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Mead Kit

$49.99
Make traditional honey wine at home with this complete mead kit designed for smooth, balanced fermentation and customizable flavor.
  • Makes 1 gallon of mead
  • Complete kit with equipment and ingredients
  • Uses D47 yeast for reliable fermentation
  • Ready to drink in about 30 days
  • Customizable with different honey varieties
Choose your Mead Kit

This mead produces a smooth, semi-dry honey wine with rich floral aromatics and a clean, rounded finish. The flavor profile is driven primarily by the honey you choose, ranging from light and citrusy to deep and floral.

Fermentation with D47 yeast creates a balanced structure with gentle acidity and a soft mouthfeel. The finished mead is approachable when young but can also benefit from additional aging to enhance complexity and smoothness.

This Mead Kit includes everything you need to get started:

  • 1-gallon glass carboy
  • Funnel
  • Racking cane with filter tip
  • Airlock and rubber stopper
  • Transfer tubing and clamp
  • Sanitizer
  • D47 yeast
  • Yeast nutrients
  • Step-by-step instruction guide

Honey is included in select bundle options or can be sourced separately.

This kit is designed for beginners who want a simple, reliable introduction to mead making without complicated equipment or processes.

The process is flexible and repeatable, allowing you to experiment with different honey varieties, sweetness levels, and flavor additions over time.

Ideal for:

  • First-time mead makers
  • DIY fermentation enthusiasts
  • Honey and craft beverage lovers
  • Experimenters looking to customize flavor

  • Sanitize all equipment before starting
  • Mix honey and water
  • Add yeast and nutrients
  • Allow fermentation to complete
  • Bottle and condition

Store your fermenter in a cool, dark place during fermentation to maintain consistent results.

  • Batch Size: 1 gallon
  • Beverage Type: Mead (honey wine)
  • Fermentation Time: About 30 days
  • Yeast Included: D47
  • Equipment Included: Yes
  • Honey Included: Optional (bundle dependent)
  • Skill Level: Beginner
  • Reusable: Yes
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Make Your Own Homemade Mead

Craft your own honey wine at home with this complete mead kit. Designed for simplicity and repeat use, this kit guides you through fermentation to create a smooth, balanced mead with rich honey flavor and a clean, semi-dry finish.

What's Inside the Mead Kit

This Mead Kit includes everything you need to get started:

  • 1-gallon glass carboy
  • Funnel
  • Racking cane with filter tip
  • Airlock and rubber stopper
  • Transfer tubing and clamp
  • Sanitizer
  • D47 yeast
  • Yeast nutrients
  • Step-by-step instruction guide

Honey is included in select bundle options or can be sourced separately.

What you'll make

Mead

A smooth honey wine with floral aromatics, gentle warmth, and a clean, semi-dry finish. Expect rich honey character up front, soft acidity for balance, and a rounded mouthfeel that feels silky rather than sharp, easy to sip on its own or customize with fruit and spice.

Homemade Mead from Craft a Brew

Easy Steps to Making Mead

Our Mead Kit is easy to use and beginner friendly - no experience necessary! Our simple mead making process yields a semi dry honey wine in a few simple steps.  
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Our Guide to Making Mead

Our step by step guide for how to make mead at home helps you make delicious honey wine on your first try. This detailed instruction manual explains each ingredient, technique - you’ll become an expert on how to make mead after just one batch. For tips on selecting honey and how to make mead with fruit, flip to page 6!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. This kit is designed for beginners and includes step-by-step instructions.

Each batch makes 1 gallon of mead.

Some kit options include honey, while others allow you to supply your own.

Most batches are ready to drink in about 30 days, with additional aging improving flavor.

Yes. Different honey varieties and additions like fruit or spices can change the flavor.

Already Have The Equipment?

If you already have a 1 gallon fermenter or our completed mead kit, try our Mead Recipe Kit. It comes with the ingredients you need & none of the gear that you don’t.

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