Rare Blog of a Novice Brewer

Here, I whimsically chronicle matters related to sake brewing and the daily life at the brewery.

ミードとは?世界最古のお酒「蜂蜜酒」の魅力を徹底解説

Rare Blog of a Novice Brewer

What is Mead? A Comprehensive Guide to the Charms of "Honey Wine," the World's Oldest Alcoholic Beverage

on Jun 01 2026
Mead is an alcoholic beverage derived from honey, said to be the oldest alcoholic drink known to humankind. This article, written from the perspective of a meadery, provides a detailed explanation of its history, production methods, calories, recommended ways to drink it, and food pairings.
ハネムーンの語源は蜜酒「ミード」にあり

Rare Blog of a Novice Brewer

The origin of the word "honeymoon" lies in the mead, or "honey wine."

on May 04 2026
Did you know that the word "honeymoon" is said to originate from the ancient alcoholic drink mead? We will unravel the ancient custom of newlyweds sharing honey wine for a month, from the perspective of a sake brewery involved in alcohol production. We will deliver a festive story woven by the world's oldest brewed liquor, along with its commonalities with Japanese sake wedding culture.