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Orange Blossom Mead (Part 2: Racking & Secondary Fermentation)
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Orange Blossom Mead (Part 2: Racking & Secondary Fermentation)

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10 Personen
  • fermented orange blossom mead (from part 1, fermented about a month and cleared)Getränke4 Liter
  • sanitizing solution (for sanitizing the carboy, siphon and airlock)Andere500 ml

pro Portion

Nährwerte

192kcal

Kohlenhydrate
48 g
Eiweiß
0 g
Fett
0 g
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was Sie verwenden

Utensilien

  • racking siphon
  • glass carboy
  • airlock

Schritt für Schritt

Zubereitung

  1. Check the mead

    • Let the mead finish its primary fermentation until activity slows down, about a month.
    • Check that the dead yeast has settled at the bottom of the vessel.
    Schritt 1
  2. Sanitize the equipment

    • Sanitize the glass carboy, the racking siphon and the airlock.
    Schritt 2
  3. Rack the mead

    • Taste the mead to check the orange balance.
    • Use the racking siphon to transfer the mead into the sanitized carboy, leaving the yeast sediment behind.
    Schritt 3
  4. Fit the airlock and age

    • Fit the airlock on the carboy to release any remaining CO2.
    • Set the carboy aside to age and clear for a few weeks.
    Schritt 4