Atheling Meadworks

Atheling Mead

Atheling Meadworks crafts exceptional meads using the finest honey and pure, natural ingredients. Their meticulous fermentation process ensures each batch delivers bold flavors that honor ancient traditions while tantalizing modern palates. Notably, their flagship mead, Shield Maiden, has earned prestigious accolades, including a gold medal at the 2024 National Mead Crafter’s Competition and recognition at the 2024 Copa Reina Hidromiel in Spain.


Founded by U.S. Army veteran Stephen Ausband, Atheling Meadworks is a veteran-owned business committed to quality and community. Located in the heart of downtown Roanoke, Virginia, their tasting room offers a unique experience for mead enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Visitors can explore a diverse range of high-quality meads, made from locally sourced honey and premium ingredients, in a welcoming atmosphere.


To learn more, visit http://www.athelingmead.com


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