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bentonite to clear a mead

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bentonite to clear a mead

Posted: Thu May 07, 2009 12:50 am
by lowteck
i just did my first brew ever and its a tradional mead
no problems, fermented real well, messed up a few things but nothing bad

thank you bn for the help

has anyone ever used bentonite to clear a mead, i saw a youtube video where i guy did, just wanted some feedback on it


thanks all

:drink

Re: bentonite to clear a mead

Posted: Thu May 07, 2009 4:40 am
by DannyW
I thought bendonite was used to bind up tannins and pectin. Since honey has neither AFAIK, my guess is bentonite won't help.

Re: bentonite to clear a mead

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 3:34 pm
by rhino777
I've used that in a couple of my meads and liked the outcome.

video

Re: bentonite to clear a mead

Posted: Sun May 10, 2009 11:21 am
by lowteck
ok thats one for one against.

maybe a better questions is what do you guys like to use to clean up a mead

thanks for posting


lowteck

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