A Wee Bit O’ Mead, if Ye Please

With St. Patty’s day well on its way, some local leprechauns may be looking to shake up their green beer traditions with a true Irish treasure – enter Mead. What exactly is Mead? It is a delicious honey wine that has been made and enjoyed by Celtic nations for centuries. While widely available in the Old World, Mead is becoming increasingly popular in the New World. Here are some tried and true Mead recommendations. If you have a Mead suggestion or two that you'd like to share, please post it on the Wine Forum.