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Drinking Horn Meadcast
by Drinking Horn Meadery
A light-hearted show featuring talks on Mead, Bees, cool Viking lore, and all types of honey fun!
Episodes
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#45 - The Angel of Route 66: How Angel Delgadillo Saved Historic Route 66
What happens when a highway disappears… but refuses to die? In this special episode of the Drinking Horn Meadcast, we sit down with Angel Delgadillo—the man known around the world as “The Angel of Route 66”—to tell the story of how Historic Route 66 was brought back to life. From growing up in...
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#44 - Choose Your Weapons - The Story Behind Our New Mead Series
Throughout history, the greatest weapons have carried legendary names… Excalibur.Mjolnir.The Master Sword. These weren’t just weapons… they were symbols of power, story, and myth. And today… we’re doing something a little dangerous at Drinking Horn Meadery. Because we’ve created our own series of...
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#43 - Holly and Oak King
Evan and Nick got back onto the mics to tell the tale of the Oak King vs. the Holly King, and as usual, that was only half the fun of the episode! We also chat about Yule and other winter events. We heard you loud and clear and will be trying to get more episodes out to ya'll. But we need your...
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#42 - Monsters of Mythology
A fun episode that just happened to be recorded on Friday the 13th! We chat about some of the monster-like entities that surround the myths and mythology of Norse and similar cultures. From the Draugr to Fenrir, we delve into just the shallow surface of the stories, but have a good time doing so....
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#41 - Expansion into Total Wine & New Mexico
Behind-the0scenes of Expansion In this episode, Nick sits down with Drinking Horn co-founder Evan to pull back the curtain on what it really takes to get mead on big retail shelves and into new states. From the hard-fought journey into Total Wine to the exciting (and slightly nerve-wracking) wait...
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#40 - THE VIKING VAULT repost - Winter Mead Cocktails
We wanted to bring back this fun episode from a few winters ago where we had Kelly on to talk about some delicious winter delights! Mead is great for every season here in Flagstaff and beyond! We are looking forward to putting out some new content soon, so let us know what YOU would like to hear!
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#39 - Save Water, Drink Mead - A Choice of Purpose
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...
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#38 - A Chat about Mead History with Laura Angotti
Hey Meadcast Tribe! It's been a while but welcome back! **DO you love the Drinking Horn Meadcast? Please give us a rating and review to help us spread the word! Better yet, share that you are listening to this great episode on Facebook or Instagram!** We have a truly extraordinary guest joining…
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#37 - Spiced Pear Mead {with the Brewers}
Spiced Pear Mead is here! (well, actually, all of the bottles have been sold already at the time of this episode release. {See: Busy Yule!}. In this episode, we complete our table discussions with the brewers Charlie, Clint, and Perez by chatting about the origins and flavors of this new…
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#36 - Throwback YULE episode!
A re-release of one of our most popular episodes! Get excited for this year's Yule celebrations with this throwback. It's December 2021 and our resident Mead Hall viking, Hallbjörn, joins us once again at the Long Table. This episode is a celebration of all things YULE. Grab a mead, stoke the…
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#35 - The Final Dragon - Toasting with Toothless
Send us a voicemail to put in the show! Speakpipe Voicmail (nothing to download) 🎙️ Episode Description: Welcome back, mead enthusiasts and fantasy lovers! Grab your mugs and listen in on an early-morning chat as we delve into the mystical world of mead with a touch of dragon magic. In this...
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#34 - In the Lair of Smaug - Crafting This Unique Honey Mead
Send us a voicemail to put in the show! Speakpipe Voicmail (nothing to download) 🎙️ Episode Description: Welcome back, mead enthusiasts and fantasy lovers! Grab your mugs and listen in on an early-morning chat as we delve into the mystical world of mead with a touch of dragon magic. In this...
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#33 - Dragon Tea Mead Series - Elliott: A Kind Dragon with a Little Bite
We return with the brewers for a conversation about the second Dragon Tea mead, Elliott! This mead uses Matcha Green Tea with Pineapple and Jalapeno for a sweet and spicy treat that fits perfectly with Elliott's character. Did you get a chance to try this mead? Are you on a journey to collect all...
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#32 - Dragon Tea Mead Series - Falkor: Unveiling the Magic of White Tea and Apricot
In this premiere episode of 4, get ready to embark on a mead journey as we introduce our exciting new series, the Dragon Tea Mead Series. Episode 32 focuses on the first enchanting creation, Falkor, a delightful concoction crafted with white tea and apricot. You will be treated to an insightful...
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#31 - Viking Age Archeological finds of 2022 {part two}
The latter part of 2022 saw quite a few archeological finds from the Viking era. So Evan and Nick decided to "dig" in a little bit and discuss some of their favorites. In fact, we talked about them for so long, that we had to split the episode into 2 parts! *Article links are listed below* What…
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#30 - Viking Age Archeological finds of 2022 {part one}
The latter part of 2022 saw quite a few archeological finds from the Viking era. So Evan and Nick decided to "dig" in a little bit and discuss some of their favorites. In fact, we talked about them for so long, that we had to split the episode into 2 parts! *Article links are listed below* What…
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#29 - Norse Constellations and Stories with Lowell Observatory
We join forces with the Lowell crew to talk Norse Constellations!
