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Kathy the beekeeper and Andrew the meadmaker combined their skills to create the perfect mead for their son's wedding. Discover the journey of meadmaking from bees to glass!
About Zymurgy Zymurgy is the bi-monthly journal for members of the American Homebrewers Association (AHA). All issues of Zymurgy magazine through the year 2000 can be accessed digitally online or with your smartphone device.
Although it was the 43rd time the homebrew community gathered to honor the best in their craft, the awards for the 2021 National Homebrew Competition (NHC) were like no other. […]
Deep in the forests of Oaxaca, a moonshiner ferments sugarcane into tepache before distilling it into aguardiente. The yeast responsible for that transformation has been kept alive for unknown generations, but just what kind of yeast is it?
Despite being available almost anywhere in the world, beer is a surprisingly delicate beverage. Contamination, ill-timed oxygen exposure, temperature, and sunlight can all affect the flavor and experience of your […]
If you like beer and mead, you're going to love braggot. This hybrid beverage combines the qualities of beer and mead to make an incredible experience for your palate.
In medieval times, bees were kept in hives without an internal frame system, which means the combs were free-hanging. When it was time to extract the honey, an old and trusted meshod of "washing comb" was often times used.
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Dry mead like this recipe from Ken Schramm can be made almost Champagnelike when carbonated in the bottle for a sparkling effervescence.
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