Recent content by idratherbefishin

This link is commonly referenced in mead making topics but it is no longer available or as a sticky in the mead forum. Does anyone have a copy or a new link? https://www.homebrewtalk.com/f30/sticky-mead-making-faqs-83030/ This thread seems to have died out...

@SKBugs, thanks for the reply. hydrometer on the way. At this point, I would just use it to make sure its at a stable reading and not fluctuating, correct?

This is my 1st attempt at Mead making. I guess it's a Melomel? this is what I did up to today. day 8. 1 gallon tea jug 1 stopper/air-lock 1 tablespoon yeast food (⅛ tsp per serving) Furmax Yeast (Lavlin D47 wine yeast) 1 c dark cherry juice Funnel Sanatize 1 gallon water 3 lb honey 1 small...