Mad Zack Brewing
Purveyors of fine ales, ciders and meads for the discerning post-apocalyptic survivor...

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Keyword: mead

Sun, 27 Sep 2020 12:10:37 -0700

Mead and Plum Melomel progress...

Kinda forgot to do anything with my mead and melomel batches, after the first 8 days, but I decided to rack them to secondary today, after 50 days in primary... more...

kelly jacklin

Sun, 23 Sep 2018 08:46:31 -0700

Brewday: New Grain Mill, Stout and Mead...

Busy brewing day today! more...

kelly jacklin

Sat, 16 Dec 2017 18:18:09 -0800

Mead bottling day...

It's been 1.5 months since I racked the non-JAOM mead batches to secondary, so I decided to bottle them and let them continue conditioning (aging) in bottles. more...

kelly jacklin

Sat, 04 Nov 2017 11:32:03 -0700

Bottled Joe's Ancient Orange Mead...

OK, two months ago I started a 1-gallon batch of a mead recipe called Joe's Ancient Orange Mead. Typically one bottles after 2 months, and it also happens to be Learn How to Homebrew Day, so I decided to bottle my JAOM batch. Super easy bottling session, since it was only a 1-gallon carboy, and there was quite a bit on the lees; as a result, there were only 6 bottles, and I used up one for tasting and measuring specific gravity (1.016). more...

kelly jacklin

Mon, 04 Sep 2017 09:21:08 -0700

Brewing Mead...

Easiest brew day ever! more...

kelly jacklin