Your home fermentation journey doesn’t need to stop at beer! Find topics on projects and recipes that expand and compliment your homebrewing skills, including sake, kombucha, and hop growing.
For more information on making mead, head over to our How to Brew Mead section! A “hot” area for debate in the mead making community is whether or not to treat the honey with heat as a means of pasteurization…
Braggot brings together the best of mead and beer, using honey and beer ingredients to create a unique beverage.
Mead, sometimes called honey wine, is a beverage rich with history, but often misunderstood. What is sometimes labeled an overly-strong, overly-sweet elixir for husky, horned-helmeted men, is actually a family of styles that can boast as much variation as the different beer…
Making a quality cup of cold brew coffee is a skill every homebrewer should have in their arsenal of DIY tricks. But it isn't as simple as refrigerating a pot of hot-brewed joe. Cold brew coffee is not only great for making the…
On the most basic level, it doesn't get much easier than making mead. Simply mix honey with water in a fermenter and pitch yeast. If you stopped there, chances are you'll have mead in a few months. However, certain measures can…
The concept is simple: if yeast doesn’t provide the necessary tools and environment to conduct a healthy fermentation, the final mead or beer can be riddled with flaws. In order to combat this problem, mead nutrient additions can be added to yeast during…
This Valentine's Day, why not break the Hallmark traditions and try something new? Michael Fairbrother, founder of Moonlight Meadery shares his recipe for their flagship mead, Desire, the perfect elixir to share with your Valentine.
