Recent content by wstrong

Ok, so we took what seems like a spin-off of the JAO recipe. we used 13 lbs. of honey, cloves, cinnamon, vanilla beans, strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and English cider yeast. We made a mash when we boiled the honey and then strained it. Once we transferred it to the carboy, we added...

nothing, my buddy was just tripping me out about the growths around the fruits. That was my main concern, though I do have some questions about re racking. Since most of the fruit material is floating surface/sub surface during the first month, but drops towards the bottom at some point, if...

So first off, I'm a beginner to brewing all together. My friend and I decided to brew some mead for the first time. I'm just tripping out about if this is a yeast raft, infection, or devil reincarnate? by the way, we are about 1 week into primary fermentation; I know we have a long way to go, no...