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The Fat Friar's Meadery

Meadery in Newcastle, Maine

4.6★ 33 Google reviews Most reviewed of 3 in Maine

Hours

Mon	Closed
Tue	Closed
Wed	12pm – 5pm
Thu	12pm – 5pm
Fri	12pm – 5pm
Sat	1pm – 6pm
Sun	Closed

Hours come from public listing data and can change. Call ahead before travelling.

Nearest meaderies

2 other meaderies within 50 miles of The Fat Friar's Meadery.

Run Amok Mead West Gardiner, Maine 18 miles
Ægir's Den Meadery Palermo, Maine 21 miles
Sap House Meadery NoCo North Conway, New Hampshire 78 miles
Sap House Meadery Center Ossipee, New Hampshire 83 miles
Moonlight Meadery & Hidden Moon Brewing Pittsfield, New Hampshire 103 miles
1634 Meadery Ipswich, Massachusetts 116 miles

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

New to mead?

What Is a Meadery?

A meadery is a place that makes mead, which is wine made from honey. Here is what that means in practice, and what you will find if you walk into one.

Is Mead Wine or Beer?

Mead is wine. It ferments from honey rather than grain, and federal law regulates it under the wine rules, even when it is poured in a taproom that feels like a brewery.

Mead Tasting: What to Expect on Your First Meadery Visit

What a mead tasting actually involves: flights, prices, how to order, whether you can tour the production side, and what to check before you drive out.

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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