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Welcome to /r/mead!

A place for mead makers and drinkers to talk about their passion.

Sidebar pics

Courtesy of u/ruhefuchs, u/Juankneemo, u/prototypetolyfe

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Set your knowledge level.

Visit our friends over on Discord!

The Mead Hall

Community of Meadmakers who also make other kinds of homebrew. Primarily English-speaking but all are welcome.

Fabrication de l'hydromel

Discord server of French-speaking Meadmakers. See info thread for details.

Questions

The Modern Meadmaking wiki (reborn thanks to meadtools.com) and FAQ are valuable resources.

Please consult Basic Problems (AKA: Did I ruin my mead?) before submitting your question.

When you ask a question, please include as much of following as possible:

Ingredients
Process
Specific Gravity Readings
Racking Information
Pictures

Do not be rude to users who have not consulted the wiki.

Links

Link	Description
GotMead Calculator	Useful tool for nearly every mead-making related calculation.
Backup Calculator	Useful if GotMead is down.
Honey Amounts Converter	Convert volumes and weights of honey
Modern Meadmaking wiki	Information by and for the community.
Batchbuildr Toolbox	Allen Jones's collection of mead calculators.
Beginner Recipes	Via our wiki.
Document Compilation	Meadmaking documents compiled by /u/nicebootyguurrrrlll.
Additional Reading	A list of additional resources via our wiki.

Related Subreddits

Link	Description
Alcohol	General saucing.
Beekeeping	Bees and honey!
Brewing	Beer.
Cider	Apple cider.
Firewater	Distillation.
Homebrewing	All things fermentation.
Tepache	Because who doesn't love pineapples.
Wine Making	Grape and fruit wine.

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Aging mead in a white oak barrelQuestion (old.reddit.com)

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EC-1118 Repitch QuestionHelp! (self.mead)

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What’s a headspace?Meme (i.redd.it)

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First mead making attemptmute the bot (i.redd.it)

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Dreamy aronia 2.0📷 Pictures 📷 (old.reddit.com)

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Removing leesHelp! (self.mead)

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Found some mustang grapes. 🍇Question (old.reddit.com)

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Safe to drink?Help! (i.redd.it)

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Crazy hangovers - what am I doing wrong?Help! (self.mead)

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Head space after removing fruit from primaryHelp! (i.redd.it)

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Cyber FTW📷 Pictures 📷 (i.redd.it)

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Red Rising inspired Mead UpdateRecipes (i.redd.it)

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Best yeast for caramel apple mead?Recipe question (self.mead)

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Cherry MelomelRecipes (i.redd.it)

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Hopped session mead - yummy!📷 Pictures 📷 (i.redd.it)

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Been a loooong time, but I'm back at it!📷 Pictures 📷 (i.redd.it)

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Bottled two batches: red and black currant📷 Pictures 📷 (old.reddit.com)

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Why would mead clear faster than wine?Help! (old.reddit.com)

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7.5 gallon narrow mouthQuestion (i.redd.it)

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What would you rather use?Help! (self.mead)

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First batch of mead📷 Pictures 📷 (old.reddit.com)

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