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Mead : The Libations, Legends, and Lore of History's Oldest Drink by Fred Minnick; Tobias Saul is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Mead : The Libations, Legends, and Lore of History's Oldest Drink about?
**With fantastical narratives, home-brewing instructions, and original craft cocktail recipes,__Mead__is the ultimate exploration of the resurgent alcoholic beverage that is nearly as old as time itself.**Beloved by figures as diverse as Queen Elizabeth and Thor, the Vikings and the Greek gods, mead is one of history's most storied beverages. But this mixture of fermented honey isn't just a relic of bygone eras -- it's experiencing a cultural renaissance, taking pride of place in trendy cocktail bars and craft breweries across the country. Equal parts quirky historical narrative, DIY manual, and cocktail guide,__Mead__is a spirited look at the drink that's been with us even longer than wine.__Mead__gives readers a fascinating introduction to the rich story of this beloved beverage -- from its humble beginnings to its newfound popularity, along with its vital importance in seven historic kingdoms: Greece, Rome, the Vikings, Poland, Ethiopia, England, and Russia. Pairing a quirky, historical narrative with real practical advice, beverage expert Fred Minnick guides readers through making 25 different types of mead, as well as more than 50 cocktails, with recipes from some of the count
Who reads Mead : The Libations, Legends, and Lore of History's Oldest Drink?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Fred Minnick; Tobias Saul
- Publisher
- Running Press Adult
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780762463589
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Cooking, Home & Lifestyle, History
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (85 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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