Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Keg at Station House, Durham with Colin and Dave. Golden amber colour thin white foam head and aroma of apple, funk. Taste is appley, fruity, with some leathery funk and drying tannins. Medium bodied, light carbonation, dry tart & tannic. Nicely drinkable.
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Keg at the Station House, Durham, 14/05/2025.
Golden copper with an off white head that thins to spotting.
Nose is funk, tarte apple, dry rot, herb, vinous strains.
Taste comprises earthy orchard, barnyard, apple skins, funk, light acidic ride, tannins.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close.
Solid.
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7
500ml bottle from Cat in the Glass. Golden colour, foamy white head that quickly dissipates away and aroma of apple & mucky funk. Taste is tangy, appley, funk, fruity, woody, with drying astringent tannins. Medium bodied, light carbonation, dry bitter tannic finish. Nicely drinkable.
Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 5.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Clear 750ml via Press online; $23. Which isn't terrible for an import that had to move twice.
Pint glass. Pale gold, soda splash, active, bit of a protein haze, looks good.
Heavy clay, footy funk nose, cooked down veg.
Taste is cleaner, dry, soft pineapple, building texture, drying pith, a little salt, drying pomegranate pith finish.
Very approachable Perry. Ended up very okay. 3.8
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Draught at Mean Eyed Cat, Newcastle, 10Apr2025. Hazy golden colour, thin white rim and aroma of apple, fruity. Taste is appley, fruit,with woody funk and drying tannins. Medium bodied, low soft carbonation, drying tannic finish. Nicely drinkable
gave a cheers!
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7
BIAB at Newcastle Beer and Cider Festival 10Apr2025. Slightly hazed golden colour, afew bubbles on top and aroma of apple, wood, mucky funk. Taste is appley, woody, barnyard funk, with drying tannins. Medium bodied, low carbonation, dry tannic finish. Nicely drinkable
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 8
Bottle from Appellation Wines.
Appearance - nice pop on opening, steady carbonation, white head and yellow body.
Nose - dank bruised brown apple and earthy.
Taste - bitter apple skin with bruised apple flesh.
Palate - medium bodied, high carbonation and bitter as well as acidic finish.
Overall - definitely a thirst-quencher.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Draught at Quakerhouse, Darlington. Slightly hazed golden colour, no head and aroma of apple, wood barrel, funk. Taste is sweetish, appley, fleshy, funky, with oaky whisky barrel notes, some tartness and bittersweet tannins. Medium bodied, low carbonation, dry tart & tannic finish. Nicely balanced, very drinkable.
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