Domaine de la Minotière

Cidery in Ouilly-le-Vicomte, Normandie, France 🇫🇷

Established in 2005

Contact
Chemin de Manerbe, Ouilly-le-Vicomte, 14100, France
Description
Domaine de la Minotiere is a small 15-hectare single domaine of cidre orchards cultivated under 100% organic certification. The specialty is traditional farmhouse cidre produced both in a dry (Brut) and sweet (Doux) style. The Domaine de la Minotiere owns a long tradition and elaboration of farmhouse cider coming from the fruit of its orchards, in a place called the “Golden Triangle” – known to be the best area to produce cider.

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7.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Bottle - Lots of horse blanket. Clear gold with a frothy white head. Nice farmhouse, effervescent and a nice bit of acidity. Great.
Tried from Bottle on 12 Aug 2016 at 23:47

6.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 4 Overall 7
75 cl bottle @ hotel room. Lots of foam when pouring. Aroma has leathery apples and some flour. Foamy palate. Flavour has leathery apples, urinal and some non-sweet apple juice. Also smoke(!) A bit unusual.
Tried from Bottle on 12 Jul 2016 at 12:37