Mead

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In this episode of Info on the Go, Kat finally dives into a topic she's been eager to explore: mead! Often referred to as honey wine, mead is one of the oldest alcoholic beverages in the world, dating back tens of thousands of years.

Kat shares her fascination with mead, from its mysterious origins in ancient Africa to its legendary status among the Vikings and its significance in Celtic and Norse mythology. William joins in to break down how mead is made, the cultural and historical traditions surrounding it, and why it's making a modern comeback.

Learn about the fermentation process, the differences between mead and honey wine, and unique mead varieties like metheglin, melomel, and Ethiopian tej.

Whether you’re curious about how the Vikings brewed their celebratory meads or you just want to know what makes this honey-based drink so special, we’ve got you covered.

Stay tuned to the end of the episode for a toast to curiosity!

Thank You for listening and Stay curious,
Kat & William

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