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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
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Mead Forum
  2. R

    Cinnamon stick in the bottle...?

    This year the harvest from the orchard was the best in recent memory. Heck, I'm pretty sure it was the best year my family ever had. Especially the Cortlands. I had enough bushels, I could have made just under a hecto of xxx batch. But with the cold weather, I bet that batch would have frozen a...
    • RexLaCroix
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    • abv is too high bottling and priming cider cider cinnamon freeze storage
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Cider Forum
  3. Kalaloch

    Adding yeast to get better carbonation

    I’ve done about 30 gallons of Hard Ginger Beer (5 gallons ea) and have never had good carbonation. I’ve checked carb sugar levels, caps, etc. Finally I’ve realized my ABV is too high for the yeast I’ve been using (S0-4 Yeast which ABV Max is around 8%). My Hard Ginger Beer is at 10%. So I have...
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