Saturday is Mead Day, a day to make, drink, and celebrate mead (honey wine). [more inside]
posted by maurice on Jul 28, 2008 - 39 comments

Is the hopocalypse upon us? Hops are an essential ingredient in beer (even dictated by law in Germany). But recent shortages and rising worldwide demand (pdf) have many craft brewers, hops dealers and homebrewers worried. How can you cope? Maybe it's time to try some gruit or mead.
posted by slogger on Nov 13, 2007 - 64 comments