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    question about clearing

    I have a traditional 5 gallon mead i started on 11/19/17. 71b yeast, OG 1.115 and did SNA with fermaid-o. transferred to secondary on 12/10. looked at it today and it has not even begun to clear. decent amount of sediment on the bottom, and what i would assume is yeast floating at the top. I...
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    Is this yeast?

    This mead has been in secondary for about 2 weeks now. pitched yeast 11/17. this is my first batch, so im curious if i should be worried about the stuff floating on top..
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    degas in secondary

    I am close to racking my first 5gal batch.. i am going to my local winery tonight to pick up a few things, and was wondering if i should buy a pump that attaches to the airlock used for degassing. i heard it is recommended to degas before bottling, but do you degas after racking or anytime...
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    back-sweetening

    When adding honey at the end of primary to backsweetin, do you need to worry about oxidation when mixing the honey in? or should i be trying to mix very carefully?
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    Fruit meads

    I am new to mead making, have my first traditional in primary now. my question deals with adding fruit to a mead.. Now im reading Steve Piatz book, and seeing you can figure out the amount of water and fruit to add by finding out how much water certain fruit creates. I was curious if you could...
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