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Monthly Archives: April 2021

Virginia’s Exploding Micro Meadery Scene

Posted on April 1, 2021 by Matt Fitzsimmons
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My article on Virginia meaderies is posted in the Old Town Crier!

https://oldtowncrier.com/2021/04/01/virginias-exploding-micro-meadery-scene/

I’m really happy how this came out, and it goes beyond the ‘the Vikings used to drink mead’ theme.

Thank you also to all the meaderies that help me in this research. #Virginiamead

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