Mead 20th March 2016 Batch 6

1 kg honey bookers

0.5 kg peach

Yeast

Nuit

Racked 21st april

8th may ok

18th may. Yuck. added 350g thawed raspberries.

9th june sample nice taste of raspberry. Much better

12th june racked out the raspberry bits. Sample is dry but nice raspberry taste

Reracked left some flotsum which in large air spacewent to mold. Had to ditch.

Mead 2nd Jan 2016 Batch 4

3lb honey

8 x Peaches chopped

entire Ginger root

Nuitruent

1 x cup of stewed cup of english breakfast tea

yeat

24th jan. bubble slowing. taste of ginger and sweetness. ginger not as fiery as at start. fruit

still floating.

Racked 14th feb

Finigs not clearing

Peach taste is too much. Yuk. 7th march

8th may still yuck

Mead 30 Nov 2015 Batch 3

5x240g honey

1lt coppela cloudy apple juice

topped with water

yeast nuit

yeast

6th dec still vigorus bubbling

26th dec still 1.30mi bubble

24th jan. airlock in reverse. taste of honey present but not strong. alc content feels strong.

added one campden tab to kill will back sweeten in a week and will siphon to new jug

31st jan ranked to fresh jug. Still some bubbles. Did not back sweeten.

8th feb not much activity. Ready to bottle?

Bottled 6th feb cloudy.

15th march. Horrid taste.