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Blame Game of Thrones? Mead could be the next big drinks trend for Gen Z
Actually, mead is neither saccharine nor treacly but can be light, dry, rich, even savoury. It is, to be sure, ancient, with the kind of heritage any marketing manager would play up. The tipple predates beer and wine, originating by chance, it is thought, …