Herrljunga Cider (Gamlestadens Bryggeri)
Cidery in Herrljunga, Västra Götaland, Sweden 🇸🇪
Established in 1911
Appearance - 2 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5
Bottle 33 cl. Courtesy of Pinball. Pours clear with a vague tint of green and a small, rough off-white head. Sweet pear aroma. Medium body, sweet notes of pear and green apples. Has a vague underlying tartness. 270609
Earlier Rating: 3/15/2008 Total Score: 1.2
(Bottle 50 cl) Courtesy of BelJohansen. Comes as "Herrljunga Sweedish Apple Cider". Pours a clear, lightly greenish colour with an absent head. Sweet and unclean pear aroma (yeah, pear....). Medium body with fairly sweet apple notes and a light underlying acidity. A very commercial cider. 140308
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 3.5
Botle 33 cl. Clear golden with a vague greenish hue and a lively white head. Sweet aroma of pear and a little vanilla. Light boy, heavy carbonation, sweet artificial pear notes - almost perfumy. No acidity but some alcohol showing in the finish. 060909
Earlier Rating: 3/15/2008 Total Score: 1.5
(Bottle 50 cl) Courtesy of BelJohansen. Comes as "Herrljunga Swedish Pear Cider". Clear, light golden - no head. Unclean and very sweet pear notes. Light in body with a heavy carbonation and sweet, artificial pear flavours. Very, very sweet - almost sticky. 140308
Appearance - 2 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4
Bottle. No head. Color is very pale yellow. Aroma and taste are pears, sugar and alcohol. Refreshing but not a very good cider.
Appearance - 2 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4
Bottle. No head. Color is very pale yellow. Aroma and taste are sweet apples and sugar with notes of alcohol. Mainstream cider that only serves to get drunk and quench thirst.
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 3 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 3
clear white, no head. sweeet egggy faint aroma. very sweet apple flavor, also some artificial notes. eggy. bad
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Cloudy golden with no head. Aroma had artificial apples and jelly. Flavour likewise. Finished very sweet.
Earlier Rating: 3/17/2008 Total Score: 1.6
Clear grennish with tiny short lasting head. Sweet aroma with atificial pear and apple notes. Same goes for the cloying sweet flavor.
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4
Bottle @ home.
Clear sparkling light yellow color with a small, fizzy, virtually none lacing, fully diminishing, white head. Aroma is sweet pear, thin pear syrup. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average to short duration. Body is light to medium, texture is watery, carbonation is soft. [20090314]
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 3.5
Bottle @ SuperBest, Odense. Pours golden with a sprinkly fading head. Sweet nose and taste of pear and sugar. Synthetic, watery & sticky. A teenagers dream - A beer lovers nightmare.
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4.5
Bottle SuperBest, Odense. Pours light yellow with a sprinkly white head. Sweet nose and taste. Some apple, sugar and synthetic. Sticky.
Appearance - 2 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4.5
Bottle. very light green/yellow, a few bubbles only. aroma is sugart pear juice. flavor is pear juice and sugar flavor. at least alc is well hidden, otherwise a very sweet sodapop/sugarjuice experience.