Description

Honey Buzz Winery Overview

Welcome to Honey Buzz Winery, where the rich traditions of beekeeping blend seamlessly with the art of mead-making. Nestled in the scenic environment of Canyon, TX, this family-owned establishment not only produces award-winning meads but also offers a unique insight into the fascinating world of bees and honey production.

History and Background

• Founders: George and Paige Nester, in collaboration with their daughter Blake.
• Origin: Started in 2011 as a small pumpkin farm with several beehives to aid pollination, evolving significantly due to the family's increasing fascination with beekeeping.
• Expansion: Creek House Honey Farm was established as the retail arm, rapidly followed by the inauguration of Honey Buzz Winery.
• Awards: Recognition in the 2023 Texas Mead Cup, securing:
  • #1 in the Varietal Mead Category
  • #2 in the Cyser Category

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

• Location: Occupies 100 acres overlooking the Tierra Blanca Creek.
• Specialties:
  • House-brewed mead varieties available on tap.
  • Delightful selection of slushie flavors including “Mead”-Arita, Sangria, Strawberry Daiquiri, Peach Bellini, and the Tropical Bee.

Visitor Information and Experiences

• Venue Offerings:
  • Ideal for hosting events such as weddings, showers, and birthdays.
  • Retail store selling local, raw honey, skincare products, CBD-infused goods, and beeswax candles.
• Educational Activities:
  • Beehive tours.
  • Beekeeping classes to learn about apiculture.

Notable Wines or Specialties

• Mead Varieties: Focus on a diverse range of uniquely flavored mead, crafted using the family’s own honey.
• Fan Favorites: Tropical Bee slushie, a hit for its pina colada-like flavor.

Contact Information and Location

• Address: 5005 4th Avenue, Canyon, Texas 79015
• Setting: Majestic view of the surrounding nature and conveniently accessible for visitors looking for a unique rural escape.

Honey Buzz Winery not only offers a sip of nature’s sweetness but also a comprehensive journey into the lifecycle of bees and the intricate process of mead-making, making each visit both enlightening and enjoyable. Whether you're a mead aficionado, a nature lover, or looking for a picturesque venue for your next event, Honey Buzz Winery promises an unforgettable experience.