Mead aesthetic

The ancient drink of mead is making a comeback. And one mead maker believes flavor is driving the charge.

At Table. I sat with you at table. Among friends we broke bread and your hand reached for mine. Sup wine from my cup, steal sweets from my plate; All good things I have I offer to you, serve them up. Are your cheeks flushed? or is it candlelight and fireside - the heat of the hall? or is it my touch, cooler than air... I sit beside you at table. We are blessed in each other and friends and joined by merry words. Geraldine Moorkens Byrne

Mead bottle

Bragi, god of music and poetry, patron of bards, skalds and artists. I wanted him to look really old, mostly dark wood like the tables and benches in an ancient mead hall where Bards and Skalds might perform with just hints of gold for the coin they would earn. The strings of his lyre, the trim of his cloak and his headband are picked out with gold. He has a Kenaz rune in his beard representing the spark of inspiration and creativity and an Ansuz rune on his headband symbolising his word…

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