Description: This Thatchers 2011 Vintage Oak Aged Somerset Cider pours a dark gold colour, with a big head that falls back to just leave a background foam in the glass. It has the aroma of dry apples and that leads into the taste, full of fresh apples, at first sweet and then moving to a […]
Wyld Wood Premium Organic Classic Cider
Description: Pouring the bottle, this Wyld Wood Premium Organic Classic Cider gives you get a deep golden colour, with a strong aroma of sweet summer earthy apples. Whilst there is almost no head at the pour, it continues to sparkle within the body of the cider, and this adds a refreshing zing to the taste […]
Gaymers Somerset Medium Dry Cider
Description: Gaymers Somerset Medium Dry Cider pours a nice straw gold colour, with a delicate fine foam head that slowly fades. It has the soft aroma of summer apples, but none of the overpowering apple aroma that a lot of the vintage ciders have. To the taste, it is light and fruity; full of summer […]
Friels Pure Apple Cider
Description: Friels Pure Apple Cider is noticeable for two reasons. Firstly, it is very, very pale in colour, and secondly because it has a scantily clad young lady on the label. Its notice ability stops there. It pours very straw yellow, with the aroma of light summer apples and citrus flowers. It maintains a steady […]
Waitrose Cidre De Normandie 2011 Vintage
Description: This Waitrose Cidre De Normandie 2011 Vintage is a surprise variation from the regular cider taste. It pours a sparkling light gold, with a nice short head. The aroma is full of honey and mead, with a hint of apple coming through later. To the taste it is full of honey, sweet, then bittersweet […]
Waitrose Herefordshire Cider 2011 Vintage
Description: This Waitrose Herefordshire Cider 2011 Vintage is described as cloudy, still and dry, with hints of vanilla. It pours still, with only the slightest degree of cloudiness to it, and has the lovely aroma of summer apples and vanilla. In the mouth it explodes with crisp apple flavour, a bittersweet mix that smooths together […]
Duchy Originals Organic Herefordshire Reserve Cider
Description: This Duchy Originals Organic Herefordshire Reserve Cider pours a light golden colour with minimal head, and releases the voluminous aroma of fresh dry apples. It is a real treat on the nose, and the initial taste doesn’t dissapoint. Full of dry apple, the slight sparkle within the cider keeps the freshness throughout the mouthful. […]
Dunkertons Black Fox Organic Cider
Description: Dunkertons Black Fox Organic Cider pours a cloudy tan colour, with the soft aroma of dry apple leaves and earth. There is no foam, yet the cider maintains a sparkle within that makes every mouthful tingle refreshingly. The taste is full of apples, with a warming cinnamon taste finishing off, leaving a dry lingering […]
Waitrose English Vintage Cider 2011
Description: This Waitrose English Vintage Cider 2011 pours a very light gold, almost lemon colour, with the slightest of foam that doesn’t last. The lightness of the colour makes you wonder whether this really is a “vintage ” cider, although the high ABV tells you it is. It has the tart aroma of fresh apples […]
Sheppys Oakwood Cider
Description: This Sheppy’s Oakwood Cider pours a light lemon colour with a foam that lasts as long as the pour, it has only the lightest sweet apple aroma. To the taste, initially sweet and uplifting, the sparkle coming out in the mouth lifting the taste. Moves quickly from sweet and light to depth and oak, […]