
Timeless
A timeless beverage, t'ej (ጠጅ), refined. World’s first honey wine made with modern wine-making techniques - sweet or dry.
Low Calorie
Bee d’vine is 125-150 calories per 150 ml glass.
Sustainably Sourced
The finest honeys sourced directly from rural American communities and tropical forests worldwide at risk of deforestation.
Simplicity
Just two ingredients:
Honey and Springwater