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Roger that everyone, appreciate all the info. Gonna go get myself a hydrometer. I'm sure I'll be back somewhere down the road for more.

That sounds good. Is it ok to add ingredients/fruits to the primary at any point in the process?

Thanks for the info. Hmm well all I had was the yeast and a yeast nutrient. What should I do as far as a nitrogen source and pH adjustment?

Thank you for the information. I unfortunatley don't have any measuring devices at this time. Is it a hydrometer that I need to acquire the SG? This is the link to the kit I bought which claims 10-12% ABV. But any devices or other things I should invest in for the future would be good to know...

Hello all, was hoping to get some general beginner advice/questions answered - I just bought a 1 gallon mead kit from amazon. I'm 1 week into primary fermentation with some honey I brought back home with me from the Philippines. It was quite expensive and I don't want to ruin my first attempt...