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Mead Batch Calculation Utility V1.1
Check the items you know, and supply the data.
The results are automatically supplied if possible.
For help,
click here
.
SHADED areas are the most commonly used areas.
A
new
must? (fixed gravity)
- check/enter the "Additional Sugars" and "Target Gravity"
A
new
must? (fixed volume)
- check/enter the "Additional Sugars" and "Target Volume"
Adding to an
existing
must?
- check/enter the "Current Gravity", "Additional Sugars" and one or both of the "Targets"
- If BOTH Gravity and Volume targets are checked, the next available "Additional Sugars" is calculated
Preferences for Measurements:
Metric
US
Imperial
Temperature of Must
Celsius
Fahrenheit
Target Gravity
SG
BRIX
Baume
%ABV
%ABW
Target Volume
Litre(s)
Gallon(s) US
Gallon(s) Imp
Fl Ounce(s) US
Fl Ounce(s) Imp
Pint(s) US
Pint(s) Imp
Quart(s) US
Quart(s) Imp
Cup(s) US
Cup(s) Imp
Cup(s) Metric
Additional Sugars #1
Type:
Honey
Sugar
Acerola
Apple(s)
Apricot(s)
Apricots (dried)
Banana(s)
Blackberry
Blueberry
Boysenberry
Cantaloupe
Carambola
Carrot(s)
Casaba Melon
Cashew(s)
Celery
Cherry, dark sweet
Cherry, Montmorency
Crabapple(s)
Cranberry
Currant, black
Currant, red
Dates
Dates (dried)
Dewberry
Elderberry
Fig(s)
Figs (dried)
Gooseberry
Grape, concord
Grape(s)
Grapefruit
Guanabana
Guava(s)
Honeydew Melon
Jackfruit
Kiwi(s)
Lemon juice
Lime juice
Lychee (Litchi)
Loganberry
Mango(s)
Maple Syrup
Maple Sap
Mulberry
Nectarine(s)
Orange juice
Papaya
Passionfruit
Peach(es)
Pear(s)
Persimmon
Pineapple(s)
Plum(s)
Pomegranate(s)
Prickly Pear
Prunes (dried)
Quince(s)
Raisins (dried)
Raspberry, black
Raspberry, red
Rhubarb
Strawberry
Sultanas
Tangerine(s)
Tangelo
Tomato(s)
Watermelon(s)
Youngberry
Quantity:
Kilogram(s)
Pound(s)
Litre(s)
Gallon(s) US
Gallon(s) Imp
Ounce(s)
Cup(s) US
Cup(s) Imp
Cup(s) Metric
Fl Ounce(s) US
Fl Ounce(s) Imp
Pint(s) US
Pint(s) Imp
Quart(s) US
Quart(s) Imp
Sugars Content:
%
Additional Sugars #2 (Optional)
Type:
Honey
Sugar
Acerola
Apple(s)
Apricot(s)
Apricots (dried)
Banana(s)
Blackberry
Blueberry
Boysenberry
Cantaloupe
Carambola
Carrot(s)
Casaba Melon
Cashew(s)
Celery
Cherry, dark sweet
Cherry, Montmorency
Crabapple(s)
Cranberry
Currant, black
Currant, red
Dates
Dates (dried)
Dewberry
Elderberry
Fig(s)
Figs (dried)
Gooseberry
Grape, concord
Grape(s)
Grapefruit
Guanabana
Guava(s)
Honeydew Melon
Jackfruit
Kiwi(s)
Lemon juice
Lime juice
Lychee (Litchi)
Loganberry
Mango(s)
Maple Syrup
Maple Sap
Mulberry
Nectarine(s)
Orange juice
Papaya
Passionfruit
Peach(es)
Pear(s)
Persimmon
Pineapple(s)
Plum(s)
Pomegranate(s)
Prickly Pear
Prunes (dried)
Quince(s)
Raisins (dried)
Raspberry, black
Raspberry, red
Rhubarb
Strawberry
Sultanas
Tangerine(s)
Tangelo
Tomato(s)
Watermelon(s)
Youngberry
Quantity:
Kilogram(s)
Pound(s)
Litre(s)
