Welcome to Sum of a Batch! This site is about making mead, with particular emphasis on helping new people try making it, as simply and inexpensively as possible.Ā There are also calculators and other bits of advice, to help those who arenāt just starting out on their mead-making journey, but arenāt experts who know everything off the top of their heads, and can do all the needed math in their heads, either.