2 1/2 lb Acacia blossom honey Yeast nutrients 1/4 oz Tartaric acid Champagne yeast 1/2 oz Malic acid 1/16 oz Tannin Water to 1 gal Follow the basic mead-making procedure. This mead can be made into a sparkling wine if preferred.
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How to Make Mead Part II - Honey Wine - The Only Mead Recipe You Will Ever Need
Making Mead or Honey Wine is as easy as it gets. In this Part II of making mead or honey wine, we will show you the racking process, filtering and bottling to finish the Mead. This is the only Mead recipe you will ever need and you can make mead like the Vikings did it. Some people call it Medieval Mead because it is oldest form of wine ever to exist. If you follow these simple directions you can be a successful mead maker too. Please Subscribe and like to all my videos.
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Ingredients: 2.5 Pounds of Honey 1 campden tablet 1 tsp Yeast Nutrient 1/2 pack wine yeast Water to get to ABV or Alcohol by Volume to desired liking
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Part II Racking
Part III Filtering
Party IV Bottling
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STAR SAN SANITIZER 16 OUNCES
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RED STAR WINE YEAST
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The 8 Mead Making Mistakes All Beginners Should Avoid (Updated 2022)
Today we're talking about the 8 Mead Mistakes that most all beginner mead makers make. You should learn about these things and avoid them at all cost! Mead making is an art. Yes you can absolutely just start throwing things randomly into a container and let it go - but you will find that repeating that product/making it it's best is going to be far more difficult than it should be! You should have a little method to your madness when it comes to mead making.
1.) Assuming all yeast are the same 2.) Not Understanding Yeast Health 3.) Balancing a Brew (Tannin, Acid & Sweetness) 4.) Leaning too heavy on Recipes 5.) Time & Mead (The Truth) 6.) Experience is Key 7.) Gravity Readings and Hydrometers 8.) Smart & Safe Mead Making Choices
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0:00 Introduction 0:17 About Me 0:40 The Mistakes 0:58 #1 Assuming Yeast Don't Matter 3:20 #2 Neglecting to Understand Yeast Health 6:25 #3 Learning to Balance a Brew 10:07 #4 Recipes 11:37 #5 Time & Mead (The Truth) 13:31 #6 Experience is Key 14:22 #7 Gravity Readings & Hydrometers 16:18 #8 Smart & Safe Mead Making Choices 19:02 Wrap Up
How Do I know When my Mead or Wine Fermentation is Finished?
A Very common question we get is whether a mead or wine is done, or finished fermenting. There's a very simple way to know, but you do need one inexpensive piece of gear. Knowing if your fermentation is done or finished is so important to the safety of your homebrew.
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How to Make Mead: Part 2 | Basic Recipe
In this video, I go over the basics of making mead. -------[ Imperial Recipe]------------------------------------------------------------------ - 3.5 pounds of honey - 1 packet of Lalvin EC-1118 - Enough water to fill one gallon -------[ TOSNA Calculator]--------------------------------------------------------------
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Making a Blood Orange Dry Hopped Mead
Today we are making a Hopped Blood Orange Mead! I'm very interested in this one because the combination of flavors is great. I am attaching the recipe below. If you want to know how to hop a mead go check out my podcast I did over it. Thanks for watching and don't forget to check out then links below to support the channel!
Blood Orange Dry Hopped Recipe:
1 Gallon of Spring Water 2.5 Pounds of Mesquite Honey 2 Grams of Lalvin EC-1118 1.2 oz of Amoretti Blood Orange Flavoring .5 oz of Azacca Hops
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How We Made 30% ABV MEAD!
That's right, we made a MEAD that has 30% alcohol content! It took some math, and some brewing, and some expletives, but it worked! The real question is, how does 30% ABV Mead taste?
Did we REALLY make 30% ABV? We tested it here: Racking:
Ingredients: 3.5 lbs Wild Flower Honey 1/2 teaspoon Wine Tannin: 96 oz Water 2.5 grams Fermaid O: 1 packet Red Star Premier Blanc Yeast:
Additions: 1 teaspoon Yeast Hulls (if necessary): 25.5 oz Hamilton 151 Rum 75.5%ABV 13.5 oz Everclear 75.5%ABV 6 oz White Rum 63%ABV Back sweeten with honey to a gravity of 1.012 _____________________________________ 1 Gallon Carboy with Airlock: Stainless Steel Funnel: Our Favorite Pitcher: Star San: Solid Bung: Hydrometer Kit: Baster: Little Big Mouth Bubbler: Auto Siphon: Belgian Tasting Glass: Glencairn Glasses:
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