National Mead Day Tasting — American Homebrewers Association

Honey Tasting · August 1, 2026 · Boulder, Colorado

The American Homebrewers Association's annual National Mead Day brings together meaderies and homebrewers nationwide for tastings and educational events celebrating honey wine. Participating AHA clubs and meaderies across the country host local events—from traditional meads to creative melomels and metheglins—showcasing how honey variety and fermentation technique create wildly different finished products.

Event Details

Type: Honey Tasting
Date: August 1, 2026
Location: Brewers Association, 1327 Spruce St, Boulder, Colorado

Official website: National Mead Day Tasting — American Homebrewers Association

What to Expect

Honey tastings guide participants through the flavor profiles, aromas, and textures of different honey varieties, building appreciation for terroir and floral sources.

Plan Your Visit

Discover 210+ honey varieties before attending, or learn how to read honey labels to make informed purchases. Explore our Colorado Honey Sourcing Guide for local variety recommendations.

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