Starrlight Mead: Discover the Delightful World of Honey Wine At Starrlight Mead, located in Pittsboro, NC, visitors can embark on a journey to uncover the refined and refreshing world of mead. This award-winning meadery offers a diverse selection of honey wine varieties that challenge the preconceptions of what mead can be. Far from the sticky-sweet concoctions, Starrlight Mead's offerings are as engaging and exceptional as traditional grape-based wines. Guests can enjoy a tasting, take a behind-the-scenes tour, or even learn to make their own mead during special classes. The friendly and knowledgeable staff, such as Rhiannon, are eager to share their passion and expertise, guiding visitors through the extensive flavor profiles. From the crisp and honey-kissed to the more savory and spiced, there's a mead to suit every palate. Starrlight Mead also hosts regular events, including a popular "Mead Day" celebration, where friends can gather and savor the unique beverages. Becoming a member of the Mead Club allows for convenient bottle pick-ups and the opportunity to enjoy a glass by the fireplace. Whether a seasoned mead enthusiast or a newcomer to the category, Starrlight Mead promises a delightful and educational experience for all.
Starlight Mead is such a fun spot! I took a few friends for a mead tasting and everyone had a blast. We got to try a bunch of different meads and even learned some cool stuff about the history behind it all.
March 2025
Wonderful meads served in a quiet setting with plenty of food options nearby.
March 2025
Informative tour and great tasting with very friendly and welcoming staff. Delicious product with extensive flavor choices, only “downside” is way more options than you can taste in one go so plan to visit several times.
