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• Posted in thread: Fruit fly in my airlock.. should i use listerine??? on 05-21-2013 at 01:36 AM
  +3 on Vodka. It will kill ANYTHING. Even if a fly got in the vodka (and died) and then got
  sucked into the mead, it would be completely sterile.I once new a couple of pothead who were
  talking about ho...

• Posted in thread: Show us your Mead in a photo!!! on 05-20-2013 at 02:50 PM
  Here is my Mixed Berry Melomel after it's 3rd racking. Currently only a month old. I used
  Blackberry, Blueberry, Strawberry and Raspberry in the primary with 3.5 pounds of Clove Honey.
  Tastes like it ...

• Posted in thread: beekeeping for mead on 05-20-2013 at 02:41 PM
  I've been hoping to start keeping bees for some time and hopefully will be able to start in a
  couple years. I'm moving across country and for at least the first year will be in a rental, so
  no bee kee...

• Posted in thread: Poor man's table Mead on 05-20-2013 at 11:28 AM
  I am going to add half a cup of the homemade wine yeast to two cups of grape juice in a mason
  jar. Seal the lid and refrigerate for 48 hours. This will kill the hitchhikers....What could go
  wrong?.An...

• Posted in thread: Question about transfering mead on 05-19-2013 at 12:54 PM
  I'd have thought the biggest hazard would be that the movement would disturb the sediment
  enough to produce the nucleation point for the dissolved CO2 to come out as gaseous
  CO2.......So it'd be a cas...

• Posted in thread: Beware yeast in the fridge on 05-19-2013 at 11:24 AM
  Ha, 71b was that active cold? I would have thought 1118 or 1116 was what you used but it is fun
  to see 71b fermented that well. I like that yeast and use it a lot. I may need to have a few
  fridge expe...

• Posted in thread: Show us your Mead in a photo!!! on 05-18-2013 at 09:32 PM
  Here is a couple bottles of the batch of JOAM that I had going since mid February crystal clear
  for about a month maybe longer. 13% abv could really taste the clove.Love the tear drop shaped
  bottle. D...

• Posted in thread: Killer Bee Honey? on 05-18-2013 at 08:23 PM
  Thank you, that is an awesome name! Mead del muerte it isI expect a 10 cent royalty for every
  bottle you sell ;-)

• Posted in thread: Racking mead on 05-18-2013 at 01:52 AM
  Yes it's been racked off the lees. I racked it 3 or 4 times, then put it in pint jars with the
  air tight lids. I just wanted to make sure it will be good in January when I am going to break
  them all o...

• Posted in thread: Killer Bee Honey? on 05-17-2013 at 07:58 PM
  I haven't decided what to call it the, and I'll decide what I'll make with it once I've had a
  chance to taste the honey.Mead de muerto?