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Strawberry Rhubarb Mead

Method: All Grain
Style: Semi-Sweet Mead
Boil Time: 20 min
Batch Size: 21 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 23.03 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.141 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.155 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 100% (brew house)
No Chill: 5 minute extended hop boil time
Calories: 509 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24.6 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Friday April 17th 2026

Original Gravity:

1.155

Final Gravity:

1.003

ABV (standard):

19.9%

IBU (tinseth):

2.1

SRM (morey):

28.6

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
9 kg	Raw Honey9 kg Raw Honey	38	20	82.5%
1 lb	Strawberry1 lb Strawberry	3.15	0	4.2%
1 lb	Rhubarb1 lb Rhubarb	0.4	0	4.2%
0.40 kg	Brown Sugar0.4 kg Brown Sugar	45	15	3.7%
0.60 kg	Cane Sugar0.6 kg Cane Sugar	46	0	5.5%
10.91 kg / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops		Pellet	7	Boil	0 min	2.11	100%
1 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Cascade (Pellet)		2.11	100%
1 oz / $ 0.00

Yeast

Mangrove Jack - Mead M05

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	97.5%	Flocculation:	Med-High
Optimum Temp:	15 - 30 °C	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 259 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 0 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
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Notes

using your fresh strawberries and rhubarb create a syrup by adding the sugar and cooking on stovetop on very low heat stirring occasionally. Should take an hour so go slow and dont burn the sugar. add syrup to your boil with the honey.

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Last Updated: 2026-04-17 20:04 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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