Mangrove Jack's M05 Mead Yeast
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Mangrove Jack's M05 is a dedicated mead yeast designed to ferment honey-based beverages while preserving delicate floral and fruity aromatics. This pack contains two 10g sachets, offering great value and enough yeast for multiple batches. It is well-regarded among home meadmakers for its reliable fermentation performance and clean flavor profile.
Key Features & Specs
| Pack Contents | 2 x 10g sachets of dried mead yeast, enough for two standard 5-gallon batches |
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| Yeast Type | Dry wine-style yeast specifically selected and optimized for mead production |
| Flavor Profile | Enhances honey character by preserving floral, fruity, and aromatic compounds during fermentation |
| Alcohol Tolerance | Tolerates up to approximately 18% ABV, suitable for both session and high-gravity meads |
| Fermentation Temp | Recommended range of 15–30°C (59–86°F), offering flexibility across different brewing environments |
| Attenuation | High attenuation produces a dry to semi-dry finish, though residual sweetness can be adjusted with back-sweetening |
| Shelf Life | Sealed sachets maintain viability for up to 2 years when stored in a cool, dry place |
Best for: Home meadmakers at any experience level who want a reliable, flavor-forward yeast that highlights the natural character of their honey and supports a wide range of mead styles.