Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
75cl bottle from Appellation Wines.
Appearance - pale golden yellow with gentle carbonation.
Nose - dry apple and sweet pear.
Taste - more of the same.
Palate - medium bodied, sweet fruit with light fruit tannins and cleansing acidity.
Overall - nice.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Panda at home, thanks to Ed Danlo, 08/12/2025.
Pale yellow to light golden topped with a white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is ripe pear, straw, herb, tannins.
Taste comprises pears, hay bale, sugars, tannins, straw, faint acidity.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, light drying close.
Tidy.
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5
Panda at home, thanks to Ed Danlo, 27/11/2025.
Moderately hazed golden blonde topped with a thin white cap, some floaters on offer.
Nose is sharp pear, grass, herb, farmyard nip.
Taste comprises bitter sweet pear, herb, hedgerow, tannins.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close.
Decent enough perry.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Panda at home, thanks to Ed Danlo, 27/11/2025.
Moderately hazed golden copper topped with an off white cap that retains as a swirl.
Nose is bitter sweet apple, herb, straw, barnyard light, apple skins.
Taste comprises herb, apple core, tannins, light sugars, caramel, apple pie.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close.
Solid.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Panda at home, thanks to Ed Danlo, 27/11/2025.
Clear golden to light copper with a fast collapsing white head.
Nose is bitter sweet apples, oak, orchard wood, tannins.
Taste comprises tangy apple, damp oak, vinous, orchard wood, sweet edged apple in places.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close.
Solid cider.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Panda at home, thanks to Ed Danlo, 27/11/2025.
Golden to light copper with a white cap that quickly dissipates to the edge.
Nose is tangy pear, hedgerow, straw, apple core.
Taste comprises vinous tones, tarte pair, herb, light spice, damp oak.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close.
Solid perry.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5
Panda at home many thanks to Ed Danlo. A light hazed pale gold yellow straw coloured pour with a halo of white head. Aroma is tangy green apple., floury, hint of vinegar, wheat, lemon twist. Flavour is composed of grainy, floury wheat, tangy green apple, spicy, prickly, light vinegar prickly, drying pithy finish. Palate is dry and powdery carbonation. Decent.
Fergus (31329) reviewed Kingston Black Season 2024 from Oliver's Cider 3 months ago
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Panda at home thanks to Ed Danlo. A clear golden orange coloured pour with a small bubbles. Aroma is semi sweet, golden apple, juicy, honey notes, some white sugars, brown sugars. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, crisp apples, lemon twist, mild funk, bark ,floral notes. Palate is semi sweet, crisp, light tang, moderate pithy carbonation. Nice stuff.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Panda at home thanks to Ed Danlo. A translucent golden orange coloured pour with a loose white head. Aroma is semi sweet, floral apple, apple blossom, white sugars, golden apple, orange rind, nice. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, floral apple, floury apples, juicy apple. Palate is semi sweet, rounded, wheat, moderate carbonation. Really nice.
Fergus (31329) reviewed Coppy Seasons 2022 & 2023 from Oliver's Cider 3 months ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Panda a home thanks to Ed Danlo. A clear golden orange coloured pour with a halo of white bubbles that fades to the edges. Aroma is semi sweet, golden apple, tinges of brown sugars, bruised fruit, mild funk apple syrup. Flavour is compose d of semi sweet, semi crisp, goldn apple, floury apple, pithy, light tannin, nice balance. Palate is semi sweet, light tart, balanced, mellow carbonation. Nice stuff.