Category: Sour Meads
Berliner Braggot Mead Using A Partigyle Mash
I decided to use a partigyle mash to get some extra wort to create a braggot from a separate brew day. I’ve been working a few methods to put sour and funky meads together, and this stands as an... Read More
Making a Sour Mead with Lactobacillus Plantarum
Decided to fire up another sour mead this last week. This time without any brettanomyces or pedioucoccus. I’ll be souring this mead exclusively with L. Plantarum caplets. This allows the mead to... Read More
Sour Red Currant Mead Recipe
Just when I thought I was out… They pulled me back in! I had been pulling myself away a bit from the sour mead adventures, as I mentioned in my sweet traditional mead post but it seems I couldn&... Read More
How To Make A Sour Mead: Berliner Style
How To Make A Sour Mead Using the Sour Mash Method After writing a few articles on Lambic and sour mead making for homebrew talk, I found myself exploring new ways to create sour meads. This recipe re... Read More
Brettanomyces Claussenii & Bruxelensis Bochet
This is a bochet brewed for the first round of my Bochet Solera Project. I Caramelized snowberry honey and pitched a full vial of White Labs Brettanomyces Claussenii (Brett C.). Brettanomyces C Bochet... Read More
Second Generation Lambic Mead: Reusing the Sour Cake
Lambic Mead Making, and What I Learned Last Time This is a mead similar to my last Lambic mead. I learned a lot while I was making my last Lambic mead, and plan to use those lessons to make this batch... Read More