Drinking horn cups and mugs are one of our best-selling products as they go hand in hand with mead which is already a Viking-themed product, maybe we should have made another business Drinking Horns Australia? Where Do We Source Our Drinking Horns? We source our drinking horns from India and after trying several suppliers eventually[Read more]
Although we have been aware for what seems months that the majority of our beehives lay just within the varroa mite extermination zone around the Toronto area in Lake Macquarie, only on this past Monday 17/10/22 were those hives euthanised. I should have prefaced this by saying I fully support the efforts to try to[Read more]
Is this a clickbait title? Maybe a little but it’s actually something I’ve been thinking about lately. You will find countless articles or videos of lists of ‘Top 5 Vacuum Cleaners’ or ‘Top 5 Anime Betrayals’ and with a physical product, it’s actually possible to put their properties to the test in comparison to determine[Read more]
Until recently Australia has been the last continent to be free of the honey bee-killing varroa mite so it is somewhat of a disaster for it to arrive here, not that I want it anywhere in Australia but it’s disappointing that it just happened to land right on my doorstep in the Newcastle area. All[Read more]
The sugar contents will vary from mead to mead, a dry mead will have less residual sugar than a sweet mead. To date, all of the meads we produce hover around the semi-sweet range. The sugars will be a little more than a grape wine but fairly similar. Although we haven’t had our own mead[Read more]
We’ve got 3 new products listed in our website for sale recently. Viking Pizza Cutter Axe Vikings loved pizza so much that they looted and pillaged in search of new pizza recipes. It is said they outlawed the use of pineapple on pizza but unfortunately were unsuccessful in stopping the spread of this forbidden ingredient.[Read more]
Besides playing a lot of Elden Ring you mean? Well, we’ve come out with several new limited edition mead flavours in the past few months, Raspberry, Coconut, Vanilla, Apple & Matcha, Lemon & Lime and just in the last week we’ve bottled a Maple Syrup mead. Although we have always offered our meads in 750ml[Read more]
Honey Wines Australia Meadery is now stocking some of Beechworth’s Manuka honey skincare range. You can buy these under the ‘Honey Products‘ category in our online shop. My wife is using the hand cream and balm now and she said she likes them because they are not greasy and are unscented. Oh and we have[Read more]
Most commonly mead will be gluten-free as it is made from water, honey, yeast and any additional fruits or spices. All Honey Wines Australia meads are gluten-free. There are meads that exist that do contain gluten though, although less common these are meads that are made with malted grains such as barley, this type of[Read more]
We recently caught Folk Tale Meadery in Queensland stealing our content. Specifically, our article post titled “Why Isn’t Mead As Popular As Wine?” They stole it word for word and uploaded it to their website without crediting us as the rightful author. Funnily enough, it was on a page with other content that the source[Read more]