
#39 - Save Water, Drink Mead - A Choice of Purpose
From Drinking Horn Meadcast by Drinking Horn Meadery
July 24, 2024 · 1h 9m
About this episode
Nick and Evan discuss the eco-friendly benefits of choosing mead over other alcoholic beverages, focusing on its lower water usage.
Episode Title: Save Water, Drink Mead Hosts: Nick Irvine and Evan Anderson In this enlightening and entertaining episode of the Drinking Horn Meadcast, Nick and Evan dive into the eco-friendly benefits of choosing mead over other alcoholic beverages. With their signature banter and fun side tangents, they explore how mead production uses dramatically less water compared to beer, wine, and spirits. Listeners will learn about the often-overlooked water consumption involved in growing agricultural products for fermentable sugars in other drinks. By choosing mead, you’re not just enjoying a delicious beverage but also making a positive impact on the environment. Don't miss out on this engaging discussion filled with fascinating facts and humorous anecdotes. Subscribe to the podcast and join the conversation by leaving your thoughts, ideas, and questions at Speakpipe.com/drinkinghorn. Summary: In this episode, Nick and Evan delve into the water-saving benefits of mead production. They discuss how mead uses significantly less water compared to other alcoholic beverages and why this is an important consideration for environmentally conscious consumers. Their lively banter and amusing…
People in this episode
Hosts: Nick, Evan
Topics covered
- mead
- environment
- water conservation
- alcoholic beverages
Keywords
- eco-friendly
- sustainability
- water usage
- fermentable sugars
Mentioned in this episode
Products: mead
Books & works: Save Water, Drink Mead, the Drinking Horn Meadcast
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