brewage vs mead

brewage and mead both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
brewage	Yes	No	No	No
mead	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mead is a hyponym of brewage; that is, mead is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than brewage:

brewage: drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling
mead: made of fermented honey and water

Other hyponyms of brewage include beer, kvass, cassiri, spruce beer.

brewage (noun)	mead (noun)
drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling	made of fermented honey and water