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HI im back from a long absence (work) and ive had a look at my mead, its totally clear in the Dj and has been in it for around 8 months, all activity has stopped. I racked it into a new DJ today and it is v cloudy however it tastes really nice :party: for my first mead. a question should i...

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just tried it and it is very very nice you get the taste of apples and the mulledness. ive also got three bottles of it fizzy which ive not tried yet if its anything like the hot mulled version ill be very happy will defiantly make this again :D

I put the hops in after the fermentation finished for 2 days... i didnt use a hop bag though?

I completed the AAA 6 weeks ago following the instructions to the letter, it spent two weeks in the warm and four weeks in the cold/dark as the instructions stated, I have just tried it (from the keg) and its still cloudy and very very hoppy....... have it tried it too soon or have i made an...

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from when i made alco coke 4.5L Water 800g White Sugar 3g Youngs High alcohol Wine Yeast 5g Yeast nutient it took nearly 4 weeks to clear that was with using clearing agents.... IMHO keep it in a warm place and wait. sorry i couldnt be more helpful :hat:

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think of the cap as a dust cap like beerynose said if its on fine if its off dont worry welcome and enjoy :hat:

5g is a tsp then ill take your word for it lol :oops: If you have a homebrew shop near you then i recommended buying some yeast nutrient and using that, I say around 4 tsp but im only guessing I use 1 tsp for one gallon. when i do TC i only use 4.5ltrs of AJ but it has total sugar content of...