Merrydown
Cidery
in Gloucester,
Gloucestershire,
England 🏴
Owned by
SHS Drinks
Established in 1975
fonefan (84534) reviewed Original | Vintage Apple Cider from Merrydown 16 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4
Can 440ml.Clear light to medium orange color with a small, fizzy, virtually none lacing, fully diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is sour apples, apple. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, and a dry finish. Body is light to medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat. [20090501]
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
Can 44 cl. Courtesy of Pinball. Pours a slightly hazy yellow with an off-white head. Dry and lightly astringent nose. Medium body, dry, lightly perfumy and sulphurous. Dry finish with a discreet tartness. An odd cider but not horrible as such. 010509
Pinball (15907) reviewed Original | Vintage Apple Cider from Merrydown 16 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
can clear yellow, small white head. aroma is dry, slight apple,. falvor is dry, lslight sour apple, ends very dry. cider was quite alive, came out of can by itself when i opened it.
Bullit (6144) reviewed Vintage Medium Cider from Merrydown 16 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
Bottle, Spar. Clear pale colour. Smell of sweet and sour apple. Flavour has sugar, apple. Heavily carbonated. Dry, acidic finish.
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4
Bottle, Spar. Clear yellow-golden colour, small head. Aroma has sour apple juice, sugar. Flavour of apple juice, metallic and sour. Overcarbonated. Very artificial.
fonefan (84534) reviewed Gold Cider from Merrydown 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5
Bottle 50cl.Clear light to medium yellow color with virtually none head. Aroma is sweet apple, green apples, sour appels. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration. Body is light, texture is watery, carbonation is soft. [20081121]
MiP (20366) reviewed Gold Cider from Merrydown 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4.5
Bottle, 5%. Very pale colour, almost water. Sweetish apple flavour. Not like Swedish crap cider, but a little too sweet. Good citric notes, though, making it tolerable.
yespr (55501) reviewed Gold Cider from Merrydown 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
50 cL bottle, courtesy of pinball. Pours pale yellow to colourless. Sweet and citric aroma. Sweet and citric flavoured with a crisp apple flavour. Light acidic to citric finish. Clean and crips, quite simple.
Pinball (15907) reviewed Gold Cider from Merrydown 17 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
very very light yellow, no head. aroma is apple, not much else, slight vinagre. a bit too sweet imo. but okay.
Pinball (15907) reviewed Vintage Medium Cider from Merrydown 17 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
bottle 1 litre, spar supermarket, alcudia beach, spain. aroma:apple, alc, oil, cork, truffles. app:golden herad disappears quickly. flavor:balsamico, faint apple, lime peel, citrus peel, yeast. you can sense the alc.