Gallon(s) US
Gallon(s) Imp
Ounce(s)
Cup(s) US
Cup(s) Imp
Cup(s) Metric
Fl Ounce(s) US
Fl Ounce(s) Imp
Pint(s) US
Pint(s) Imp
Quart(s) US
Quart(s) Imp
Sugars Content:
%
Additional Sugars #3 (Optional)
Type:
Honey
Sugar
Acerola
Apple(s)
Apricot(s)
Apricots (dried)
Banana(s)
Blackberry
Blueberry
Boysenberry
Cantaloupe
Carambola
Carrot(s)
Casaba Melon
Cashew(s)
Celery
Cherry, dark sweet
Cherry, Montmorency
Crabapple(s)
Cranberry
Currant, black
Currant, red
Dates
Dates (dried)
Dewberry
Elderberry
Fig(s)
Figs (dried)
Gooseberry
Grape, concord
Grape(s)
Grapefruit
Guanabana
Guava(s)
Honeydew Melon
Jackfruit
Kiwi(s)
Lemon juice
Lime juice
Lychee (Litchi)
Loganberry
Mango(s)
Maple Syrup
Maple Sap
Mulberry
Nectarine(s)
Orange juice
Papaya
Passionfruit
Peach(es)
Pear(s)
Persimmon
Pineapple(s)
Plum(s)
Pomegranate(s)
Prickly Pear
Prunes (dried)
Quince(s)
Raisins (dried)
Raspberry, black
Raspberry, red
Rhubarb
Strawberry
Sultanas
Tangerine(s)
Tangelo
Tomato(s)
Watermelon(s)
Youngberry
Quantity:
Kilogram(s)
Pound(s)
Litre(s)
Gallon(s) US
Gallon(s) Imp
Ounce(s)
Cup(s) US
Cup(s) Imp
Cup(s) Metric
Fl Ounce(s) US
Fl Ounce(s) Imp
Pint(s) US
Pint(s) Imp
Quart(s) US
Quart(s) Imp
Sugars Content:
%
Additional Sugars #4 (Optional)
Type:
Honey
Sugar
Acerola
Apple(s)
Apricot(s)
Apricots (dried)
Banana(s)
Blackberry
Blueberry
Boysenberry
Cantaloupe
Carambola
Carrot(s)
Casaba Melon
Cashew(s)
Celery
Cherry, dark sweet
Cherry, Montmorency
Crabapple(s)
Cranberry
Currant, black
Currant, red
Dates
Dates (dried)
Dewberry
Elderberry
Fig(s)
Figs (dried)
Gooseberry
Grape, concord
Grape(s)
Grapefruit
Guanabana
Guava(s)
Honeydew Melon
Jackfruit
Kiwi(s)
Lemon juice
Lime juice
Lychee (Litchi)
Loganberry
Mango(s)
Maple Syrup
Maple Sap
Mulberry
Nectarine(s)
Orange juice
Papaya
Passionfruit
Peach(es)
Pear(s)
Persimmon
Pineapple(s)
Plum(s)
Pomegranate(s)
Prickly Pear
Prunes (dried)
Quince(s)
Raisins (dried)
Raspberry, black
Raspberry, red
Rhubarb
Strawberry
Sultanas
Tangerine(s)
Tangelo
Tomato(s)
Watermelon(s)
Youngberry
Quantity:
Kilogram(s)
Pound(s)
Litre(s)
Gallon(s) US
Gallon(s) Imp
Ounce(s)
Cup(s) US
Cup(s) Imp
Cup(s) Metric
Fl Ounce(s) US
Fl Ounce(s) Imp
Pint(s) US
Pint(s) Imp
Quart(s) US
Quart(s) Imp
Sugars Content:
%
Current Gravity
(optional)
SG
BRIX
Baume
Current Volume
(optional)
Litre(s)
Gallon(s) US
Gallon(s) Imp
Fl Ounce(s) US
Fl Ounce(s) Imp
Pint(s) US
Pint(s) Imp
Quart(s) US
Quart(s) Imp
Cup(s) US
Cup(s) Imp
Cup(s) Metric
Potential Alcohol Conversion
SG
BRIX
Baume
%ABV
%ABW
Original
Gravity:
Final
Gravity:
Blending Calculation Utility
Enter 4 or 5 values, then
click which result is required.
The blended Value must be between Value#1 and Value#2.
Units:
SG
BRIX
Baume
%ABV
%ABW
Other
Value #1
Volume #1
Blended Value
Value #2
Volume #2
Total Volume
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