Threadbare Cider House

Competition

Focused heavily on medalling in competitions to validate the quality of their mead.

champagne style

Terroir-Driven

Focuses on regionality and expression of place; using only honey, water, and adjuncts sourced from a specific geographic radius. Emphasizes single-region honey sourcing, minimal blending across regions, restraint in adjuncts that override origin, and emphasis on floral and environmental expression.

Experimental

Known for producing meads with experimental flavors.

Sparkling Mead

Mead that is intentionally carbonated, either through secondary fermentation or forced carbonation.

Hyper-Local

Sources honey within a very tight radius of where the mead is produced and consumed.

Cranberry

Tart, thin-bodied, sharp acidity, light red berry aroma

Mango

Rich tropical sweetness, waxy fruit body, slightly resinous finish

Strawberry

Very subtle berry aroma, light floral sweetness, delicate finish

Wildflower

Variable floral complexity, unpredictable balance of herbal, fruity, and earthy notes depending on season and region

Guava

Musky tropical sweetness, dense fruit aroma, high aromatic intensity