cloe's blueberry melomel

here's a melomel i put together this evening
it's named after my daughter

cloe's blueberry melomel

makes 2 gallons

3 lbs clover honey
1 gallon blueberry/pomegranete juice
2 frozen apple juice concentrate
3 qt. water
3 green tea bags
2 lbs fresh/frozen blueberries
1 packet lalvin ec-1118

smash berries in grain bag in brewpot, add all ingredients EXCEPT yeast, bring all ingredients to boil for 15 min, skim scum, cool, top w/ h2o, add yeast when 75*, wait

have you made this before? im very interested, this sounds like a great recipe.

mike

MLynchLtd said:

have you made this before? im very interested, this sounds like a great recipe.

mike

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nope...it's an adaption of 3 or 4 recipies i've seen and just kinda threw them all together.

i will tell you this...it tasted DELICIOUS before i pitched the yeast.

it's bubblin like crazy right now.

this one is gonna be tough to wait on

brewinfool said:

smash berries in grain bag in brewpot, add all ingredients EXCEPT yeast, bring all ingredients to boil for 15 min, skim scum, cool, top w/ h2o, add yeast when 75*, wait

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You might want to add some peptic enzyme when you rack to secondary, if you want it to clear. I don't boil honey, either.

thanks for the heads up