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  1. Wanne

    Brewers Best Flavoring

    Anybody have any experience using these? They say they're "all natural". Do they leave a funky taste to your mead...or don't even bother? I've got a strawberry in secondary I'm debating what to add. I started with a can of the strawberry puree...but that got burned off pretty quick. So not...
  2. Wanne

    God I must SUCK at this!

    So I was really excited about a 3 gallon batch of cherry melomel I did. My mistake was adding TWO cans of sweet cherry puree (per recommendation from my brew store dude). But ok. OG was 1.160. Transferred a month later and got a 1.050. Well...my dad was in town for a bit and was hanging stuff...
  3. Wanne

    Lalvin 71B

    Was throwing together a quick 1 gallon cider tonight and decided to use a Lalvin 71B just for shits and giggles. Hydrated...and it looked normal and tossed it in and all I have is the original bigs chunks of yeast just floating around. Doesn't look normal at all. Let it sit for another 15...
  4. Wanne

    Should you "de-gas" your cider

    Like mead and wine? I've been doing these ciders now for a few months and just wanted to ask the pros on here if you need to de-gas the hard ciders as well? thanks in advance
  5. Wanne

    Dulling down too sweet of mead

    Yes...I'm a newbie with all of this. I started out making 3 different one gallon batches and did a 3 gallon cherry melomel. Problem I have is my gallon batches are sickeningly sweet. Used 3lbs of honey for each one. One is a dark cherry (which is the best of the batches). One is blueberry...
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