Mead Free or Die is now an international mead only competition for both amateurs and professional mead makers. Both competitions are registered with the Beer Judge Certification Program and are judged using the 2015 BJCP style guidelines. The competition featured 169 amateur competition entries and 71 in the professional competition.
The first place finishes bring The Colony Meadery’s total medal count since 2014 to 23.
The wins at Mead Free or Die come just one week after The Colony Meadery announced the availability of online ordering via their website.
Customers interested in ordering The Colony Meadery mead can visit colonymeadery.com and click on the “Get Some” section or head to bit.ly/colonyship.
Currently, The Colony Meadery has 15 varieties of mead available for online purchase in bottles or cases.
The Colony Meadery is located at the Bridgeworks Enterprise Center in Allentown, the manufacturing business incubation program of Allentown Economic Development Corporation (AEDC). It also has a location at The Moravian Book Shop in downtown Bethlehem called The Colony Meadery at the Book Shop.
The Colony Meadery's mission is to produce the boldest and most innovative meads in the world. We use experimental batches, modern methodology, and precise control of fermentation to create meads that are distinct and varied. We believe in uncompromising quality, flavor and craftsmanship. We are members of both the Brewers Association and the American Mead Makers Association.
For more information, please visit colonymeadery.com.