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And where did it come from? Just in time for National Mead Day, a "vibrant celebration" of the beverage held on the first Saturday of every August, read on to find out more about this curious beverage ...

Thomas Croskrey stands over a small kettle as he simmers two-and-half gallons of honey. He checks the viscosity with a long spoon. Suddenly, he darts across the brewing room and bounds up a step ...

Twin brothers Derek and Dominick Zirkle were teenagers when a beekeeper friend sparked their fascination with making mead — a beverage created from honey, water and yeast. “It’s the oldest alcoholic ...

Years after opening his homebrew store, John Ronayne noticed a new type of conversation happening at the check-out counter. Along with heart-to-hearts about hops or grapes, talk would often turn to ...

MILTON-FREEWATER — While Blaqmead appears to be this area’s newest mead-producing concern, it’s been about 12 years in the making. And on March 8, folks in the region can get a taste of how that’s ...

Fermented drinks enjoy diverse traditions in all corners of the globe. They also share a common heritage of carefully wielded craftsmanship, managing microbial life to produce desirable and beneficial ...

Once thought of as the “nectar of the gods” and a favorite of those hard living marauding Vikings circa 1000 A.D., mead dates even further back to China back in 2000 B.C. And now, this drink made of ...

On a Saturday night in September, beer lovers gather among cottages and potion cabinets under wrought iron chandeliers, getting their fill of locally-made brews. On the walls, wanted posters for ...

One batch of Hiveworks’ mead calls for over 700 pounds of honey. That requires a lot of busy bees, including company co-founders Sean Duckworth, Alex Mendoza and Julian Frank, who recently launched ...

Honeygirl Meadery owner Robby Battle will unveil the new Ment Beverage Co. in Durham’s American Tobacco Campus. In addition to Honeygirl meads, Ment will make cider, seltzer and sake. Mar Battle This ...

FARGO – After watching the craft beverage trend continue to grow in recent years, a Horace couple have decided to turn their own home-brewing hobby into a business. Susan and Bob Ruud recently opened ...