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Websites
A collection of information and resources for makers of mead.
http://brewery.org/MHall.html

Dedicated to the education, awareness and appreciation of mead. The site highlights commercial meaderies, although they also list brewer's resumes, mead recipes and mead-making competitions.
http://www.honeywine.com/

This site has an extensive mead tutorial for beginners and many tried-and-true mead recipes.
http://davespicks.com/writing/mme/index.html

Mead FAQs and a list of commercial meaderies with reviews of their meads. Site also has some recipes.
http://www.paganpath.com/mead.html

Extensive information on making mead, including recipes, techniques, and problem solving. Many links for meaderies, meadmaking suppliers and honey sources. This is the home of the Bees Lees II, a large collection of mead recipes.
http://www.gotmead.com

A large collection of homebrew recipes, including mead and mead variants.
http://brewery.org/brewery/cm3/

Information on home brewing of mead, lager, ale and cider including recipes, software, reviews, articles and links. Totally non-commercial.
http://brewery.org/

An Analysis of Mead, Mead Making and the Role of its Primary Constituents. An interesting essay for more advanced mead-makers.
http://www.solorb.com/gfc/mead/danspaper.html

Home made mead making with ingredients.
http://www.solorb.com/gfc/mead/mead.html

A good introduction to making and appreciating mead, from a Canadian apiary. The site includes some delicious melomel recipes.
http://www.blessedbee.ca/encyclopedia/mead/

Comprehensive resource site about mead (honey wine) including tasting notes, meadery information and mead making tips and techniques.
http://www.aboutmead.com/

How to make one's own mead (honey wine), the drink of the gods. Includes sections on the history and science of meadmaking.
http://www.meadmadecomplicated.org/

Although titled "The Meadery," there are many links to information on wine, beer and cider as well as mead. A calculator for brewers is an intriguing feature of this site.
http://home.sunlitsurf.com/~mshapiro/

This document describes how to make honey wine mead from a simple recipe to the analysis of a historical recipe. For the beginner who wants to quickly make a great batch of mead the first time. Written by the owner of a commercial meadery in California. An intriguing addition is a "translation" of an old metheglin recipe to a modern mead-making technique.
http://home.earthlink.net/~carraig/

The site contains mead recipes, a user forum, and archives of the Bee's Lees and The Mead Lovers Digest.
http://www.moremead.com

Basic information about mead and mead making for the beginner. It is intended to get you started and answer initial questions about mead making.
http://hbd.org/brewery/library/meadfaq.html

Collection of recipes for making mead.
http://www.hbd.org/brewery/library/beeslees.html

A homebrewers mead log, including recipes, honey & yeast information, suggested reading, and links.
http://thirsty.eastcowdrybootleggers.us/