New Meadery in Ohio - Brothers Drake Fine Mead

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Hiya fellow GM'ers! I know these guys, and I recommend giving their mead a try if you can get it.
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Eric Drake, Woody Drake, Ben Hansen and Betty Fisher are pleased to send you this announcement:

At long last, Brothers Drake Fine Mead is opening!

Monday, June 9, 2008 will mark our first day.
Open Hours:
Monday – Friday 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday Noon – 6:00 PM
Or by appointment – contact us.

The Grand Opening celebration is planned for Saturday, June 28, 2008.

We have the following meads to offer:

Fleur d'Or - an Orange Blossom Traditional Mead (Dry or Sweet)
Scarlet Solstice - a Cherry, Marionberry, Raspberry Melomel (Dry or Semi-sweet)
Southern Belle - a Tupelo Traditional Mead (Sweet)
Testa Rossa - a Red Raspberry Melomel (Dry)

Buy Mead:
All of these are available for sale and sampling in our tasting room at 206 Oak St, Columbus, OH 43235 (in the long building behind the Flint Carryout). See our website for a map or get directions on Google Maps,

Order Mead or Arrange a Tasting Event:
Email: info@brothersdrake.com
Call: 614-388-8765
Skype: brothersdrake
Website: http://www.brothersdrake.com Internet ordering to come soon.

We currently ship to consumers in Ohio or Minnesota. We'll obtain permits in other states as we get requests due to the multitude of state shipping laws and permits. Contact Betty if you like to expedite shipping to your state.
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I wish Eric, Woody, and the rest good fortune. It's been a long and, I'm sure, difficult road. I remember talking to Eric and Woody two years ago at the Meadfest and they'd already begun the process. Good luck, guys!