S scottysssute Active Member Joined Aug 26, 2013 Messages 29 Reaction score 1 Sep 3, 2013 #1 Hi was wondering if its ok to add honey off the supermarket shelf to my coopers draught brew?
drainbamage The Poop Bag Guy Joined Oct 13, 2011 Messages 6,054 Reaction score 2,703 Location Alexandria Sep 3, 2013 #2 Sure, you can add plain ol' supermarket honey to a kit. It's just another type of fermentable sugar. I will add that is almost completely fermentable, so it won't add body.
Sure, you can add plain ol' supermarket honey to a kit. It's just another type of fermentable sugar. I will add that is almost completely fermentable, so it won't add body.
T twofocused Well-Known Member Joined Sep 3, 2013 Messages 81 Reaction score 8 Location Clayton Sep 3, 2013 #3 Go for it, my best brew was an experiment.
Denny's Evil Concoctions Grande Megalomaniac Lifetime Supporter Joined Oct 20, 2005 Messages 7,732 Reaction score 76 Location Nanaimo, BC Sep 4, 2013 #4 I prefer unpasteurized as pasteurization kills nifty enzymes and flavors from the honey. Check the mead forums in regards to that.
I prefer unpasteurized as pasteurization kills nifty enzymes and flavors from the honey. Check the mead forums in regards to that.