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Winners of the 2002 International Mead Festival, formerly Planet Buzz! | Traditional Mead | | 1st Place | Mountain Meadows Mead - Westwood, CA - Honeymoon Nectar | | 2nd Place | Stawski Distributing Co. - Chicago, IL - Jadwiga | | 3rd Place | Pirtle Winery - Weston, MO - Pirtle Sparkling Mead |
| Varietal Mead & Braggot | | 1st Place | Spurgeon Vineyards & Winery - Highland, WI - Mead (Apple Blossom) | | 2nd Place | White Winter Winery, Inc. - Iron River, WI - Oak Bracket | | 3rd Place | Desi's Dew Meadery - Rougemont, NC - Desi's Wildflower Sparkling Mead |
| Melomel | | 1st Place | Stawski Distributing Co.- Chicago, IL - Koronny | | 2nd Place | Mountain Meadows Mead - Westwood, CA - Cranberry Mead | | 3rd Place | Redstone Meadery - Boulder, CO - Black Raspberry Nectar |
| Metheglin & Speciality | | 1st Place | Mountain Meadows Mead - Westwood, CA - Spice Nectar | | 2nd Place | T&A Vintners, LLC - Canton, MI - Mead Harbor West Coast Reserve | | 3rd Place | Smokehouse Winery - Sperryville, VA - Honeysuckle Metheglin |
| Cider | | 1st Place | Bulmers America - Wadsworth, IL - Woodchuck Raspberry | | 2nd Place | Boston Beer Company - Boston, MA - Hardcore Traditional Cider | | 3rd Place | Bulmers America - Wadsworth, IL - Woodchuck Pear |
2002 Entries Mead Festival & Cider Competition, formerly Planet Buzz! | Mead | # | Producer/Importer | Product Name | Sweetness | Carbonation | 1 | Jilbert Winery | Mid Summer Moon | Sweet | Still | 2 | Sky River Mead | Sky River Sweet Mead | Sweet | Still | 3 | Sky River Mead | Sky River Semi-Sweet Mead | Medium | Still | 4 | Sky River Mead | Sky River Dry Mead | Dry | Still | 5 | Ambrosia by Kristy | Traditional Mead | Sweet | Still | 6 | Gaia Wines, Inc. | Mass Ave Mead | Sweet | Still | 7 | Smokehouse Winery | Honeysuckle Metheglin | Medium | Still | 8 | Woodstone Creek Winery & Distillery | Taliesin Honeywine | Medium | Still | 9 | Oliver Winery | Camelot Mead | Sweet | Still | 10 | Pirtle Winery | Pirtle Mead | Sweet | Still | 11 | Pirtle Winery | Pirtle Sparkling Mead | Sweet | Sparkling | 12 | Pirtle Winery | Pirtle Blackberry Mead | Sweet | Still | 13 | Pirtle Winery | Pirtle Raspberry Mead | Sweet | Still | 14 | Mountain Meadows Mead | Mountain Meadows Mead | Dry | Still | 15 | Mountain Meadows Mead | Spice Nectar | Medium | Still | 16 | Mountain Meadows Mead | Cranberry Mead | Medium | Still | 17 | Mountain Meadows Mead | Honeymoon Nectar | Sweet | Still | 18 | Mountain Meadows Mead | Sparkling Mead | Dry | Sparkling | 19 | Redstone Meadery | Black Raspberry Nectar | Medium | Sparkling | 20 | Redstone Meadery | Boysenberry Nectar | Medium | Sparkling | 21 | Redstone Meadery | Traditional Mountain Honey Wine | Medium | Still | 22 | Redstone Meadery | Boysenberry Mountain Honey Wine | Very Dry | Still | 23 | Redstone Meadery | Plum Mountain Honey Wine | Dry | Still | 24 | Redstone Meadery | Pinot Noir Mountain Honey Wine | Dry | Still | 25 | Wild Blossom Meadery | Wild Blossom Flure Blanc Dry | Very Dry | Still | 26 | Wild Blossom Meadery | Wild Blossom Flure Blanc Ser | Medium | Still | 27 | Wild Blossom Meadery | Wild Blossom Flure Golden Pl | Sweet | Still | 28 | Wild Blossom Meadery | Wild Blossom Sparkle | Medium | Sparkling | 29 | T&A Vintners, LLC | Mead Harbor Captain's Reserve | Dry | Still | 30 | T&A Vintners, LLC | Mead Harbor West Coast Reserve | Dry | Still | 31 | Painted Rocks Winery | Dark Mead | Medium | Still | 32 | Painted Rocks Winery | Pure Honey Mead | Medium | Still | 33 | White Winter Winery | Dry Mead | Dry | Still | 34 | White Winter Winery | Sweet Mead | Very Sweet | Still | 35 | White Winter Winery | Oak Brackett | Medium | Sparkling | 36 | White Winter Winery | Traditional Brackett | Medium | Sparkling | 37 | White Winter Winery | Blueberry Melomel | Sweet | Still | 38 | Spurgeon Vineyards & Winery | Mead (Apple Blossom) | Medium | Still | 39 | Desi's Dew Meadery | Desi's Wildflower Sparkling Mead | Very Dry | Sparkling | 40 | Desi's Dew Meadery | Desi's Raspberry Sparkling Mead | Dry | Sparkling | 41 | Stawski Distributing Co. | Jadwiga | Sweet | Still | 42 | Stawski Distributing Co. | Koronny | Sweet | Still | 43 | Cuthills Vineyards | Mead | Sweet | Still | 44 | B United International | Lurgashall Special Reserve | Medium | Still | 45 | Bargetto Winery | Chaucer's Mead | Sweet | Still | | Cider | # | Producer/Importer | Product Name | Sweetness | Carbonation | 1 | Canandaigua Wine Co. | K Cider | Sweet | Sparkling | 2 | Boston Beer Compnay | Hardcore Crisp Hard Cider | Semi-dry | Sparkling | 3 | Boston Beer Compnay | Hardcore Traditional Cider | Dry | Sparkling | 4 | California Cider Company | Ace Apple Cider | Dry | Sparkling | 5 | California Cider Company | Ace Pear Cider | Semi-dry | Sparkling | 6 | California Cider Company | Ace Apple Honey Cider | Semi-dry | Sparkling | 7 | California Cider Company | Ace Berry Cider | Semi-dry | Sparkling | 8 | White Winter Winery, Inc. | Hard Cider - Apple | Medium | Sparkling | 9 | B United International | E. Dupont Cidre Bouche Ferm | Dry | Sparkling | 10 | Dulmers America | Woodchuck Amber | Sweet | Sparkling | 11 | Dulmers America | Woodchuck Pear | Sweet | Sparkling | 12 | Dulmers America | Woodchuck Raspberry | Sweet | Sparkling | 13 | Dulmers America | Strongbow | Dry | Sparkling |
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Competition Winners 
