A group of friends sit around a table sharing stories and sipping mead. The men sport beards and the women sip from drinking horns – but these aren’t Vikings, they’re modern-day hipsters. Since the ...

It sounds like an ancient ritual is about to go down in here. On a recent Thursday afternoon, tribal music is being played over the speakers inside Ravenwood Meadery. The chants sounds mystical. Like ...

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In a Tukwila office park, a mead-brewer recreates Viking quaffs of bygone days — and provides fans of that time and place a gathering spot.

PITTSBORO, N.C. -- Mead, that drink of viking saga and medieval verse, is making a comeback. But this ain't your ancestors' honey wine. "It's not just for the Renaissance fair anymore," says Becky ...

The Vikings drank it on their ships. There’s evidence the Pharaohs drank it, but have you? Mead is growing in popularity again, so what is it? “All forms of alcoholic beverages have some sort of sugar ...

Long before humans had figured out beer, we learned that you can make a damn tasty crunk-juice by stewing rainwater in a beehive. Mead was the drink of ancient Greek philosophers, Asian ...

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Mead, the honey-based alcoholic beverage consumed by knights and vikings that dates back thousands of years, may seem like the kind of drink that someone would only crack out for a really intense game ...

Meet the new meadery in town where history and tradition is not only blended into creative libations, but is also part of the decor and experience. Hence its motto, “Drink like a Viking!” The ...