The Mead Feed Mead news from Gotmead.com http://www.gotmead.com 2008-10-07T04:26:03+01:00 Powered by Joomla! 1.0 http://www.gotmead.com http://www.gotmead.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png text/html 2006-11-08T02:04:49+01:00 http://www.gotmead.com Uncover the Secrets! index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=839&Itemid=468 Gotmead.com is the internet's premier resource for everything to do with mead: how to make mead (index.php?option=com_content task=blogcategory id=108 Itemid=14), mead recipes (index.php?option=com_rapidrecipe Itemid=6), mead in history (index.php?option=com_content task=blogsection id=7 Itemid=19), mead and honey tasting notes (index.php?option=com_content task=category sectionid=15 id=75 Itemid=51), articles and hundreds of links to everything else.Discover the... text/html 2007-03-02T14:03:51+01:00 http://www.gotmead.com Part 1: Earth Life Threats - Alarming Disappearance of Honey Bees index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=882&Itemid=477 © 2007 by Linda Moulton Howe This is certainly the worst die-off that I’ve seen in my experience workingwith honey bees. It may be the worst die-off that has ever occurred with honey beessince they’ve been introduced into the United States since the 1620s. - Maryann Frazier, Honey... text/html 2006-06-12T17:56:48+01:00 http://www.gotmead.com An Analysis of Mead, Mead Making and the Role of its Primary Constituents index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=744&Itemid=470 Ken Schramm and Daniel McConnell give us an in-depth analysis of meadmaking, breaking it down into components, and addressing each in turn, giving a very technical but fascinating look at the inner workings of mead. The article has a dazzling array of tables and in-depth study info that will take... text/html 2005-12-28T05:34:36+01:00 http://www.gotmead.com Meadmaking as a Business index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=328&Itemid=471 by Julia Herz – Mead Consultant / Owner Honeywine.com (additonal contributions by David Myers-Redstone Meadery)Many, many folks often ask, what is a Meadery?A Meadery is a winery that ferments honey and produces mead (honey wine).Now we’re pleased to see that folks are also asking for advice on how to open... text/html 2005-12-28T04:39:03+01:00 http://www.gotmead.com Mead: History, Current Technology And Prospects index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=324&Itemid=470 Kime and Morse' article on Mead has long been considered one of the definitive articles on the history and technology of making mead. Delving not only into the historical aspects of our favorite drink, it also explores new (at the time) technologies, with special attention given to the process of... text/html 2006-04-03T15:17:21+01:00 http://www.gotmead.com Yeast: What to Use index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=625&Itemid=42 The companies listed below - Lallemand (Lalvin), Red Star, White Labs and Wyeast - produce most wine yeast used by home winemakers. The following info is an overview of the yeast strains these firms sell in small packages intended for home hobbyists, which is generally five grams for dry yeast... text/html 2006-01-09T12:35:54+01:00 http://www.gotmead.com Pirtle Winery - A Midwest Honey index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=393&Itemid=476 While visiting my uncle in Kansas City in May of 2005, I was fortunate to be able to take a trip over the Mississippi River to Weston, MO, the home of Pirtle Winery. Located just a little over a half hour from the Kansas/Missouri border, Weston is a sleepy little...