bread yeast

I've got a simple closet wine recipe 1 litre of water 180ml of sugar 1.25ml of bread yeast or active dry yeast and I also added 30gms of cut ginger cubes I've tried this recipe with many other flavours, but ginger is the only one which has floating chunks and bits in it, I've lifted the lid just...

So I recently started the process of making my first mead, it’s a cherry mead and I did a bit of research before starting. When I got to the adding yeast step I used some beer yeast that I got in a home brewing starter set, as well as yeast nutrient. I let it sit there for about four days and at...