Orange Dream Mead Recipe Kit

Regular price $42.99
Create a crisp, citrus-forward sparkling mead with this ingredient-focused recipe kit designed for refreshing flavor, smooth fermentation, and sessionable drinkability.
  • Makes 1 gallon of sparkling mead
  • Includes orange blossom honey
  • Citrus-forward with orange peel and cardamom
  • Includes yeast, nutrients, and priming sugar
  • Session-strength with smooth, refreshing character

This mead delivers a bright citrus profile with notes of orange zest, light sweetness, and subtle spice. Orange blossom honey provides a smooth, floral base, while sweet orange peel enhances aroma and freshness.

Crushed cardamom adds a gentle herbal complexity that balances the citrus, while erythritol helps retain sweetness without further fermentation. The result is a clean, refreshing, lightly carbonated mead with a smooth finish and easy-drinking character.

This 1-gallon Orange Dream Mead Recipe Kit includes:

  • Orange blossom honey
  • Sweet orange peel
  • Crushed cardamom
  • US-05 yeast
  • Yeast nutrients
  • Erythritol (non-fermentable sweetener)
  • Priming sugar
  • Sanitizer
  • Instruction sheet

Equipment is not included. A 1-gallon fermenter is required.

This kit is designed for brewers who want to create a lighter, more refreshing mead with citrus-forward flavor and natural carbonation.

It offers a straightforward process while allowing flexibility in sweetness and carbonation levels.

Ideal for:

  • Mead brewers with existing equipment
  • Fans of citrus-forward beverages
  • Session-style and low-ABV drinkers
  • Beginner to intermediate hobby brewers

  • Mix honey, citrus ingredients, and water
  • Add yeast and nutrients
  • Allow fermentation to complete
  • Prime for carbonation
  • 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)
  • Style: Sparkling / session mead
  • Fermentation Time: About 30 days
  • ABV: ~7%
  • Honey Included: Yes
  • Equipment Included: No
  • Skill Level: Beginner to intermediate

Orange Dream Mead Recipe Kit
$42.99
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What's Inside the Orange Dream Mead Recipe Kit

This 1-gallon Orange Dream Mead Recipe Kit includes:

  • Orange blossom honey
  • Sweet orange peel
  • Crushed cardamom
  • US-05 yeast
  • Yeast nutrients
  • Erythritol (non-fermentable sweetener)
  • Priming sugar
  • Sanitizer
  • Instruction sheet

Equipment is not included. A 1-gallon fermenter is required.

Make Your Next Batch with the Orange Dream Mead Recipe Kit

Already have your own 1 gallon fermenter? Make your own Mead with this Orange Dream Mead Recipe Kit. This kit is a comprehensive and premium ingredient kit that’s compatible with our complete Mead Kit or any 1 gallon fermenter. Not sure how to make mead at home? This recipe kit includes detailed instructions that walk you through you every step. Your DIY Mead will finish at 7% ABV, which is referred to as a Session Mead.

Making Mead is Easy & Fun

Our Mead Recipe Kit is beginner friendly and easy for new brewers. Each mead making Recipe Kit includes an instruction manual
Step 1: Mix local honey, water and yeast
Step 2: Ferment
Step 3: Bottle
Step 4: Enjoy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. This kit includes orange blossom honey.

This kit makes 1 gallon of mead.

Yes. This recipe is designed to produce a naturally carbonated mead.

Yes. You will need a 1-gallon fermenter and basic brewing equipment.

This mead typically finishes around 7% ABV.

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