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    Pitching finnishing yeast stopped fermentation

    Pitched in a string started of EC-1118. Things are kicked up again. Will try to stabilize at around 1.015 and let you guys know how it turned out. Cheers!
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    18 year old mead

    Unlike red wine, mead is remarkably resilient! Traditional Meads can age well over 18 years. Let us know how it was when you try it!!!
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    Pitching finnishing yeast stopped fermentation

    Thanks Masbustelo, I've had very good results with white labs in the past, though adamantly, I've never tried them on a mead this big before. I'm not a big fan of dry Meads, I was going for a more balanced semi-sweet. Though it seems that getting to that 1.015-ish on a high gravity...
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    Pitching finnishing yeast stopped fermentation

    I'm making a high gravity mead, hoping to reach 15-16%. I started off with an OG of 1.128 and pitched white labs sweet mead yeast (15% tolerance). At about 1.021 my fermentation started to choke up and the mead was still too sweet for my taste. I pitched in White labs WLP099 (22%...
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    Tricky Mead fermentation situation

    I'm brewing a ginger mead that I'm hoping to bottle condition. OG was 1.090 using a CalAle 001 yeast. The yeast stalled out at an FG of 1.030, for the flavor profile I'm looking for I wanted more of a 1.010 (not completely dry). Adding addition starters of the same yeast did not kick things...
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