Step 1 – Gather all ingredients and equipment together
- Large pan
- 1 gallon glass jug
- Airlock device
- Funnel
- 2-3 lbs of honey (or alternate sugar source, molasses, sugar, fructose)
- 1-3 lbs of fruit (more you add, the stronger the flavor)
- Water
- Yeast
- Pectic Enyzme (1 tsp)
- Yeast Nutrient (3/4 tsp)
Step 2 – Sterilize all equipment
Step 3 – Prepare yeast – Add yeast, yeast nutrient, and 1-tablespoon sugar source to 1 cup of water. Mix well, and set aside. (Omit this step if using White Labs brand yeast. If using White Labs yeast, follow instructions on vial)
Step 4 – Turn the fruit into puree
Step 5 – Add fruit and honey to the large pan, add water as needed. Heat to a low boil and dissolve honey. Remove from heat.
Step 6 – Strain fruit and honey mixture into the gallon glass jug. Add additional water if needed.
Step 7 – Add pectic enzyme to jug
Step 8 – Cover jug with airlock device and allow to cool to between 60 and 70 farenhiedt
Step 9 – Add yeast mixture
Step 10 – Replace airlock, sit back, and watch.
Step 11 – Allow to ferment for approximately 1 month. After 1 month, siphon liquid into a secondary container, leaving behind the dregs.
Step 12 – Top off with water and replace airlock. Allow to ferment until complete. (two months)
Step 13 – Siphon into bottles, cork, and let sit for 6 months to a year.
Step 14 – Bring me a bottle
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