Zeffer

Cidery in Fernhill, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand 🇳🇿

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1747 Korokipo Road, Fernhill, 4183, New Zealand

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5.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5.5
330ml bottle from Clink, Birmingham. Pours clear gold, sparkling. Aroma is sweet apple juice. Taste is lightly slick with a commercially sweet character. A bit sticky.
Tried from Bottle on 26 Jul 2016 at 13:16

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
330ml bottle from Beers of Europe, as Zeffer Crisp Apple Cider. Clear golden colour, fizzy white foam head that quickly dissipates away and aroma of tangy apple with some oak & vanilla. Flavour is tart apple, green apple, fruity and bittersweet. Light bodied, medium carbonation, dry fruity finish. Quite OK.
Tried from Bottle on 18 Jul 2016 at 14:08

7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
330ml bottle. Sparkling golden colour, white foam head and aroma of apple, fruity hop, funk. Taste is crisp apple, dry, sweetish, flowery, green hop, white wine, with some oak and barnyard notes. Light bodied, fine carbonation, drying finish. Nicely drinkable. --- Beer merged from original tick of Hopped Cider on 09 Jul 2021 at 19:58 - Score: Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5. Original review text: Sample courtesy of Grumbo, cheers Graham! Pale yellow gold colour, short-lived white foam head and aroma of floral citrus hop. Taste is sweetish, tangy apple, some tartness, with bitter citric hop notes. Medium bodied, light carbonation, dry tart hopped finish. Nicely drinkable.
Tried from Bottle on 03 Jul 2016 at 12:37

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Draft @ Mikkeller & Friends, Copenhagen. Pours a yellow color with a small white head. Has a fruity spicy apple aroma. Fruity spicy apple flavor with hints of black tea. Has a fruity spicy apple finish.
Tried from Draft on 12 Jun 2016 at 10:00

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Tap@Boxing Cat/Great Leap Takeover, Mikkeller & Friends, Copenhagen - clear golden yellow pour with small white bubbly head. Aroma and taste is prominent dry apple, light acidic, crisp on the palate, apple skin, light tea nuance into the finish.
Tried from Draft on 10 May 2016 at 14:57

6.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Draft. A golden cider. The aroma has notes of apples and yes. The flavor is sweet with notes of apples and Tea, leading to a dry finish.
Tried from Draft on 09 May 2016 at 09:31

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Draught. Yellow colour. Moderate nice apple aroma. Powerfull apple flavor but not many barnyard notes. Average finish. Oily palate.
Tried on 13 Mar 2016 at 16:40

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 5.5
14.11.2015, tap @ Mikkeller Bar:
Tiny fizzy shortlasting head, light straw colored. Aroma is slightly dry and fresh fruity, dry apples, hay, apple skin, sour grass, minerals, fruit stones, flowers. Taste is slightly dry sour-ish, hay, apple skin, minerals, sour grass, dry apples, fruit stones, weeds. Medium bitterness, dry mouthfeel. Fair enough.
Tried from Draft on 14 Nov 2015 at 08:07

6.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draft @ Mikkeller Bar, Copenhagen. Pours a clear golden color with a small white head. Has a fruity crisp apple aroma. Fruity spicy crisp dry apple flavor. Has a fruity spicy slightly dry apple finish.
Tried from Draft on 28 Oct 2015 at 09:54

5.8/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Draught @ Mikkeller Bar, Viktoriagade 8BC, kld., DK-1655 Copenhagen, Denmark. [ As Zeffer Tea Party - English Breakfast ].ABV: 5.0%. Clear medium yellow color with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly to fully diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to light heavy apple, tart sweet apple, wrinkled apple, arthy - damp stain - fusty apple notes. Flavor is moderate sweet and light acidic with a average duration, sweet apple, red apples, light tart apples. Body is medium, texture is watery, carbonation is flat. [20150727]
Tried on 27 Oct 2015 at 15:37