Shepherd Made Mead Making Kit (Mead-Kit), Multicolored

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After you have followed the instructions, you can then top off the bucket with cold water using the fill line you marked on the bucket. Whilst many wine making ingredients naturally contain levels of acids and nutrients the amount of both of these occurring in honey is negligible. We include the Mead Recipe Joe's Ancient Orange Mead (also known as JAO), posted by Joe Mattioli on Got Mead around 2003. Log your progress with the Mead Making Journal which is included, containing 5 simple Mead Recipes and lots of guidance for making mead.

If you’re a complete beginner to mead or wine-making, you certainly won’t feel secure and confident enough to get a complicated kit just yet, do you? The contents of our Premium Mead include: a hydrometer to calculate the alcohol content of your mead, a complete simple syphon with tap and sediment trap, 6 reusable white rubber tops for bottling, and a Mead Journal. If you’re planning to get into homemade mead-making but want to test the waters first, this kit from Shepherd Made is your best bet. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

When the temperature has dropped to between 20 and 25C add 20gms of Tartaric (4 teaspoons) a teaspoon of Pectolase, Yeast Nutrient and Yeast. There are enough ingredients to make at least 3 x 1 gallon of mead from the 3 sachets of wine yeast. Voyager (AUS) Independent family-owned and operated malthouse in the Riverina area of NSW producing small batch, single origin artisan malt for craft brewers and distillers. Everything you need, except honey, to get going making your first batch of delicious, traditional Mead!

Add the finings and when the mead is crystal clear it can be racked off again before being syphoned into bottles and corked. Whether you're a seasoned brewer or just starting out, our kit makes it easy to create a unique and delicious mead that you'll be proud to serve. I thought that my old bottles with vulcanite screw thread tops were going to have to be relegated to a collection on a shelf as I had run out of the old fashioned rubber seals.