MeadRecipes

Mead recipes, with the numbers.

21 tested mead recipes from White Shed Meadery, a licensed meadery in Chehalis, Washington. Every recipe lists original and final gravity, ABV, yeast strain, and a staggered nutrient schedule, written for 1-gallon batches and scalable to 3 or 5 gallons. New to the terms? Read the guide to mead styles.

21 recipes
  1. Traditional Wildflower MeadTraditional · Semi-sweet · Wildflower honey12.2%OG 1.105
  2. Pacific Northwest Blackberry MelomelMelomel · Semi-sweet · Clover honey11.3%OG 1.100
  3. Orchard CyserCyser · Semi-dry · Buckwheat or wildflower honey13.7%OG 1.110
  4. Winter Spice MetheglinMetheglin · Sweet · Orange blossom honey11.8%OG 1.110
  5. Caramelized BochetBochet · Sweet · Wildflower honey10.8%OG 1.100
  6. Sparkling Session HydromelHydromel · Dry · Clover honey5.9%OG 1.045
  7. Spiced Orange Starter MeadMetheglin · Sweet · Clover honey12.5%OG 1.120
  8. Raspberry MelomelMelomel · Semi-sweet · Clover honey11.6%OG 1.100
  9. Tart Cherry MelomelMelomel · Semi-sweet · Wildflower honey11.8%OG 1.105
  10. Concord Grape PymentPyment · Semi-sweet · Wildflower honey13.4%OG 1.112
  11. Pale BraggotBraggot · Semi-dry · Clover honey9.6%OG 1.088
  12. Maple AcerglynAcerglyn · Semi-sweet · Wildflower honey12.2%OG 1.105
  13. Jalapeño Lime CapsicumelCapsicumel · Semi-dry · Wildflower honey11.2%OG 1.090
  14. Rose Petal RhodomelRhodomel · Semi-sweet · Orange blossom honey11.6%OG 1.100
  15. Ginger Lemon MetheglinMetheglin · Semi-dry · Clover honey11.3%OG 1.090
  16. Cold Brew Coffee MeadMetheglin · Sweet · Buckwheat or wildflower honey11.4%OG 1.105
  17. Dessert Sack MeadTraditional · Sweet · Wildflower or meadowfoam honey14.4%OG 1.140
  18. Blueberry MelomelMelomel · Semi-sweet · Blueberry blossom or clover honey11.8%OG 1.100
  19. Summer Peach MelomelMelomel · Semi-sweet · Orange blossom honey10.9%OG 1.095
  20. Strawberry Rhubarb MelomelMelomel · Semi-sweet · Clover honey10.6%OG 1.095
  21. Vanilla Oak MeadMetheglin · Semi-sweet · Wildflower honey12.5%OG 1.110