Specific gravity, that magic number that allows us to easily figure how alcoholic our brews are, or are likely to be; how sweet they may be, and something about their anticipated mouthfeel…lots to think about, with gravity. I am making the assumption that a swift, efficient fermentation is best for [...]
acid blend
Acids in mead
A common flaw in meads is a poor balance between acid and sweetness. You need a little acid to offset the natural sweetness in mead. Honey is not a high-acid substance to begin with, and is diluted with a lot of water. Adding acid will lower the pH level in your [...]

