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72 Ratings

Marlobobo Bourbon BA Bumfuzzle (2021)

Name: Marlobobo Bourbon BA Bumfuzzle (2021)
Brand: Beer
SKU: 6449a9dbc4425424294782b0
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 4.56 (72 reviews)

Mead 13 º

Marlobobo

Marlobobo Bourbon BA Bumfuzzle presents an opulent, sensory-rich experience, blending the intensity of Loch Ness blackberries with the structured complexity of Wild Turkey bourbon barrels. This Wood-Aged Mead opens with a profound, jammy dark fruit presence, supported by a backbone of rich, floral honey. The eleven-month barrel aging introduces sophisticated layers of toasted oak, vanilla, and charred caramel, which weave through the dominant berry profile. Its high strength is well-integrated, providing a luxurious warmth that complements the decadent, honeyed sweetness. The result is a harmonious balance between the tartness of the Norwegian berries and the deep, spirit-forward character of the barrel.

Appearance. Deep, saturated garnet to opaque purple; shows brilliant clarity despite the density of color. Exceptional legs and tears develop on the glass walls due to the high alcohol and sugar content. Negligible head formation and no lacing, which is typical for a still or very lightly carbonated mead.

Aroma. High intensity. Lush, concentrated blackberry fruit dominates, reminiscent of fresh jam and tart skins. The bourbon barrel influence is prominent, offering notes of spicy bourbon, vanilla bean, and toasted oak. The honey character provides a sweet, floral foundation with hints of wildflower and earth. A clean, warming alcohol presence is evident and well-integrated.

Taste. The initial impression is a burst of tart blackberry followed by a wave of rich, velvety honey sweetness. The mid-palate reveals the barrel's impact: charred oak, caramel, and a touch of coconut. There is no hop bitterness; instead, fruit acidity and oak tannins provide the necessary structural balance. The finish is exceptionally long and lingering, showcasing dark fruit, sweet bourbon, and a refined alcohol heat.

Mouthfeel. Full-bodied and viscous, coating the palate with a syrupy, luxurious texture. Carbonation is low to still. A significant, pleasant alcohol warmth is felt without being harsh or fusel. Minimal astringency from the berry skins and oak tannins adds a slight, pleasant grip to the finish.

Sensory Profile.

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Marlobobo says:

'Bourbon barrel-aged blackberry mead with Loch Ness blackberries from Hauger Gård (Wild Turkey barrel for 11 months)

-------------------------- 2021 --------------------------
Barrel origin:
Wild Turkey

Honey varieties:
Wildflower honey + caramelized heather honey

Blackberry variety:
Loch Ness from Hauger Gård (Råde)'

Brewed in Sande, Vestfold Norway.

375ml

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