Dec 27, 2017 · Hello, and welcome to MeadMakr, your home for all things mead! We are devoted to helping you make better mead. To accomplish this, we started the Meadcast, the first podcast dedicated to the heavenly nectar. We are also writing the MeadMakr Guide, and have put together some calculators you should find handy for your meadmaking toolbox.

The MeadMakr BatchBuildr is here to the rescue. Simply use the sliders to select the batch volume you want to make, the target alcohol by volume for your mead, and your desired sweetness level. The BatchBuildr will provide your target original gravity (OG) and an estimate for the amount of honey you will need to make the batch.

Like brewing beer, making mead can be as simple or as complicated as you want to make it. This tutorial covers one of the easiest ways to make mead at home, without the use of any heat in order to preserve the flavor and aroma characteristics of the honey.

The AMMA is an industry voice for meaderies within, or doing business in the United States, as well as a resource for home based mead makers. This voice is communicated through the press, marketing activities, public relations and by working on legislative issues.

Feb 24, 2025 · Mead is one of the oldest alcoholic drinks known to man. It is essentially a wine made from fermented honey and is relatively easy to produce. The three main ingredients are water, honey, and yeast, and with the proper equipment, you can make your own mead at home.

Simply put, you make mead by adding yeast and honey to water under sanitized conditions, until the yeast converts the sugars in the honey into alcohol. It’s simple to understand the basics but you’ll need some information to be able to get the most from your mead making experience.

The tool uses inputs for your ideal mead based on volume, yeast ABV tolerance, and desired sweetness, and predicts the amount of honey you will need, providing a few options for known successful nutrient dosing.

The three largest domestic mead only competitions meeting all requirements will be offered a spot on the circuit. Up to two “wild card” competitions will be offered spots on a rotating basis each year to promote regional diversity.

Excellent Start kit for anyone who would like to get into the hobby. It has all you need to get you started, and instructions. Highly recommend as it is what started my journey when I received this as a gift last xmas 2023. Buyer beware!! This will not be the first or last gallon jug you purchase!

Our easy-to-follow, step-by-step recipes cater every skill level, from beginner to advanced. Making mead is a blend of art and science. Learning the details behind various techniques and processes used in the recipes can make you a great mead maker in no time.