last time i entered that competition, they gave my award to someone else and it's taken them 2 years so far to get it back to me. the guy has my address and...
Ok, I have a question. Say I want to get my entry to an event I can't make it to. Short of having someone else carry it, my only choice is mailing it. Is there...
You run the risk of several legal problems. You need to check with the state you live in and see if it is legal to ship alcohol from there and also with the ...
Greetings Brewers, So in essence they are selling aged vodka, flavour of course coming from the
type of barrel used for storage. It's a pity I had not thought...
Seneca makes Granny Smith apple juice in both bottled and concentrate form. -- Ld. Brenainn MacCuUladh mka Mike Bennett Professional Brewer for Hire Barony of...
i'd say make batches too and compete with them because each case is worth 700 dollars...but i'd be afraid of long term storage of volatile liquids......
While I can't speak on legal issues, I do know that mundane homebrew competitions sometimes have instructions for mailing your entry (and I have mailed small...
I have made 184+ proof whiskey before and it isn't really worth much and not all that dangerous as long as you keep it away from flame. In Oregon you can buy...
... as to legality, sending ANY alcohol through USPS is illegal. while you may be able to get away with it, if you get caught it is a federal issue. that is...
I tried to look this up. I learned that NYS now allows FedEx and UPS to ship alcohol, but you may have to have a wholesale license. I'm unclear on the whole...
Taking one last chance to plug the brewing and vintning competition at Gulf Wars 15. We will be in an A&S tent Thursday afternoon. Please come compete or...
In a message dated 3/4/2006 8:50:36 AM Eastern Standard Time, isaac01@... writes: Taking one last chance to plug the brewing and vintning competition...
Greetings Jane! I may have missed an announcement about this, but I would like to know more. Is there information posted somewhere on the GW website with...
Hey scotti, Sorry we lost you, but hope you and your lady are well. Hope to see you. ... Greetings Lucia, We judge by IKBG rules. Not sure if rules are posted...
Here is the link to the criteria for judging (click on link for Judging form). If you are competeing, it is recomended that you print out as many sheets as...
I'm going to be purchasing my first Mead making kit soon and was wondering what would be good first mead to make. Or should I attempt to make cinnamon mead?? ...
... Maybe ... wine/mead, ... documentation ... IKBG is ... what's ... OK, sounds like fun! I tried to find it last year or the year before but never did, and...
Hello! I am sure that you have your own favorites. If there is something you enjoy, and isn't overly complex then make it. The only thing i would like to...
keep it simple, 15 pounds of good clover honey (not grociery store brand, but go out and find some really good honey) in 5 gallons of very hot water. If...
I have to echo the sentiments of the other posters. Stick to the KISS principal for your first mead, then expand your horizons. My first mead was 1 gal honey...
Although in fairness if you do enough research and reading before hand, you can feel free to be ambitious with your first mead.. my cranberry orange thats in...
Anyone had any experience with this? Saw a supplier online for raw and unfiltered goldenrod honey they say it is good for mead, but I'd never heard of it...
In my experience as a brewer, the simpler the better. My first mead turned out dry and sparkly (unintentionally), but I have the best results when I go for a...
... and ... never heard ... Wow! Goldenrod Honey. What a great way to get rid of all your enemies with allergies. I can only imagine how painful that could be....
Well, technically, if you do the typical boil and skim process while making the mead, you're going to cook off the proteins that most people would be allergic...