"alien" > wrote in message
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> Sue Bee is a honey. I don't think you get the equivalent here in old
> blighty. I suppose that some of the Tesco's quality honey would be good
> (£2.50ish for just under 500g). I've used beedata.com to find my local
> honey supplier, putting on 3 gallons of mead next weekend at £3/500g.
> But its raw wildflower honey, no added water.
Sue Bee is a Grade AA pure Clover honey. It is perfectly uniform at all
times, with no shortages or surprizes.
>
> R-D-C wrote:
> > Hehe,
> >
> > is it a US brand? I haven't seen it over here in England.
> >
> > "Bob" > wrote in message
> > ...
> >
> >>"R-D-C" <nospam> wrote in message
> ...
> >>
> >>>LOL
> >>>
> >>>sue bee?
> >>
> >> IMO the most overlooked supplementary ingredient for an otherworldly
> >>drinking experience. Their clover honey is so delicious it is surreal.
> >>Mead
> >>is heavenly. I'd imagine faeries and elves drink it, maybe mermaids too;
> >>I'll ask my gf, she's a mermaid.... @8=<
> >>
> >>>"Bob" > wrote in message
> ...
> >>>
> >>>>"R-D-C" <nospam> wrote in message
> ...
> >>>>
> >>>>>Can I use juices from the supermarket to make wine? Anything to look
> >>
> >>out
> >>
> >>>>>for?
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> This is what I do a =LOT=. Look out for any preservatives, usually
> >>>>metabisulfites; might take a year for fermentation to begin!!! LOL!!!
> >>
> >>And
> >>
> >>>>since a lot of juices are colored or flavored with unknown stuff, get
a
> >>>>label of ingredients that you know =exactly= what all the items are,
> >>>>and
> >>>>are
> >>>>totally natural. Also, many juices have ascorbic or other acids added,
> >>
> >>be
> >>
> >>>>sure to check your acidity just like you would with anything else.
> >>>>Otherwise, apple, both purple and white concord grape, cherry,
> >>
> >>strawberry,
> >>
> >>>>etc are all good. Adding Sue Bee clover honey for fermentable sugars
> >>
> >>adds
> >>
> >>>>an
> >>>>indescibably delicious taste of honey to boot....
> >>>> ONE note: when using concord grapes, use only 50% grape juice, 50%
> >>>>water. I had one guy try a white concord I used 100% juice with, and
he
> >>>>said
> >>>>it "kicked ass" but it was also "death by grape", meaning very
> >>
> >>strong.....
> >>
> >>>>and he was right, not that =I= cared! LOL!!
> >>>> Bob<><
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
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