#12 cider four ways
other | alcohol cider cyser drinks homebrew honey variationsfermentables:
- 4 gallons apple juice (martinelli’s unfiltered, no-additives in 1/2 gal jugs)
- additives:
- variant #12a: none (OG=1.059)
- variant #12b: old orchard 100% apple juice concentrate (1 can) (OG=1.072)
- variant #12c: 5 Tbsp. cross creek tupelo honey (OG=1.071)
- variant #12d: 10 Tbsp. cross creek tupelo honey (OG=1.083)
yeast:
- safeale US-05
stats:
- OG: 1.059 - 1.083
- FG: ~1.000
- ABV: ~7-8%
process:
- no-boil, just combine ingredients in sterilized 1-gal growlers and pitch yeast.
- seal with airlock and ferment until gravity stabilizes.
source: https://www.homebrewtalk.com/threads/edworts-apfelwein.33986/ and personal communication from Matt Critchlow (12/10/2012).