Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Bottle 500ml. clear glass.Clear light to medium yellow orange colour with virtually none head. Aroma is moderate apple, tart apple, sweet apple, barnyard, vanilla notes. Flavour is moderate to light light heavy sweet and light acidic with a average to long duration, fruity apples, apples, sweet apples. Body is light medium, texture is watery to oily, carbonation is lively to soft. [20110619]
fonefan (85107) reviewed Bonking Billy Scrumpy from West Monkton Cider 14 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 3
Bottle 500ml.Clear medium orange colour with a initial small, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy apple, cat piss, (guava/passion fruit gone riped), vanilla notes. Flavour is moderate to heavy sweet and moderate acidic with a average to long duration, harsh - acrid, dry dry. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is flat. [20110619]
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4
Bottle 500ml.Clear medium orange yellow colour with virtually none head. Aroma is moderate to heavy apple, sour apple, cat piss, riped guava - roten kiwi, mustard vinegar. Flavour is moderate to heavy sweet and light acidic with a long duration, apple, guava - strange riped fruit, dry. Body is light to medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20110619]
oh6gdx (51641) reviewed Bonking Billy Scrumpy from West Monkton Cider 14 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4.5
Bottled. Golden colour, small white head. Aroma is cat piss (guava/passion fruit gone riped) along with some rather acidic notes. Flavour is is dry green apples as well as some slight tart ripe fruity notes. Also quite acidic. Has some quite mellow vanillaish and spicy notes as well.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Bottled, Golden colour, small foamy white head. Aroma is tart apples along with some notes of wood and yeast. Flavour is tart apples with some slight sour notes as well as mild alcohol. Apples in the finish. Very mouthdrying.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4
Bottled. Golden colour, small white head. Aroma is cat piss (guava/passion fruit gone riped). Flavour is is dry green apples as well as some slight tart ripe fruity notes.
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4.5
50 cL bottle. Pours cloudy yellow with a small white head. Aroma is earthy and dry apple fruity. Dry and sulphorish to mouldy apple flavoured. Dry and mouldy finish.
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4
slightly cloudy yellow , small smooth white head. sweet apple aroma. watery. very dry, slightly sourish, quite bitter apple aroma.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Bottled. A hazy dark golden beer with a thin yellowish head. The aroma has notes of apples and spices. The flavor is sweet with apples and vinegar, leading to a very tart finish.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle 50 cl. Courtesy of chriso. Pours a hazy yellow with a small, rough white head. Very interesting spicy aroma, somewhat tart. Medium body, very low carbonation, tart apple notes, some sulphur and vanilla, again spices. Extremely astringent with loads of tannins. A true country cider. 230511