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I recently started brewing beer and was immediately interested in attempting to make some mead. I have acquired and read "The Compleat Meadmaker" from which I have developed a plan for my first batch of mead (which I may post separately to get some comments). I have been reading many of the...

Just wanted to say thanks to everyone who takes the time to read and post on the site. I am finally able to RDWHAHB! This is my first, and hopefully the first of many. It is an Amber Ale from my original Midwest Supply kit order. It has been a great experience and many here have helped along...

In the interest of making a more widely accepted beer (read something the SWMBO will drink), I am trying to put together something in the Blue Moon genre. There is a Blue Moon extract post with a few recipes in it, but there doesn't seem to be much of a consensus on which to go with. I am...

I am just getting started into brewing beer, but mead seems very intriguing. The folks on this site appear to agree that Palmer's How to Brew is like a bible for homebrewing beer. Is there such a book for making mead? I am sorry if this has been covered here before, but I couldn't find it...

I brewed my first batch of beer which was a Amber Ale Kit from Midwest Supply. I was unaware that the kit included specialty grains (2 oz Special B, 8 oz Caramel 80, 2 oz Roasted Barley), but I thought I could handle the added challenge, and I might even get a better beer. The instructions...

Just wanted to say hello and more importantly THANK YOU to all who post on the site. I have been doing quite a bit of reading on the message boards and it is a great to have resource where so many people are willing to help out those who are new to brewing. I am just ordering a homebrew...