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Bare-Bones to Standard Upgrade Kit | Mead

Bare-Bones to Standard Upgrade Kit | Mead

€18,00

Take your fermentation to the next level with the Bare Bones to Standard Mead Upgrade Kit. Designed specifically for customers who already own the Bare Bones Beginner Mead Kit, this upgrade adds better control, improved hygiene, and more brewing confidence.

This bundle gives you the essential tools needed to move from simple fermentation to more consistent, repeatable results.

What’s Included

100 ml Chemsan Sanitiser
Professional grade acid based no rinse sanitiser to keep your fermenter, airlock, and tools properly sanitised before every batch.

Hydrometer
Measure starting gravity, monitor fermentation progress, and calculate potential alcohol. This gives you real control over your mead instead of guessing when it’s finished.

3 × Demijohn Yeast Packets
Extra yeast packs designed for 5L fermentations, allowing you to continue brewing additional batches with confidence.

Basics of Brewing Guide Pamphlet
A practical guide covering fermentation fundamentals, gravity readings, sanitation, and beginner friendly troubleshooting.

Why Upgrade

The Bare Bones kit gets you fermenting.
This upgrade helps you ferment better.

With proper sanitising and gravity readings, you reduce the risk of infection, avoid stalled fermentations, and gain a better understanding of what is happening inside your demijohn.

It turns simple brewing into informed brewing.

Ideal For

  • Owners of the Bare Bones Beginner Mead Kit

  • First time fermenters ready to level up

  • Anyone wanting more consistent results

  • Mead makers who want to understand gravity and ABV

Product Specifications

  • Kit Type: Mead brewing upgrade

  • Sanitiser: 100 ml Chemsan

  • Hydrometer: Brewing gravity hydrometer

  • Yeast: 3 × 5L demijohn yeast packs

  • Includes: Brewing basics pamphlet

 

Frequently asked questions

What do I do if my order is delivered and it is damaged?

Contact us straight away. All our orders are packaged carefully but unfortunately sometimes packages do get damaged in transport. Unlike some other homebrew and glass suppliers, if this happens we will replace the damaged goods free of charge.

Where are your products manufactured?

As an Irish Company we take pride in supporting Irish manufacturing businesses. Unfortunately we can't get everything made in Ireland so we work on an As Local As Possible principle. This means we get everything from as close to Sligo, Ireland as possible. Sometimes this is Poland or England or France or Scotland. You can always find the country of manufacture in the product description.

When will I get my order?

We dispatch all our orders within 2 days. Our parcels are shipped with tracking by An Post or DPD. Once handed over delivery usually take 2-3 days.

Can I return my order?

We do accept returns with full refunds once the product is undamaged. If the products are damaged in return transit you will be refunded the purchase amount minus the cost of damaged goods.

How much does shipping cost?

Our Standard Tracked Shipping in Ireland is €7 or free on orders over €75 but smaller items (i.e. yeast packets, bubblers, syphon tubes) qualify as "small orders" and are €3.95 to ship or free over €30

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