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  1. Bobbaugh3

    A few noob questions

    How long is it necessary to ferment for? Can I treat the cider like a beer and have it ferment for 2 weeks, and then bottle condition for 2 weeks or is that completely not the case? Is it necessary to use campden tablets before pitching the yeast? I thought the tablets hindered the yeasts growth?
  2. Bobbaugh3

    Books?

    Awesome! Thanks for the info, definitely looking into it
  3. Bobbaugh3

    Books?

    Thank you! I will look into these, I want to try to make a quick mead for October/November and also a cider for Fall as well. Those will probably help me greatly!
  4. Bobbaugh3

    Books?

    anyone have any books to expand ones knowledge on mead? I have looked into “make mead like a Viking” and I might pull the trigger.. seems current and there is a bit about wild fermentation in there.
  5. Bobbaugh3

    Strawberry Kiwi Melomel

    Started my adventure into mead back at the end of May. I primaried from May to June - added more must and fruit, refermentation kicked up, then secondaried from June to end of August. Racked my Strawberry Kiwi Melomel off of the lees about 15 days ago. Started at 26 Brix(OG: 1.110), after 3...
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