by The Bull and Bee | Jun 25, 2024 | Musing
Mead, often referred to as the “nectar of the gods,” is an ancient beverage with a rich history. For craft beverage enthusiasts, history buffs, home brewers, agricultural and sustainability advocates, and medieval and historical fiction fans, mead offers a...
by The Bull and Bee | Jun 16, 2024 | Musing, Save the Bees
“Save the bees!” It’s a common plea you’ve likely seen on t-shirts, mugs, and social media. But why exactly are bees so vital? The simple answer is that they are one of the world’s most important pollinators for food crops. However, their role...
by The Bull and Bee | Jun 10, 2024 | Mead History, Musing
Sipping Through Time Mead, often known as the “nectar of the gods,” is more than just a drink—it’s a journey through history. This ancient concoction of honey, water, and yeast has warmed the hearts and minds of people for millennia. From its...
by The Bull and Bee | Jun 5, 2024 | Mead History, Musing
The ideal cup for imbibing any type of alcohol depends on many factors ranging from the aroma, style of the brew, to how the weight of the cup feels in your hand. As you guys know, the taste, nose, and mouthfeel will differ greatly from one mead to another. From light...
by The Bull and Bee | May 29, 2024 | Musing
Mead, often called the ‘nectar of the gods,’ is captivating the taste buds of Americans as a unique and extraordinary beverage. Before you dive into the world of honey mead, there are a few things you should know to fully appreciate its flavors and varieties. If...
by The Bull and Bee | May 27, 2024 | Honey, Musing
Honey is not just a sweet delight; it’s a remarkable testament to the wonders of nature. The process by which honey is made is both intricate and fascinating, involving the collective effort of thousands of worker bees. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a...
