Unless you’ve recently teleported through time from centuries past, you probably don’t often order a glass of mead with your evening meal. Mead is an alcoholic drink made by fermenting honey with water and combining it with grains, spices, and fruits, the result being a seriously tasty beverage that isn’t nearly as easy to find as it once was. But if you’re curious about it, all you have to do is head to Hidden Legend Winery in Victor. They make and sell Montana-made mead, and it’s amazing.
Mead is thought to be the oldest alcoholic beverage on the planet.
Hidden Legend Winery Facebook It has a long history, with its oldest recorded existence being in China about 9,000 years ago. The flavor and style varies widely depending on how it was made, but at its core, it’s simply fermented honey and water.
Hidden Legend Winery is owned by Ken Schultz, who always wanted to be a wine maker – he even did his eighth grade science project on fermentation.
Google The Schultz family is full of mead experts, and when you try their mead, you’ll see they really know what they’re doing.
Hidden Legend Winery has cultivated quit a reputation for their divine honey wine.
Hidden Legend Winery Facebook The natural bounty from the wilderness of the western Rocky Mountains is transformed into award-winning, world class wines. You’ll see this mead at Farmers Markets, food and wine festivals, and on some grocery store shelves.
Of course, the best place to sample the wine is at the tasting room itself, at the winery in Victor.
Hidden Legend Winery It’s open Tuesday - Saturday from 11- 6. Not only is it a great way to taste the mead and figure out what you like, but you can learn more about the winemaking process and buy some great swag.
If you don’t think you like wine, you might be surprised by the mead you’ll try here.
Hidden Legend Winery Facebook It’s hard not to enjoy a sweet concoction of Montana-made honey and berries.
Needless to say, Hidden Legend Winery’s mead is quite popular with the Renaissance crowd, and it’s always flowing at the Montana Renaissance Festival.
Hidden Legend Winery Facebook The next time you see it at your local Farmers Market, festival, or store shelves, give it a try. You just might find your new favorite beverage.
Address: 1345 US Highway 93 North, Victor, MT, 59875
Hidden Legend Winery Facebook
It has a long history, with its oldest recorded existence being in China about 9,000 years ago. The flavor and style varies widely depending on how it was made, but at its core, it’s simply fermented honey and water.
The Schultz family is full of mead experts, and when you try their mead, you’ll see they really know what they’re doing.
The natural bounty from the wilderness of the western Rocky Mountains is transformed into award-winning, world class wines. You’ll see this mead at Farmers Markets, food and wine festivals, and on some grocery store shelves.
Hidden Legend Winery
It’s open Tuesday - Saturday from 11- 6. Not only is it a great way to taste the mead and figure out what you like, but you can learn more about the winemaking process and buy some great swag.
It’s hard not to enjoy a sweet concoction of Montana-made honey and berries.
The next time you see it at your local Farmers Market, festival, or store shelves, give it a try. You just might find your new favorite beverage.
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