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 Mead - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Mead is a fermented alcoholic beverage made of honey, water, and yeast.
Mead was very popular in Northern Europe where grapes could not be grown, but it faded in popularity once wine imports became economical.
Mead is probably also the origin of the word honeymoon as the father of the bride was said to give as a dowry a month's supply of the liquor.
open-encyclopedia.com /Mead   (1257 words)

  
 Learn more about Mead in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Mulled mead is a popular winter holiday drink, where mead is warmed (traditionally by having a hot poker plunged into it) and flavoured with spices.
Mead was very popular in Northern Europe where grapes could not be grown, but it faded in popularity once wine importation became economical.
Mead is also the origin for the word honeymoon as the father of the bride was said to give as a dowry a month's supply of the liquor.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /m/me/mead.html   (922 words)

  
 Mead
Mead's flavor can cover a wide range, depending upon variations in source honey, additives (including fruit and spices), yeast employed during fermentation, and aging procedure.
Mead can be difficult to find commercially, though some producers are enjoying success in marketing it in some localities.
Drier meads are also available, and some producers also offer sparkling meads, which (like champagne) can make for a delightful celebratory toast.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/m/me/mead.html   (970 words)

  
 Chris Mead -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Chris Mead -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
The (additional info and facts about RSPB) RSPB Medal (1999; for his achievements in the causes of wild bird protection and countryside conservation)
Mead was also remembered in a special edition of (additional info and facts about BBC Radio 4) BBC Radio 4 wildlife programme Nature on 12 May 2003 (available on-line, see below).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/chris_mead.htm   (486 words)

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