50+ Delicious Mead Recipes for the Perfect Honey Wine Imagine crafting the perfect honey wine in the comfort of your home, experimenting with a variety of flavors and styles to create a beverage that is uniquely yours. For centuries, mead has been an integral part of human history, with traditional mead recipes from Ancient China to Ethiopia and Scandinavia. Today, the mead renaissance celebrates the art of mead-making and encourages the exploration of new flavors and styles.