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1)Darn. Corking seems like more trouble than I want to invite. 2) 3 & 4) Great, yes, I was planning on cycling from the full bottles to some empty ones after fermentation to filter out the lees. Luckily I came across some big glass bottles that will be more suitable for fermentation, so I won't...

I appreciate the concern; thanks for bringing that up. Luckily, I found some big second hand glass growlers and large vodka bottles to contain most of the first batch (1$ for the lot!). 4. Plastic Problem = solved. Thanks!

Hi all, I'm planning on brewing my first batch of mead (with strawberries). I would love if it could be sparkling mead, but I have a couple of questions: 1. From what I've read, one must be careful about the type of bottle used for bottling. Does anybody know if a flip-top Grolsch beer bottle...