Melomel Vs. Metheglin Mead
As an experienced brewer, I have had the opportunity to explore and understand a wide range of meads. Two such that have always intrigued me are Melomel and Metheglin. These […]
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My Mango Mead Recipe (Give It A Try!)
Mead is a delightful alcoholic drink that can be brewed at home using honey, water, and yeast, but did you know you can infuse it with fruit for added flavor? […]
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Will Cider Explode In The Freezer?
Will cider explode in the freezer? Yes, it certainly can. Like any canned or bottled drink, when cider is exposed to freezing temperatures it expands, and this could potentially cause […]
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Can You Make Cider From Quince? (Here’s How!)
Have you ever wondered if you can make cider from quince, either on its own or with an apple or pear base? The simple answer is yes, you can indeed […]
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Why Is Oxygen Bad In Late Stages Of Brewing?
When it comes to the art of brewing, there’s no denying that oxygen plays a crucial role – but only at the right time. In the early stages of brewing, […]
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Is Mead The Oldest Alcoholic Beverage?
Yes, mead is, by many, considered to be the the oldest alcoholic beverage known to man. Made from fermented honey, water, and sometimes fruits, spices, grains or hops, mead has […]
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Why Use Cognac In Cooking?
If you’re anything like me, you appreciate the art of cooking as much as you value the craft of brewing. One of the best ways to combine these two passions […]
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Why Don’t We Drink Mead Anymore?
It’s a question that often comes up in discussions among fellow brewers and enthusiasts: why don’t we drink mead anymore? The simple answer is that over the centuries, other beverages […]
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Is Mead Healthier Than Beer?
As a brewer who has dedicated many years to the craft, I have had the pleasure of brewing and tasting a diverse range of beverages. Two of my favorites are […]
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Will Adding More Yeast Speed Up Fermentation?
As a seasoned brewer, I often get questions about the quantity of yeast to add when brewing. The yeast type certainly matters – but does the amount really matter? The […]