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#28 - Winter Mead Cocktails
Evan, Nick, and SPECIAL GUEST Kelly discuss several Winter Mead Cocktails that are perfect for this coming winter
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#27 - Release the Mead {Cranberry}
Evan and Nick discuss Cranberry Mead and respond to some listener voicemails
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#26 - Release the Mead {Mango Reaper}
Mango Reaper takes center stage for this "Release the Mead" episode
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#25 - Release The Mead {Passion Fruit}
Do you have the Passion!? Another Release The Mead series episode all about the return of Passion Fruit Mead
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#24 - Release The Mead! {Unicorn Blood}
*Release The Mead Series* - Unicorn Blood - Evan and Nick chat about the new lemon raspberry release, Unicorn Blood!
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#23 - Oh Hey, Pinyon Jay! {A Collaboration}
We collaborated with some great people to create an awareness campaign here is Flagstaff Arizona and beyond and also a darn tasty new mead!
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#22 - Fishing with Mead {5 Summer Pairing Ideas}
It's summer time, so time to start thinking about tossing in a line! Evan gives us some mead and fishing type pairings and of course, some laughs!
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#21 - "A MEAD-ing of the Minds" with Every Day is a Food Day
This is a crossover episode you MEAD to hear! Evan & Nick join forces with the podcast Every Day is a Food Day to discuss the history, mythology, brewing and culture of mead, an ancient fermented honey wine. All while drinking it, of course.
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#20 - A Delicious Double Buzz (Coffee Mead)
A little sneak peek into our 2022 Coffee Mead batch!
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#19 - Yule
It's December 2021 and our resident Mead Hall viking, Hallbjörn, joins us once again at the Long Table. This episode is a celebration of all things YULE. Grab a mead, stoke the fire, and maybe learn a little bit more about the origins of this holiday season. Skal!
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#18 - Festivals: A whole lot of work but a whole lot of worth!
Nick sits down with Evan to talk all about the ins, outs, and sideways of Festivals
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#17 - Mead Me in the Middle
Nick runs down the South Kaibab trail (7 miles) while Ed humps it down the North Kaibab (14 miles). All in the pursuit of sharing a mead together at the bottom of the Grand Canyon
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#16 - "The Boys Try Stuff on the Internet" {Guest Appearance}
Nick joins the crew from The Boys Try Stuff on the Internet podcast to have them try...MEAD!
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#15 - Loki, Prince of Mischief
Hallbjorn joins us once again at the Mead Hall to talk Norse Mythology. This time, it's all about Loki!
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#14 - Adventures with Mead
Evan and Nick talk about what makes Mead such an amazing adventure companion! Also, exploding bee parts...
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#13 - Odin, Santa, Yule, & Christmas
We have Hallbjorn the Viking back with us in the Mead Hall to discuss all of the interesting similarities between Odin and Santa!
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#12 - Funny Honey - Adulteration of a Gift
Fake honey costs our country's beekeepers millions of dollars in lost revenue and has even created a potential health threat to consumers!
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#11 - Bee Theft
Bee theft has become a growing issue for beekeepers to face. We talk about what it is, why it is happening, and what we can do about it!
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#10 - Bee Field Trip, a little fishin', and some good ol' Heat Stroke
Evan and Nick head down to Camp Verde to check in on the bees...and Evan gets a little heat stroke, no biggie
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#9 - Mead Hall History w/ Steve Pollington
Steve Pollington is one of the authorities on Old English language, history and most importantly, Mead Hall history!
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#8 - History of Honey Bees in America
Evan and Nick drink some mead and talk all about the history of honey bees in America!
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#7 - Mead Hall Creation part III: (Wood is Good)
In the third part of our Mead Hall creation series, we talk about some of the final touches for the Mead Hall in Downtown Flagstaff!
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#6 - Viking Hygiene w/ Hallbjorn
We talk with our resident Viking, Hallbjorn, about Viking hygiene and why it might surprise you!
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#5 - Odrerir - Mead of Poetry
We are delving into the world of Norse Mythology with this look at the saga of The Mead of Poetry and how it influenced our first barrel-aged Mead!
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#4 - Why Mead?
Evan and Nick talk about why mead is so darn cool! From it's simplicity to it's history and much more
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#3 - Mead Hall Creation part II: (Hammers and Honey)
This episode speaks to more of the initial construction thoughts and paperwork that have gone into the build out so far. It starts with a freestyle beat-box session (duh) and ends with a Skol!
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#2 - Mead Hall Creation pt. I: (Genesis of an Idea)
Part one of a series all about the creation and build out process for the Downtown Flagstaff Mead Hall! Evan and Nick sit down and talk about how the idea came about for another addition to Flagstaff's love of libations.
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#1 - Metheglin Collaboration with Potion Tea
Evan, Charlie, and Nick sit down with Heather from Potion Tea and Bakery to discuss their Metheglin collaboration.
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Introducing the Drinking Horn Meadcast
Welcome to the Drinking Horn Meadcast! We hope you find these episodes insightful, educational, and above all else, entertaining. We can't wait to share everything that mead and mead culture have to offer with interviews, events, how-to's and more!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A light-hearted show featuring talks on Mead, Bees, cool Viking lore, and all types of honey fun!
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Drinking Horn Meadery
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A light-hearted show featuring talks on Mead, Bees, cool Viking lore, and all types of honey fun!
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