Masterful mead lands Golden Fork for Wales, raising a glass to the heath and the hive
 Golden Fork from Wales announced
Following a record-breaking 12,772 entries judged over 75 days, Great Taste, the worldâs most revered food and drink awards, has reached its grand finale for 2019. The Great Taste Golden Fork for the best food or drinkfrom Wales was presented to New Quay Honey Farm / Afon MĂȘl from Ceredigion for its âreally impressiveâ 13% ABV Heather Mead. âSmooth and easy to drink with lovely honey tonesâ, this mead is âcrisp, balanced and rounded with an almost sherry-like dryness on the finishâ, making it the ideal partner for cheese.
 With its âa clean appearance and lovely rich smoky aromaâ, the Heather Mead impressed at every stage of the blind-tasted judging process.Rising to the top among hundreds of other entries from Wales, the mead was celebrated as the best tasting product in its region at the Great Taste Golden Fork Dinner held on Sunday 1 September at the InterContinental Park Lane Hotel, London, where over 350 guests from the world of fine food gathered to discover this yearâs stars of food and drink.
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