Minnetonka, MN
General Information
Judging – September 22-23, 2023
There is a limit of 350 paid entries for this competition.
Amateur – Find all the volunteer information and home mead maker registration details for the Home competition on the Home competition management site.
Commercial – Commercial Mead Makers and anyone willing to judge the commercial mead competition should register on the commercial competition management site.
Entry Fees
Per Entry Fee – $10.00 (Amateur)
Per Entry Fee – $50.00 (Commercial)
Places will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each category/table, metal medallions and ribbons will be awarded to all placements.
The 1st place entry in each category will advance to the Best of Show (BOS) round with a single, overall Best of Show mead selected.
Best Of Show
Best of Show will receive the Valkyries Horn!
This is a drinking horn with the competition logo, Best Of Show, and year engraved into the surface, along with a horn stand for display.
The Best Of Show winner will be decided by a panel of very experienced judges.