We love our local community and the incredible small business owners that make Pittsboro, NC and the surrounding area a fantastic place to be and a wonderful place to visit. If you're exploring the area, or you're interested in learning more about mead, find great information and resources below.
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Mead Resources
Rosemary House Bed and Breakfast, is a beautiful B&B in downtown Pittsboro. www.rosemary-bb.com
Small B&B Cafe, a cute B&B also in downtown Pittsboro with it's own cafe. www.smallbandbcafe.com
Shady Wagon Farm Bed and Breakfast, unique B&B with a fabulous event facility for weddings. www.shadywagonfarm.com
Jordan Lake State Recreation Area has camping facilities available, if "roughing it" is your style. www.ncparks.gov
Fearrington House Contry Inn features beautiful rooms and an onsite spa. www.fearrington.com
Chapel Hill Bed and Breakfast is another beautiful local B&B, between Pittsboro and Chapel Hill. www.chapelhillbandb.com
The Inn at Celebrity Dairy features a large farmhouse and 1800's log cabin, located in Siler City, under 250 year old oak trees. www.celebritydairy.com/inn
Cloer Family Vineyards, Apex - 19 miles - www.cloerfamilyvineyards.com
Fire Clay Cellars, Pittsboro - 7 miles - FireClayCellars.com
Fair Game Beverage, Pittsboro - just down the driveway - fortified wines, distillery, and beer on tap! Much fun! www.fairgamebeverage.com
Looking for other NC wineries? Try Visit NC Wine for a map of all the NC wineries!
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Find Starrlight Meads in these fine stores and pubs!
Honeygirl Meadery, Durham - a meadery opened in downtown Durham! We've tasted her meads and they are great! Slightly drier style then we make, local fruits. honeygirlmeadery.com
Honeysuckle Meadery, Chapel Hill - a newer meadery opened next to Honeysuckle Tea House. Using local fruits and spices. thehoneysuckle.org/meadery
Fox Hill Mead, western NC mountains -available on line or in local area stores. Everything we have tasted is wonderful! foxhillmead.com
Windsor Run Winery, Hamptonville - an NC winery making some great mead. Be sure to try their award winning Apple and fortified Meads! windsorrun.com
Black Mountain Ciderworks and Meadery, Black Mountain - great taproom in a beautiful location. Yummy cider too! blackmountainciderworks.com
Bee & Bramble, Fairview - Currently only distributing to local stores, but making some great meads. Keep your eyes on this one! beeandbramble.com
Wehrloom Honey, Robinsville — Beekeepers turned mead makers! Visit their beautiful taproom! wehrloom.com
Alchemy Herbal Wine, Asheville — Many unique combinations of herbs and spices infused into mead. Fairly widely distributed. alchemyherbalwine.com
Keeper’s Cut, Marion — These folks have a beautiful tasting room if you get the chance to visit Marion. keeperscut.com
Moon Dog Meadery, Durham — Check out their awesome game selection while you sip on mead! moondogmeadery.com
Bragging Rooster, Warrenton — Brewery and Meadery that also serves other beverages in their taproom. braggingrooster.com
Norsemen’s Mead Co, Raleigh — Currently only distributing to local stores, we enjoyed the bottle we opened! norsemensmead.com
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What else is at The Plant? Check out the other businesses on the same campus as us! Grab some beer from BMC Brewing, spirits from Fair Game Beverage Co., try some cider from Chatham Cider Works, or grab some coffee from Vortex Roasters at Carolina Hemp Tours. Try out some great, hyper local food from Copeland Springs Farm & Kitchen or Lilly Den Farm. Need some fun? Throw axes at Chatham Axes or go shopping at Hempsmith Clothing Company or Oak City Hemp. Check out all the great things to do: Home | The Plant (theplantnc.com)
Need some more beer instead? Then check out Pittsboro local Carolina Brewery Brewpub and Restaurant! Fabulous hand-crafted beers made on site and great food too. www.carolinabrewery.com
Looking for some fun things to do while in Pittsboro? Check out the other small businesses with the Pittsboro Business Association. Shop Small! ShopPittsboro.com
Visit the Pittsboro-Siler City Visitors and Convention Bureau site for fun activities and great places to visit! And check out the online brochure here! visitpittsboro.com
Got Mead.com – THE resource for mead information, forums about everything mead and home-brewing information.
American Mead Makers Association - The AMMA is the new professional association for mead makers! Join the fun and help get the word out about mead! www.mead-makers.org
Mazer Cup International - The largest Mead Only competition in the world! Get information on styles, the competition, and check out the past winners of the Mazer Cup! www.mazercup.com
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