hehehe... let's hope I remember to get that mead brewing book from Obie this year, I lent it to him before his sojourn eastward & kept forgetting it To:...
so i broke my promise...i drank the cider...and it is sooo good. i have to make more for rakis now...but it was worth it...im so hammered, and it tasted so...
Does any one have any experience in making strawberry wine? I found a few recipes on line that look really good, And with the spring harvest in they are...
ok, this is what I'm bringing with me to rakis... #1: cyder mead (2 bottles, as long as Edan doesn't drink it all when he comes down to visit...) #2: poisonous...
Currently I am am sure to be bringing: a bottle of milky sake: Its a home brew style sake with a sweet flavor but looks like milk due to the minimal straining...
ill have cider....a traditional honey mead, and Wild Cherry Apple mead. ( i think thats what u were talking about takezu, the wild cherry apple i made at IMU) ...
I have a barley wine I have been fermenting for a couple months. I racked it to the secondary Sun. It tastes yummy, cant wait to see it aged a few years. Loptr...
1. are you fermenting straw berries? 2. Fermenting wine with strawberries? 3. or adding strawberried to a fermented wine? 1 sounds gross but could make a great...
I am fermenting strawberries no grapes at all. I am doing two types one has white sugar to make a sweet wine the other is using agave (sp?) to make a less...
Hey all, Just wanted to introduce myself. M'name's Dan - AKA Ursus, or Bear. I contacted Edan about long-distance mead-brewing lessons a while back since I...
Hey everyone, I've looked at the rakis schedual and it looks like friday afternoon maybe around 3:30-4pm would be best. Does anyone have any problems with...
Kord has no problems with that plan, but suggests possibly emailing Daenan to make sure it won't interfere with the goings on in the tavern. ... From: "Kevin"...
Where ever is cool with me. We would certainly get some attention and maybe some more membership with a well viewed area. Do we want to share with any and all?...
im not gonna have enough booze to share with " any and all " but if a couple people stumble up and are interested, im definetly not opposed to sharing, but...
okay well deanen didnt reply to me, so im just gonna say we're having the meeting in the tavern, if that changes ill let you guys know. In recent news, i...
I just started a blackberry mead. step 1. boil water and let 48oz of blackberries sit in it for about 5minutes 2. pour blackberries and 3lbs of honey into...
also, how much honey do u think should be added for it to be a good sweet...i dont want it to be really bitter or anything ya know? its like 3 gallons of water...
does anyone mind sharing a glass at the tasting competition...im throwing around a coupe idea.s if anyone minds shoot me an email privatly and ill go with...
I will try n remember to talk to Daenen this weekend. I am sure it will not be an issue (you are not talking inside the Tarvern right?). Looking forward to...
Talk to Medryn he is chalk full of info on how to stop the fermentation and adding more honey afterwards to sweeten it up if need be. L ... about ... and ... ...
if i remember right, theres a crap load of tables in the tavern, so ya, i was thinking inside. somewhere covered with tables would be ideal. tell him im...
welcome! feel free to read up on our posts, we're covered some stuff, or just ask stupid questions ( i do it all the time! ) Also, if your going to be at...
Rakis is out of the picture for me this year, unfortunately. Loptr sent me here when I started asking questions on procedures... (I'm getting ready to put my...
The IMU mead is bottled and ready for its first tasting at Rakis. BTW Takezu sucks at figguring out how many bottles 10-12 gallons of mead will take....
Yup...I basically dropped off the face of the earth. Amtgard made me angry, and to stop myself from physically harming people i stopped going to the mark. I've...
Well that explains a lot. Be safe and travel well. Be sure to bend over a lot for your "dropped" soap. Couldnt ressit the gay Navy joke, being prior service...