bluespook Well-Known Member Joined Jun 24, 2008 Messages 97 Reaction score 0 Location Lititz, PA Jul 24, 2008 #1 Is it necessary to put fermenting or aging mead in a dark corner? In other words, does light produce any negative results? Blue
Is it necessary to put fermenting or aging mead in a dark corner? In other words, does light produce any negative results? Blue
BrianP Well-Known Member Joined Sep 7, 2007 Messages 1,150 Reaction score 5 Jul 25, 2008 #2 No hops = no skunk.
OP OP bluespook Well-Known Member Joined Jun 24, 2008 Messages 97 Reaction score 0 Location Lititz, PA Jul 25, 2008 #3 Thanks, BP, I thought as much, but I've seen the reference to "dark corner" so often that I wanted confirmation. Blue
Thanks, BP, I thought as much, but I've seen the reference to "dark corner" so often that I wanted confirmation. Blue
T The Blow Leprechaun Well-Known Member Joined Jun 16, 2008 Messages 601 Reaction score 5 Location Rockville, MD Jul 25, 2008 #4 You probably don't want it in direct sunlight still, just because that'll cause it to have more drastic temperature swings from day to night.
You probably don't want it in direct sunlight still, just because that'll cause it to have more drastic temperature swings from day to night.
BigKahuna Senior Member HBT Supporter Joined Feb 3, 2008 Messages 5,902 Reaction score 64 Location Eastern Colorado Jul 25, 2008 #5 Light won't specifically hurt it, but it certainly won't do it any good.
J jameswardpeterson Well-Known Member Joined Jun 7, 2008 Messages 171 Reaction score 1 Location Falls Church VA Jul 25, 2008 #6 keep it where ever you keep your wine/beer/booze. *EDIT* thanks
T tooomanycolors Well-Known Member Joined Nov 30, 2007 Messages 252 Reaction score 2 Jul 25, 2008 #7 For what its worth mine is normally in a closet but at the moment I have 2 batches sitting on my kitchen table under a blanket so that when they clear I can bottle.
For what its worth mine is normally in a closet but at the moment I have 2 batches sitting on my kitchen table under a blanket so that when they clear I can bottle.