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J. Bird Wines, Inc.

Meadery in Stanchfield, Minnesota

4.9★ 193 Google reviews 2nd most reviewed of 10 in Minnesota

Temporarily closed. Google lists this meadery as temporarily closed, which is why no opening hours are shown. Call before travelling to check whether it has reopened.

We are a small family winery that is Minnesota`s oldest commercial mead maker. We are open seasonally in April, May, June, October, November and December for in person sales. We do offer online sales all year thru our website.

Nearest meaderies

5 other meaderies within 50 miles of J. Bird Wines, Inc..

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Daadhii Honey wine LLC Brooklyn Center, Minnesota 38 miles
White Bear Meadery Maplewood, Minnesota 42 miles
Bumbling Fools Mead Minneapolis, Minnesota 44 miles
Echoes Meadery Buffalo, Minnesota 47 miles
Mony Bohn Mead Burnsville, Minnesota 57 miles

Distances are straight line from the listed addresses, not driving distance.

New to mead?

What Is a Meadery?

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Types of Mead Explained

Melomel, metheglin, cyser, braggot. The words on a meadery tasting list all mean the same thing: mead, plus whatever went in alongside the honey.

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