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  • šŸ–ļøā˜ļøHappy 6th birthday, Reid! Five years in bottle. Opened bottle 10/17. No oxidation at all;...
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    šŸ–ļøā˜ļøHappy 6th birthday, Reid! Five years in bottle. Opened bottle 10/17. No oxidation at all; still...
  • āœ‹Reid’s 5th birthday. Four years in bottle; opened a 375ml this year. Still so jammy and no signs...
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    āœ‹Reid’s 5th birthday. Four years in bottle; opened a 375ml this year. Still so jammy and no signs...
  • šŸ‘ found some time this weekend to bottle up summer! Just under a year from pitch to bottle for...
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    šŸ‘ found some time this weekend to bottle up summer! Just under a year from pitch to bottle for...
  • Hello old friend! A year of bulk aging is doing some wonders for SUNBURST batch 2. Like biting...
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    Hello old friend! A year of bulk aging is doing some wonders for SUNBURST batch 2. Like biting into...
  • Happy 4th birthday little man! Reid’s mead has been in bottle for three years and we opened a...
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    Happy 4th birthday little man! Reid’s mead has been in bottle for three years and we opened a small...
  • Found time this weekend to rack 3 gallons of SUNBURST batch 2, my peach mead, into its final...
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    Found time this weekend to rack 3 gallons of SUNBURST batch 2, my peach mead, into its final...
  • ~2.5 years in bottle. Still strongly maple but balanced by the tart fruit flavors. Need to remake...
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    ~2.5 years in bottle. Still strongly maple but balanced by the tart fruit flavors. Need to remake...
  • It’s been awhile, but finally found time this weekend to kick off another batch of SUNBURST: my...
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    It’s been awhile, but finally found time this weekend to kick off another batch of SUNBURST: my...
  • Happy 3rd birthday, little man! Celebrated my son’s birthday and shared his namesake mead with...
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    Happy 3rd birthday, little man! Celebrated my son’s birthday and shared his namesake mead with...
  • šŸ”“šŸŸ¤ A celebration of leaning hard into ornate gingerbread house construction, ā€œGingerbread...
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    šŸ”“šŸŸ¤ A celebration of leaning hard into ornate gingerbread house construction, ā€œGingerbread...
  • Jason from @offbalancemead made the trek down to Chicago and we swapped some bottles! Really...
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    Jason from @offbalancemead made the trek down to Chicago and we swapped some bottles! Really loving...
  • Happy Birthday, little man! Shared one of my coveted Reid bottles with friends and family...
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    Happy Birthday, little man! Shared one of my coveted Reid bottles with friends and family...
  • šŸŸ šŸ”µI’m incredibly happy with how ā€œSUNBURSTā€ ended up! It’s a sweet melomel with 9lbs of Michigan...
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    šŸŸ šŸ”µI’m incredibly happy with how ā€œSUNBURSTā€ ended up! It’s a sweet melomel with 9lbs of Michigan...
  • Found time this Father’s Day weekend to bottle up SUNBURST, my peach tea melomel. More pics and...
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    Found time this Father’s Day weekend to bottle up SUNBURST, my peach tea melomel. More pics and...
  • Racking and tasting ā€œGingerbread Architectā€, a metheglin that includes star thistle honey from...
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    Racking and tasting ā€œGingerbread Architectā€, a metheglin that includes star thistle honey from...
  • Tasting SUNBURST, the result of our late summer family vacation to Michigan. It includes Michigan...
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    Tasting SUNBURST, the result of our late summer family vacation to Michigan. It includes Michigan...
  • šŸ”“šŸŸ¤ This one has been a wild ride since I started it 15 months ago. ā€œDateTimeā€ started with 2.5lb...
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    šŸ”“šŸŸ¤ This one has been a wild ride since I started it 15 months ago. ā€œDateTimeā€ started with 2.5lb of...
  • āšŖļøšŸŸ” In my opinion, traditionals are the hardest mead variety to get right because there’s nowhere...
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    āšŖļøšŸŸ” In my opinion, traditionals are the hardest mead variety to get right because there’s nowhere to...