Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Mead

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Unpossible Mead Strawberry Tesla Coil Session Mead
2nd Sabre Springs Wine and Meadery Asgard's Allure SEMI-SWEET Pyment
3rd Cloud City Modern Mead Cirrus SEMI-SWEET Fruit and Spice

Winning Entries

Table 1: Dry Trads (7 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Cloud City Modern Mead Tangerine Dream Dry Mead
2nd Atheling Meadworks Lyres Song Dry Mead
3rd Williamson Mead and Brewing/td> Chiron Mead Dry Mead

Table 2: Semi-Sweet Trads (10 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Cloud City Modern Mead Alahe'e Pua Session Semi-Sweet Mead
2nd Zymarium Meadery Soliloquy Of Nectar: Little Econlockhatchee River Semi-Sweet Mead
3rd Miodosytnia Lucjan Gryczany Semi-Sweet Mead

Table 3: Sweet Trads (5 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Unpossible Mead Marshmallow Fields Sweet Mead
2nd Augustowska Miodosytnia Augustowski Wczesny Sweet Mead
3rd Celestial Artisan Meadery Omega Sweet Sweet Mead

Table 4: Cyser (4 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st The Brimming Horn Meadery Golden Cyser Cyser
2nd Juniper Tree Meadery Happy Jack Cyser Cyser

Table 5: Pyment (8 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Sabre Springs Wine and Meadery Asgard's Allure Pyment
2nd Misbeehavin’ Meads Frost Pyment
3rd Loew Vinyards Tribute Series, Wilek Pyment

Table 6: Berry (9 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Crafted Artisan Meadery (Macho Mead) Berry Savage SEMI-SWEET Berry
2nd Williamson Mead and Brewing Raven Mead SEMI-SWEET Berry
3rd Celestial Artisan Meadery Raspberry Supernova SEMI-SWEET Berry

Table 7: Stone Fruit (5 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Texas Longhouse Meadery Baldur Stone Fruit Mead
2nd Atheling Meadworks Vambrace Stone Fruit Mead
3rd Old World Libations Peach Dessert Stone Fruit Mead

Table 8: Melomel (12 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Williamson Mead and Brewing Freya Melomel
2nd Hex Meadery, LLC Inspire Blend 4 Melomel
3rd The Brimming Horn Meadery Mango-Orangian Melomel

Table 9: Fruit & Spice: Dry and Semi-Sweet (14 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Cloud City Modern Mead Cirrus DRY & SEMI Fruit and Spice
2nd Juniper Tree Meadery Autumn Moon DRY & SEMI Fruit and Spice
3rd Queen City Meadery Riddle DRY & SEMI Fruit and Spice

Table 10: Fruit & Spice: Sweet (9 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Armageddon Brewing LLC Immortal Empress SWEET Fruit and Spice
2nd Crafted Artisan Meadery Black Walnut & Figs SWEET Fruit and Spice
3rd Zymarium Meadery Endless Apple Pie SWEET Fruit and Spice

Table 11: Semi-Sweet Spice/Herb/Vegetable (9 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Crafted Artisan Meadery Pineapple Jones (And the Raiders of the Lost Coconut) SEMI-SWEET Spice/Herb/Vegetable
2nd Niflheim Meadery Yggdrasil’s Essence SEMI-SWEET Spice/Herb/Vegetable
3rd Bearded Viking Mead Company Berserker SEMI-SWEET Spice/Herb/Vegetable

Table 12: Sweet Spice/Herb/Vegetable (7 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Armageddon Brewing LLC Ayamarcay SWEET Spice/Herb/Vegetable
2nd Treehive Meadery Hello, My Name is Peter. Last Name Lavender SWEET Spice/Herb/Vegetable
3rd Hex Meadery, LLC Morning Riser SWEET Spice/Herb/Vegetable

Table 13: EXPERIMENTAL (7 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Sap House Meadery Pumpkin Pie Experimental Mead
2nd Hex Meadery LLC CREAM Experimental Mead
3rd Zymarium Meadery Ube Noir Experimental Mead

Table 14: Braggot (1 entry)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Etowah Meadery Honey Tango Braggot

Table 15: Historical (4 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Old World Libations Brimir Bochet Historical
2nd Great Mead Hall and Brewing Company Maillard Historical
3rd The Heritage Winery LLC Saba Tej Historical
Honorable Mention Loew Vinyards Tribute Series Abba Historical

Table 16: Barrel Aged (14 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Unpossible Mead Wandering Cyser Barrel Aged Mead
2nd Treehive Meadery Reggae Honeymoon Barrel Aged Mead
3rd Augustowska Miodosytnia Augustowski Późny BA Barrel Aged Mead

Table 17: Session Meads (4 entries)

Place Organization Entry Name Style
1st Unpossible Mead Strawberry Tesla CoilTart Cherry Sesh Session Mead
2nd Unpossible Mead Tart Cherry Sesh Session Mead
3rd Sap House Meadery Local Pear, Cranberry, and Spruce Tip Session Mead