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Mead vs Wine: What’s the Difference and Which Should You Choose?

Posted By Michael Johnson,
13/04/2026 00:00 AM
Mead and wine are both fermented alcoholic drinks, but they are made from different ingredients and offer distinct flavour experiences. Mead is made from honey, while wine is made from grapes. Mead...

What Does Mead Taste Like? A Guide for First-Time Drinkers

Posted By Michael Johnson,
06/04/2026 00:00 AM
Mead has a smooth, naturally sweet flavour that comes from fermented honey, but its taste can vary widely depending on the style. Some meads are light and floral, while others are rich, fruity or...

The Best Honey Cocktails You Need to Try

Posted By Michael Johnson,
11/12/2025 15:00 PM
Honey is one of the most versatile cocktail ingredients you can use. It adds natural sweetness, depth and a smooth finish that sugar syrup can’t match. At The Basin Backyard, our honey spirits and...

Why Honey Lemon Ginger Vodka Is Our Best-Selling Spirit (and How to Serve It)

Posted By Michael Johnson,
14/11/2025 09:00 AM
Sweet, zesty and perfectly balanced, our Honey Lemon Ginger Vodka has become a local favourite among visitors and regulars alike. Crafted for The Basin Backyard, this small-batch spirit blends...

What Is Mead? A Beginner’s Guide to Honey Wine

Posted By Michael Johnson,
05/03/2025 14:56 PM
Mead, often referred to as honey wine, is one of the oldest alcoholic beverages in the world. Made by fermenting honey with water and yeast, mead has been enjoyed by civilisations for thousands of...