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All, my wife bought me a mead kit that she really wants me to brew for her this weekend. I've had it for awhile and when I went to check on the honey it's formed some crystal like formations on the bottom. It looks different from normal stiffening of the honey, where hot water or heat will...

Anyone have some experiences with being a huckleberry mead? I'll be starting a 5 gallon batch soon and wanted any tips possible. Going for a semi sweet. Thanks in advance!

Great info as well, thanks Nitack! Great to have a place like this to post and have friendly folks help out.

Thanks MarshmallowBlue! So after the fermentation is complete I'll rack to the carboy. What should be the deciding factor of when I rack it again from the carboy?

Sorry for posting a "newb" question, but I looked around on the forums and I didn't find an answer that 1. I understood; or 2. was clear enough for me to know if it would apply. I've made a strawberry/blueberry melomel. It's a 5gal batch and it's been in primary for about 2 weeks now. The...