#39 - Save Water, Drink Mead - A Choice of Purpose

Drinking Horn Meadcast

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.

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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 tangents make this informative episode both entertaining and educational.

Key Points:

• The environmental impact of water usage in alcoholic beverage production.
• The process of growing agricultural products for fermentable sugars and its water footprint.
• Differences in production practices for mead and other beverages
• Mead as a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative.
• Fun side discussions and humorous anecdotes.

References:

1. Water Sustainability Webinar
2. Water Use in Beer Production

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Tune in, save water, and enjoy some mead! Cheers!