Bartholomews Meadery is an internationally awarded meadery specializing in the ancient craft of mead-making using pure, unprocessed honey sourced from southwest Western Australia. Owned by passionate beekeepers James and Careena Kellie, the meadery offers visitors a multisensory experience including mead tastings, a glass bee hive viewing, and artisanal bee products including honey, propolis, bee pollen, and beeswax.
Signature bottles include Berry Mead. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Bartholomews Meadery has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Bartholomews Meadery offers vineyard tours. Options include: Glass Bee Hive Viewing, Mead Tasting, Ice Cream and Bee Products Shopping. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Bartholomews Meadery is in Denmark, Western Australia, in the Western Australia wine region. Phone: (08) 9840 9349. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Bartholomews Meadery is led by James Kellie, Careena Kellie. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Monday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Thursday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Friday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Saturday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Sunday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.