Mead starter Recipe

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Mead starter

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0.49 Liter(s)
1 Liter(s)
5 min
100%
=== Baker's Yeast Test === 50g honey (Doi Kham brand, plastic bottle, 190B for 770g, est 250B for 1kg) 400ml water = SG: 1.042 1/4 tsp baker's yeast pinch of yeast nutes 1/3, OG: 1.042, 392g(???) 1/7, SG: 1.020 1/15, consumed Finished in plastic bottle. Fully clear. Taste Test: light, mild, very minor odd taste, overall not bad! Aged Test: slightly carbed, less of that odd taste ======= 1oz(weight) honey 1cup water = 1.035(???) 1/7, 400g water, 50g honey, OG: 1.035 1/7, 400g water, 90g honey, OG: 1.055 1/8, SG: 1.045 1/14, FG: 1.005 ========== #2: 1/14/24 ========== 400g water 100g honey stir starter wort 1/14, OG: 1.060 1/28, SG: 1.040 ========== #3: ========== 600g water (including starter wort with yeast), 150g honey, OG: * 550g water * 150g honey * 50g water starter wort ========== #4: ========== 800ml bottle 1/28, 500g water, 100g honey, OG: 1.052, voss starter 1/28, 500g water, 100g honey, OG: 1.052, 2g bread yeast "perfect" brand, 2/6, FG: 1.002 1/30, 500g water, 200g honey, OG: 1.095, No Yeast ========== #4: ========== 6L bottle 1/31, 2400g water (3x 800ml), 965g honey (1x 700ml bottle), OG: 1.090 (estimated) ========== #5: ==========

This recipe was cloned from Mead 2.2 honey pom 13.5 percent.

Fermentables

100% - Honey - US
0.09
35
1
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Yeast

Voss Kveik Ale Yeast
90%

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Recipe Facts

Mead starter
  • 0.49 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 1.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 5  min Boil Time
  • 1.054 OG
  • 1.005 FG
  • 0.0 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.00 BG:GU
  • 2.0° SRM Color
  • 100% Efficiency
  • 6.2% ABV Alcohol
  • 175 per 12oz Calories
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