In which Ricky the Meadmaker answers questions about what the heck he's drinking, what one thing someone should know before going pro (that they might not have thought of already), what to do when you run out of ingredients and you can't go to the store, and more!
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In which Ricky the Meadmaker answers the most common questions he receives that are not about meadmaking or... not really about meadmaking. In which Ricky the Meadmaker makes a big announcement (see link below), why we don't make Chaos Cyser anymore, whether drinking mead from different vessels makes a difference in taste, which yeast to use when you're out of D47, and shares a follow-up from John's bee pollen experiment. In which Ricky the Meadmaker answers questions about oxidation during de-gassing, using a beer yeast to stop fermentation at a lower ABV, changes to sugars caused by heating, and more! Further Reading:
OED Making Craft Mead at Home in Less Than Three Weeks Mead Varieties In which Ricky the Meadmaker announces the new Drink Your Values website and answers questions about pollen as a nutrient, auto-brewery syndrome, whether yeast strains can crossbreed, sanitizing ginger additions, and more! Drink Your Values
Further Reading: The Good Thing About Pollen Yeast Reproduction In which Ricky the Meadmaker chats with Duane Peterson, Co-President and Founder of SunCommon, announces that Groennfell is now officially a B Corp and shares plans for going solar in 2020. Further Reading:
SunCommon Certified B Corporation In which Ricky the Meadmaker answers questions about quick carbonation, Brettanomyces mead, whether it's legal to make a braggot at a meadery in the US, and more! In which Ricky the Meadmaker takes his annual Midwinter ramble and announces a new initiative we've been working on! In which Ricky the Meadmaker answers questions about what to do with extra yeast, making spicy mead, alternative ways to de-gas mead, recipes for experimental batches, and more! Further Reading:
Homebrew Recipes Making Mead in Less Than 3 Weeks In which Ricky the Meadmaker answers questions about Brythonic mead, controlling pH, caramelizing honey in an Instant Pot, bulk aging, ultrasonic aging, and more! |
BlogGroennfell Meadery is Vermont’s premier craft meadery. Inspired by Old Norse legends, brewed with extraordinary ingredients, Groennfell’s meads are unlike anything you’ve had before. Crisp, clean, and astoundingly drinkable, the only way to explain any one of Groennfell’s meads is to try one yourself.
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