Mead, an ancient alcoholic drink made simply out of water, yeast and honey, is a trend on the rise, bringing together backyard beekeepers and homebrewers to make the sweet drink. (Jamie Hale/The ...

Before You Make Mead While making a basic mead requires relatively little hands-on work, it still needs care and time. Like all alcoholic drinks, it needs to ferment and age, and this could take ...