Friday, November 10, 2006

Good news for the Eastern Cape

SA honey beverages strike gold

A honey wine produced at Makana Meadery in Grahamstown banked gold atan international festival in Colorado and is set to turn the EasternCape into the largest honey-producing area in South Africa.

HoneySun African Mead - sweet mead infused with rooibos, honeybush, cinnamonand apple - is one of several value-added products combining Africantraditions with skills training and a top-shelf product.

It collected gold in the speciality category of the 2006 International Mead Festival in Boulder, Colorado.

The six-year-old meadery in Frontier Country is already a worldleader in mead process design and holds a patent on its continuousfermentation process.

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