A Judging Experience

by Dewey Caron One of the ‘value-added’ products for beekeepers is Mead. Mead is an ancient drink, probably the first alcoholic beverage consumed by humans, even predating beer and wine. It is labeled the ‘nectar of the Gods’ and the...

Judging Mead

Judging MeadBy Dewy M. Caron, Ph.DAmerican Meadmaker, Vol 2, #2, Fall/Winter 1987(reprinted with permission from the author) Annually there are several shows that require the services of a trained mead judge in the Eastern United States. Unfortunately, the...