Meadmaking

Friday Evening Meadmaking

By phlyingpenguin on November 23, 2009

Friday (11/20/09), Ross and I made a batch of mead each. I did a blend of dark raspberry honey and then a majority of clover. This blend was about 8 oz. of the raspberry honey and 40 oz. of clover. It’s possible that the clover amount was 8 oz. less than I think. I can’t [...]

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Meading to Journal

By phlyingpenguin on November 17, 2009

Sorry for the pun. With several meads in the end phase of their non-drinkable process, I’m finding that I really should have written down a few things that I’ve done during the ages with dates attached. I’ve tried analog journals no no avail so maybe I can do a little bit better here.
Here’s what’s gone [...]

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