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Mead

Features

Lessons from the Hive

A former hairstylist in Forsyth County turned to beekeeping and agriculture to help children learn about the beauty and wonder of nature.

by Emiene Wright
Made in North Carolina

Made in NC: From Field to Flask

Across the seasons, Diane Currier gathers the work of bees — the blossoms, fruits, and honey. She brings them back to Honeygirl Meadery in Durham, where the bees’ bounty is bottled for all to taste.

by Eleanor Spicer Rice
Made in North Carolina

Made in NC: Honeygirl Meadery

Sunshine-golden mead made in Durham with local wildflower honey won the top prize in the Drink category of the 2020 Made in NC Awards.

by Katie Schanze
Drink

16 North Carolina Wine & Cheese Pairings We Love

A simple guide to a taste of our state, straight from the experts.

by Katie Schanze

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