This kit contains everything you need to get going making your first batch of mead - just add honey. The contents of our Premium Mead include: a hydrometer to calculate the alcohol content of your mead, a complete simple syphon with tap and sediment trap, 6 reusable white rubber tops for bottling, and a Mead Journal. Our Mead Journal contains all the information you need to get started together with 5 tried and tested mead recipes..
Premium Mead Making Kit Contents:
1 Gallon (5 Litre) Food Grade Fermentation Bucket
Lid for Bucket with bored hole, fitted with a PVC grommet
Bubbler Airlock with Red Dust Cap
100g pack of Cleaner Steriliser
Stick-on Thermometer
Sachet of Mead Yeast
Hydrometer
Complete Syphon including a sediment trap, rigid syphon tube, PVC tubing, and tap
6 re-usable Plastic Topped Corks for bottling
A Mead Journal containing 5 mead recipes and all the information you need to start making mead.
The Mead Making Journal includes:
the key principles of winemaking and fermentation, and how they apply to mead
the basic equipment needed to get started, some of which you will already have in your kitchen
tips for sourcing honey
the terms used in mead making and what they mean
the additives you find in mead recipes, their purpose, and whether you always need to use them
an overview of the different kinds of mead you can make
all about sterilisation in winemaking, how easy it is, and why it is so important
five tried and tested mead recipes
knowing when fermentation has started, when it has finished, and when your mead is ready to drink
mead making hints, tips, and more.
The five recipes are followed by over 100 lined journal pages. This will allow you to keep your mead recipes in one place, log your progress and record your making and tasting notes.
An ideal gift.