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  1. P

    Too much alcohol abv?

    I made mead and packed it in bottles today. I started with 1.108 gravity and i finished with 0.92. Is this like possible? I used 2 packets of dry mead yeast that have an alcohol tolerance of 18% abv, 4 kilos of honey and 10 liters of water. The weather got super hot this past few days so i...
    • PaulosK
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    • abv help abv is too high mead
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    • Forum: Mead Forum
  2. SaltedSeabass

    Initial Original Gravity is too high and I added yeast. What should I do?

    Hi all, so I think I now understand the hydrometer better the morning after I already added yeast to my first batch. I'm using Fleischmann’s active dry yeast, which has a cap ABV I've read of 12%. However my original gravity was over 1.140. If the gravity after fermentation ends on the average...
  3. J

    ABV has gone backwards?!?

    Hi everyone new brewer here! So I made a few 1 gallon ginger beer brews that came out amazing, I just boiled grated ginger, lemon juice, sugar and water on the stove, let it cool and threw it in a 1 gallon carboy, with the grated ginger in the carboy. After two weeks the ABV had gone from 1.060...
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