Episodes
Published 01/31/22
This episode is brought to you by 41 Pints of Beer - The best home brew kits in Australia at the best prices. In episode we speak with Peter Brennan from Heaps Normal. Pete is an award-winning designer and Co-Founder & Head of Brand at Heaps Normal - a non-alcoholic beer company recently valued (January 2022) at 58 million dollars after being in business for only 2 years! If you're keen to learn more about what we are doing you can head to our website, Instagram or more importantly join...
Published 01/31/22
This episode is brought to you by 41 Pints of Beer - The best home brew kits in Australia at the best prices. In this episode Josh and I go head to head in a Christmas mead brewing competition. Keep an eye out on the Making Ends Mead Blog for our Christmas mead recipes with instructions so you can make them at home.  We also answer a bunch of your questions and played some of your voicemails from throughout the year.  Thanks so much for supporting Greedy Bear and listening to our podcast....
Published 12/21/21
This episode is brought to you by 41 Pints of Beer - The best home brew kits in Australia at the best prices.  In episode #008 we speak with Jeff Herbert from Superstition Meadery. In our opinion Jeff is at the forefront of the modern mead movement with one of the biggest, most highly awarded and fastest growing meaderies in the world. We felt totally unworthy and it was a massive bucket list item speaking with him.  If you're keen to learn more about what we are doing you can head to our...
Published 12/09/21
Thanks for joining us for episode #007! In #007 we chat with Ricky from Groennfell Meadery. Ricky is one of the All Stars of the modern mead movement and we were stoked for him to shed some light on the environmental advantages of mead production as well as a plethora of priceless insights into the mead business.  We have set up voice messages for the podcast and we would love to hear from you! If you have any questions, recommendations or just want to share some love, click here to record...
Published 11/15/21
Thanks for joining us for episode #006! In #006 we chat with Lindsay from Pyramid Liquor about liquor licenses and we finally head to the source of the modern mead movement in the USA to speak with Vicky Rowe from Got Mead. We have set up voice messages for the podcast and we would love to hear from you! If you have any questions, recommendations or just want to share some love, click here to record a message. We're planning to feature some of the recordings on a bonus episode of the...
Published 10/14/21
Thanks for joining us for episode #005 of Making Ends Mead - we're so happy you are here! In #005 we finally give our meadery a name and Josh & I have the awkward chat about equity. We catch up with Matt Kozlowski, a commercial lawyer and all-round legend to help point us in the right direction to make things official. We have set up voice messages for the podcast and we would love to hear from you! If you have any questions, recommendations or just want to share some love, click here...
Published 09/20/21
Thanks for joining us for episode #005 of Making Ends Mead - we're so happy you are here! In #005 we finally give our meadery a name and Josh & I have the awkward chat about equity.  We catch up with Matt Kozlowski, a commercial lawyer and all-round legend to help point us in the right direction to make things official. We have set up voice messages for the podcast and we would love to hear from you! If you have any questions, recommendations or just want to share some love, click here...
Published 09/20/21
Thanks for joining us for episode #004 of Making Ends Mead - we're so happy you are here! In #004 I go through my first valley of disappear and start having my first doubts about the project.  We have a really informative chat with Tom Gosnell the founder of Gosnell's of London. We talk all things brewing and business.  We have set up voice messages for the podcast and we would love to hear from you! If you have any questions, recommendations or just want to share some love, click here to...
Published 09/20/21
Thanks for joining us for the third instalment of Making Ends Mead - we're so glad you're here! In #003 we need to get creative as a Covid lockdown in Sydney threatens to stifle our progress.   We also have a super enlightening chat with Rohan from Moonshine Meadery, Asia's first meadery.  We have set up voice messages for the podcast and we would love to hear from you! If you have any questions, recommendations or just want to share some love, click here to record a message. We're...
Published 09/06/21
Thanks for joining us for the second instalment of Making Ends Mead - we're so glad you're here!  In episode #002 I attend my first home-brew club meetup with Josh to get some much needed feedback on our first batch of mead.  We also have a super interesting chat with a true Aussie mead pioneer -  Sean Johnson from Erosion Meadery in Perth.  We have set up voice messages for the podcast and we would love to hear from you! If you have any questions, recommendations or just want to share...
Published 08/23/21
Thanks for checking out Making Ends Mead- a podcast about what it's really like to start a meadery from scratch. Mead has been on an explosive rise in the USA. It's just a matter of time before it catches on in Australia and we want to be the first to bring craft mead to our hometown in Sydney. I'm Tim, I've been running Hello Sweetheart  - a wedding photography & videography company for 6 years. As much as I love it, I think it's time I throw myself into a new challenge and open...
Published 07/26/21