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I went to three different mead-oriented sessions/functions while in Minneapolis for NHC: the BJCP banquet, a Varietal Mead session, and Meadmaker of the Year panel. I'm sure some of you here did as well. 1. BJCP banquet. Though there were some logistical issues with the event itself, the...

Last year, husband & I happened upon this powerpoint from the 2008 NHC - http://www.ahaconference.org/presentations/2008/KrisEngland_NHC.pdf I bought a 5-pound jug of buckwheat honey a little while ago, so on Saturday I mixed together 3.5 pounds of the honey (reserving the rest for...

And I have what I feel like is a pretty dumb question but I'm looking for some helpful advice.. How on earth do I get the honey out of the bucket without making an utter mess? There's no honey gate on the bucket, which for whatever reason was kind of a standard thing on bulk honey. Guess not...

Hey gang, I lurk here a lot (hang out mostly in the mead & cider forums) and have been debating whether or not to post this (because I don't post much and didn't want to sound like I'm selling something)... I've been looking for flip-top bottles for my meads and can't justify buying enough...

Hey gang, So, I've got a dry mead & a braggot under my belt. I'm looking at making a cherry vanilla melomel. I've looked through various threads here and on gotmead.com and have a couple of questions. 1. Why is it everyone uses cherry juice in their recipes? Is it ease, convenience, cost, etc...

Hey gang, I finally decided to officially sign up here & hope to spend more time posting (I'm an occasional lurker, typically when I'm trying to figure something out via the interwebs). I've been a homebrewer for a while now, largely playing a supportive role until recently. My husband...