Homebrewers can flavor
mead with a wide range of ingredients.
Mead, made from fermented honey, is now shedding its archaic image.
But
mead could become the next big mover in the craft brewing revolution, which has transformed the market for beer, cider and gin.
Salt Point Meadery has brought a variety of
mead to the Hudson Valley as of Fall 2017, providing their flagship batches of Currant Rose and Revival on tap out of the keg at local establishments, and recently releasing Tradition, an apple
mead, and Revolution, a citrus-hopped
mead, in beer-style bottles.
Meads captained the All Blacks in the famous series against the British and Irish Lions in 1971, and was named New Zealand's player of the century by the New Zealand Rugby Football Union in 1999.
Great Society offers as many as eight
meads on tap and even more in bottles.
Mead gracefully transitions to the novel itself, speculates briefly on how it differs from the work of Jane Austen, then flashes back to the birth of Mary Ann Evans on November 22, 1818.
Mead making has doubled in the last five years, said Chris Webber, president of the American
Mead Makers Association, which estimates there are 200 to 250
mead makers in the U.S.
People are often confused by
mead: Is it wine, or is it beer?
'
MEADS is designed to maximize the system's ability to identify friendly aircraft,' said
MEADS International Technical Director Marco Riccetti.
Now, development of
MEADS is essentially done, and the system is ready to demonstrate what it can do.