2022 Valkyries Horn Winners

Commercial Competition

Best of Show

Place	Organization	Entry Name	Style
1st	Manic Meadery	Genevieve	B1 Barrel Aged Mead

Table 1: Cyser (2 entries)

Place	Organization	Entry Name	Style
1st	Williamson Mead and Brewing	Idunn's Mead	Cyser
2nd	Loew Vineyards	Apples & Honey	Cyser

Table 2: Semi Sweet Traditional (3 entries)

Place	Organization	Entry Name	Style
1st	Unpossible Mead	Tangerine Blossom	Semi-Sweet Mead
2nd	Juniper Tree Meadery	Traditional Nts	Semi-Sweet Mead
3rd	Atheling Meadworks	Lyres Song	Semi-Sweet Mead

Table 3: Melomel (7 entries)

Place	Organization	Entry Name	Style
1st	Williamson Mead and Brewing	Hilde's Mead	Melomel
2nd	Manic Meadery	Elliot	Melomel
3rd	Antelope Ridge Mead	Sangria Azteca	Melomel

Table 4: Stone Fruit (3 entries)

Place	Organization	Entry Name	Style
1st	Clear Skies Meadery	Blossom	Stone Fruit Mead
2nd	Atheling Meadworks	Aelfwynn’s Song	Stone Fruit Mead
3rd	Honeybound Meadery	Knot Your Average Plum	Stone Fruit Mead

Table 5: Dry Traditional (5 entries)

Place	Organization	Entry Name	Style
1st	Loew Vineyards	Tribute Series, Malka	Dry Mead
2nd	Run Amok Mead	Gt Knotweed	Dry Mead
3rd	Clear Skies Meadery	Friending Fenrir	Dry Mead

Table 6: Sweet Traditional (8 entries)

Place	Organization	Entry Name	Style
1st	Treehive	Sunny Bear	Sweet Mead
2nd	Williamson Mead and Brewing	Lagertha's Mead	Sweet Mead
3rd	The Brimming Horn Meadery	Ulmo	Sweet Mead

Table 7: Session Mead (5 entries)

Place	Organization	Entry Name	Style
1st	Unpossible Mead	Lincoln-Berry	S1 Session Mead
2nd	Antelope Ridge Mead	Conflux: Peach Tea	S1 Session Mead
3rd	Antelope Ridge Mead	Conflux: Pb&j Grape	S1 Session Mead

Table 8: Open Mead (9 entries)

Place	Organization	Entry Name	Style
1st	Antelope Ridge Mead	And Then He Served Us Blueberry...	M4 Open Mead
2nd	The Brimming Horn Meadery	Cytherea	M4 Open Mead
3rd	Williamson Mead and Brewing	Bellerophon's Mead	M4 Open Mead

Table 9: Pyment (11 entries)

Place	Organization	Entry Name	Style
1st	Manic Meadery	Foxy Mountain	Pyment
2nd	Loew Vineyards	Tribute Series, Klara	Pyment
3rd	Lost Cause Meadery	Truth & Malice	Pyment

Table 10: Berry Mead (8 entries)

Place	Organization	Entry Name	Style
1st	Seattle Mead Company	Ballard Berry	Berry Mead
2nd	Treehive	Easier On the B's	Berry Mead
3rd	Treehive	My Currant Path	Berry Mead

Table 11: Barrel Aged Mead (12 entries)

Place	Organization	Entry Name	Style
1st	Manic Meadery	Genevieve	B1 Barrel Aged Mead
2nd	Treehive	Unexpected Journey	B1 Barrel Aged Mead
3rd	The Brimming Horn Meadery	Divine Rabbits	B1 Barrel Aged Mead

Table 12: Fruit & Spice Mead (17 entries)

Place	Organization	Entry Name	Style
1st	Antelope Ridge Mead	Winter Cranberry	Fruit and Spice Mead
2nd	Lost Cause Meadery	Wolf: The Dawning	Fruit and Spice Mead
3rd	Manic Meadery	Chocolate Hazelnut Elliot	Fruit and Spice Mead

Table 13: Spice/Herb/Vegetable Mead (15 entries)

Place	Organization	Entry Name	Style
1st	Honey & Hops Brew Works	Creeper	Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead
2nd	Juniper Tree Meadery	Angry Earl	Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead
3rd	The Brimming Horn Meadery	Across the Volga	Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead