Fermenting Maple Syrup?!? Maple Wine Recipe

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This maple wine recipe is slightly sweet, smoky, and super easy to make! Inspired by Acerglyn (Maple Mead) I wanted to see if I could make a Mead like recipe without using honey. Fermenting maple syrup never tasted so good!

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Recipe for 1.5 gals (~5.7 L):
– 1 Gal (~3.8L) Distilled Water
– 5 lbs (~2.3kg) Maple Syrup
– 3 tsp Malic Acid
– 1.5 tsp Tartaric Acid
– 1/4 tsp Wine Tannin
– 1 tsp Yeast Energizer (or DAP + Fermaid O)
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-Red Star Premier Blanc Yeast
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Ferment for 2 weeks
Stablize with Potassium Sorbate and Potassium Metabisulfite (Campden Tablet)
Wait one day and Backsweeten with Maple Syrup to your liking
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Original Gravity: 1.100
Final Gravity: 0.996
ABV: 14%
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:30 Acerglyn?
1:12 HBO Mead Kit
2:03 Recipe
4:11 Fermentation
4:38 Stabilizing
5:47 Backsweetening
6:50 Bottling
8:21 Tasting

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