Basic Melomel Recipe
- 1 1/2 gal water
- 5 kg honey
- 4 tsp Acid blend
- 1 Tbsp. gypsum
- 4 tsp yeast nutrient
- 1 pkt all purpose wine yeast healthy pinch of irish moss (1 tablet)
- 3 1/2 lb Frzn Mixed berries
- 4 lb frzn pitted Bing Cherries
- Boil 1 1/2 gallon (6l) of water and stir in honey.
- Add in other ingredients (nutrient, gypsum, acid blend) and reduce boil to simmer add in Irish Moss 10 min before finishing.
- Allow to cold and sparge into carboy with 2 or possibly three litres of room temperature water.
- Add in water to 1 inch below neck of carboy.
- Allow to cold to room temperature.
- Rehydrate yeast to instructions and add in to must.
- Allow to set for 24 hours., then add in thawed fruit slightly mashed.
water, honey, blend, yeast, purpose wine yeast, mixed berries, bing cherries
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/basic-melomel-79596 (may not work)