Cost
$35
Taught by
Lynda Gaines, WSET Level 3
2025 Dates
8/13/25, 9:30 PM
Meads of Maine
What is mead? Is it beer? Is it wine? While mead is often called honey wine, the truth is that mead can be made in a wide range of styles and alcohol levels. That makes it have broad appeal to both wine and beer drinkers. Come learn more by tasting 5 different meads, including one made with hops!
The price of your registration includes a full pour of one of your top-rated wines from the class in the Tasting Room immediately following the class.
Meads of Maine is presented by Maine Tasting Center and its non-profit partner organization Maine Food and Beverage Education Center. The class will be taught by Lynda Gaines, a WSET Level 3 Certified “Wine Enthusiast”.
Join WSET Level 3 certified ‘wine enthusiast’ Lynda Gaines on “Wine Wednesdays” for an immersive class series that will help you explore all that Maine’s wine industry has to offer – get to know wineries from across the state, learn about the techniques Maine winemakers use to offset the effects of our colder climate, and, of course, sample a wide variety of local wines! Attend one program, or all four to deepen your understanding and enhance your enjoyment of every sip.
Beyond the Grape: A Survey of Maine Wines: June 25th @ 5:30 - 7 pm
White Wines of Maine: Wednesday, July 16th @ 5:30 - 7 pm
Red Wines of Maine: Wednesday, July 30th @ 5:30 – 7 pm
Meads of Maine: Wednesday, August 13 @ 5:30 – 7 pm
Ciders of Maine: Wednesday, August 27 @ 5:30 – 7 pm
Special offer: Register for all five programs to enjoy 15% off! Click here to learn more and register for the complete package!
This is a ticketed class and advance registration is required. Buy your tickets today at www.mainetastingcenter.com/classes