Recent content by Rev3rb

I hadn't really thought that far about racking into the secondary. Guess it's a good thought though if I want to add some more strawberries in the second. If I were to do that, which I probably will, is a month a good amount of time in the primary you think? I brewed a batch of IPA several...

I was able to add another handful of strawberries. Had to since the ... what's the wine version of krausen? started leaking through the airlock, so I had another one in waiting, added the strawberries and replaced the airlock. Seems to be doing ok but the fermentation is crazy active. Keeping...

good to know thanks!

So after making 2 batches of JAOM I wanted to release my inner tweaker. Of course I didn't tweak a whole lot but I wanted to make some changes nonetheless. So here we go. Any feedback is appreciated. 1 Nectarine 5 Strawberries 2 handfuls of blueberries 1 small box of raisins (for the...

yeah I have other airlocks from other brewing, but my goal in this was just to do an intro mead. If this works awesome. I've introduced several people into making a mead with simple ingredients and a balloon airlock (since you can get everything at a local grocery store). My goal is to expand...

So this being my first post on here.. Thought I'd go ahead and post in the JAOM thread. I've got 2 JAOMs sitting. First batch (11Apr2012) I followed the recipe more or less to the T minus the cloves. I used tangelos and clover honey. Second batch (22Apr2012) I used blood oranges and orange...