About
Ancestral Mead™ is a craft meadery located in North Wilkesboro, NC, specializing in traditional and innovative honey-based beverages. Inspired by ancient fermentation techniques, they aim to revive the art of mead-making with locally sourced ingredients and a passion for sustainability.
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Products
Apple Cyser
A blend of apple cider and honey, creating a crisp and refreshing profile.
Blueberry Blossom
A fruit-infused mead with fresh blueberries, balancing sweet and tart flavors.
Heritage Honey Mead
A classic mead made with raw honey, showcasing floral and earthy notes.
Spiced Harvest
A warming mead with cinnamon, clove, and nutmeg, perfect for cooler months.
Wildflower Reserve
A premium mead crafted from wildflower honey, offering complex honeyed tones.
Awards
Best in Show, NC Craft Beverage Awards 2022
2022
Silver Medal, National Mead Competition 2021
2021