Welcome to Sierra Foothills MeaderyTM

SierraGold

Established in 2020, Sierra Foothills Meadery offers
award-winning meads showcasing local honeys.

Sierra Foothills Meadery's flagship "Sierra Gold", year-round, and seasonal meads
are available through the Products page, by local pickup (contact foothillsmead@gmail.com),
and at local restaurants and other locations.

Check back here to stay current about the meadery and as more products are added.

Featured meads include:

Name Summary
Sierra Gold Dry traditional honey mead, featuring local Foothills wildflower honey. Bronze, 2022 National Honey Board Meadcrafters competition. Bronze, 2022 Orpheus Cup. Silver, 2020 El Dorado County Fair (commercial)
Orchard in Bloom Semi-sweet traditional honey mead, using California orange blossom honey. Bronze, 2022 National Honey Board Meadcrafters competition. Silver, 2020 El Dorado County Fair (commercial)
Berry Blossom Semi-sweet traditional honey mead, using blackberry and raspberry blossom honeys. Silver, 2021 National Honey Board Meadcrafters competition.
Winter Berry Toyon ("Christmas Berry") honey highlights the holiday flavor of cranberry. Bronze, 2022 National Honey Board Meadcrafters competition. Silver, 2022 El Dorado County Fair (commercial)
Apple Pie A hybrid of mead and cider, featuring local wildflower honey and apples, plus spice adding flavor and aroma for the autumn season or year-round. Silver, 2022 El Dorado County Fair (commercial).
Chai Me Enjoy the warmth of rooibos tea, cinnamon, clove, ginger, and other spices as they blend with local wildflower honey in this semi-sweet session mead. Silver, 2022 Mazer Cup International competition.
Coconut-Pineapple The flavors of coconut and pineapple give the feeling of being in the tropics, while accenting the flavors of mountain wildflower honey from the Sierra Nevada foothills.