Ok apparently I failed at reading the hydrometer.
It is actually 1.008.
I just bottled a beer and read 1.11 which made me realize I was off by a decimal. So the beer was 1.011 and the mead was 1.008.
I know meads are meant to age for a very long time. I guess it just threw me off with...
Well I gave a 1 gallon JAOM a try and failed I think. I started one before Thanksgiving this year and I just tested it out today. I do not know what the OG was but I do know that the ingredients were
3# of honey
3 oranges (yeah the big ones....)
2 cloves
1 cinnamon stick
25 rasins
I know...
