
questions & customs
Do You Serve Food
Prepackaged food and charcuterie will be available but Atheling Downtown does not have a kitchen.
Are Dogs Allowed?
No, Dogs are not permitted in the Atheling Downtown Tasting Room with the exception of service animals.
What Are The Atheling Downtown Tasting Room Hours?
Hours have not yet been announced.
Can I Buy Mead to Take Home?
Absolutely! We offer a selection of our meads for purchase, so you can take home your favorites and share them with friends and family.
Is Mead Gluten-Free?
Yes, mead is naturally gluten-free as it is made from honey and water, without any grains involved in the fermentation process.
What Food Pairs Well with Mead?
Mead pairs wonderfully with a variety of foods, including cheeses, meats, and desserts. The sweetness and complexity of mead can enhance the flavors of many dishes.
How is Mead Made?
Mead is made through a process called fermentation, where yeast converts the sugars in honey into alcohol. The quality of the honey, the water, and the fermentation process all play crucial roles in the final product.
What is Mead?
Mead is an ancient alcoholic beverage created by fermenting honey with water, and it can also include various fruits, spices, and herbs. This delightful drink has a rich history, dating back thousands of years, and is often referred to as the 'nectar of the gods'.