• Raven's Blackberry Reserve

    Raven's Blackberry Reserve

    Blackberries right off the bush, but with a bite. That is how this one will grab you. The wonderful flavor of blackberries and then fortified with a blackberry whiskey.

    • 3 lbs Wildflower Honey

    • 96 oz Spring Water

    • 2 lbs Blackberries (previously frozen)

    • 1/2 packet Lalvin 71B

    • 1/4 tsp Go Ferm

    • 1/2 tsp Fermaid O

    • 1/4 tsp Pectic Enzyme

    Secondary

    • 1 lb Blackberries 3-4 weeks

      Back Sweeten to taste

      Pasteurize ( I use the Anova method) for 22 minutes at 140 degrees Fahrenheit .

    • 1/2 of a Madagascar Vanilla Bean, split

    • Medium Toast American Oak Spiral (2 /12 inches)

    • 1 Ceylon Cinnamon Stick


    • Age for 30 days.


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