On an early summer morning, amidst the heavy buzz of energetic honeybees, Jason Davis opened one of his hives and pulled out a frame. It was dense with bees and more crawled in and out of the ...

Mead is an alcoholic beverage made from fermented honey. In Norse mythology, it’s the drink of the gods. In modern fantasy, it’s the drink of choice for men from Middle Earth to Westeros. It’s more ...

CENTRALIA — While some think of those in ancient civilizations as avid wine drinkers, many believe mead — an alcoholic beverage brewed by fermenting honey along with other ingredients, such as fruit, ...

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 ...

A MAN has taken his hobby of brewing mead for his friends and turned it into a small business. Neil Patten, from Kempshott, has always had a taste for the drink, which is made by fermenting honey with ...

BROCTON — Corey Mason’s TreeHive Meadery has come a long way. What began as a hobby with his first batch fermented in a laundry closet has since blossomed into a tasting room in Brocton offering a ...