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The exact contents and instructions are included with the kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal Arauner Kitzinger from Kitzingen, where Paul Arauner started in 1897; the company existed until 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContents: mead starter kit A with a glass demijohn as fermentation vessel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor: getting started with making honey wine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse: ferment the honey batch in the glass demijohn under an airlock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand\/origin: original Arauner Kitzingen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Arauner Kitzingen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53960245641554,"sku":"SKU-002269","price":79.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1087\/2468\/3090\/files\/SKU-002269_05d7f4ad-6c8f-4889-be1e-9a1e99700364.jpg?v=1784808198"},{"product_id":"mw-sku-002270","title":"Arauner Mead Starter Kit B with Party Keg, Honey Wine Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eHoney wine — mead — is made when yeast ferments the sugar in honey into alcohol. This starter kit B is meant for your first batch of your own: the included party keg doubles as the fermentation vessel, so you don't need a separate demijohn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe process is manageable. Dissolve the honey in warm water, add the yeast, seal the keg with an airlock, and let it stand at around 18-20 °C. Over several weeks the yeast breaks down the sugar; afterwards you rack the young mead off the yeast sediment. Exactly how much honey, water, and yeast go into the keg is stated in the included instructions — stick to them, otherwise the sugar balance goes off.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou don't need this if you already have a fermentation vessel with an airlock in your cellar — then a single yeast will do. For a clean start without hunting down individual parts, the kit is the more convenient route. Original Arauner from Kitzingen: the long-established company founded in 1897 by pharmacist Paul Arauner ceased operations on 31.05.2024; we carry on the remaining original stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContents: mead starter kit B; the included party keg serves as the fermentation vessel (exact kit contents as per package)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor: getting started with making your own honey wine\/mead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse: ferment the honey-water batch with yeast in the keg, then rack off the sediment (details as per instructions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand\/origin: original Arauner, Kitzingen, remaining stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Arauner Kitzingen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53960245674322,"sku":"SKU-002270","price":99.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1087\/2468\/3090\/files\/SKU-002270_c77f383a-672e-4557-b3f2-7aef2ad7caa6.jpg?v=1783764099"},{"product_id":"mw-sku-011425","title":"Kitzinger Yeast Trial Set, 7 Varieties of 5 g Each","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhich yeast suits your style? You will not find that out by reading, but by making a batch. This trial set bundles 7 Kitzinger yeast varieties of 5 g each, so that over the course of a season you can test different strains one after another or in parallel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA tip from practice: keep the conditions the same, meaning the same juice, the same temperature, the same vessel, only the yeast changes. That way you really taste the difference between the strains in the end, and not that of the starting material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe yeasts come from the original Kitzinger range by Arauner, the traditional company from Kitzingen (founded 1897, operations ended 2024). 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That way you find out which yeast suits your must, without having to buy a large pack straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set includes, among others, sparkling wine, port, Steinberg, Universal and Bordeaux. Each yeast pushes the fermentation in a different direction, from delicate sparkling to robust for red wine. How much must one portion ferments is stated on the respective sachet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal merchandise from Arauner in Kitzingen. 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The basis is a live mother of vinegar, which gradually converts the alcohol in the wine into acetic acid. It takes its time, but rewards you with a naturally cloudy vinegar with no additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe six-piece set contains everything you need to get started: a 1.700 ml glass jar, a matching lid, a cotton cloth and rubber ring for air supply, the apple mother of vinegar, and instructions with three recipes. 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At its heart is an active vinegar mother that gradually transforms the white wine into aromatic vinegar. The process runs slowly and naturally, producing a characterful vinegar without additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe six-piece set contains a glass fermentation vessel with a breathable fabric cover, a matching lid, the active vinegar mother and instructions. The fabric cover lets air reach the culture while keeping contaminants out. You pour in white wine, add the vinegar mother and let it all mature in a warm place. You steer the process according to your taste. 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