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What did it taste like though tim?

What does rose hip wine taste like though? Got loads round here but understand it needs a good year to develop flavor but not sure if i'll like it hence I dont know if its worth the time.....

What did you attach to the drill to degas it with?

Just 2 but so had 305lbs of honey all OSR though. Not built myself a warming cabinet yet need to ASAP!

Go for it and post recipe and pic. Trying to workout my next two bottles as my bees have been busy.

Got the solution an made 1 litre up in spray bottle with 1.25ml. When I spray it how long do you leave say the hydrometer till you use it as I read you don't use water on it after to rinse....

Definitely tell us which one's worked and which one's didnt i've got 3 demojohns on the got 4lbs honey added 1tsp marmite (instead of yeast nutrient), then one has 1 lemon, the other 2 limes and the other 1 orange, 25 raisins pinch of all spice, pinch of cineman and pinch of nutmug and 1 clove...

Anyone??

Hi all I'm new to home brew I've got 3 demijohns of mead on the go. I'm after other recipes that people have found that works for them. I have good few pounds of honey to get my next 2 demijohns on as my bees have been very busy this year so want to put it to good cause. I saw one that uses...

£9.77 at local lloyds here just checked so going with delivered from internet option :)

Great thanks - was same price in boots roughly as on amazon 10.44 delivered - so less hassle to go and pre-order at boots then go back to collect than having it delivered. Need to goto b&m to buy a cheap spray bottle now.

Also which videne is it - there is 3 different types, red colour bottle, a blue one and also green. Someone meantioned 10% which is the green "Alcoholic Tincture" so im confused which one to get now!

Where did you purchase it from phoned asda pharmacy up and they didnt seem interested. Boots was ok but wanted £10.50 for 500mls and had to come in to pre-order it.

Ok thanks will give it a shot

I started mine off Sunday its bubbling very very gently. This is the first time for me doing homebrew so not sure what to expect. I cant even see any bubbling the airlock. I've tried moving it to a warmer place and still if i take the top of the fermenter its bubbling very gently. Am I being...