Starcut Ciders
Cidery
in
Elk Rapids,
Michigan,
United States 🇺🇸
Owned by
Short's Brewing Company
Established in 2014
Contact
211 Industrial Park Dr, Elk Rapids, MI, 49629, United States
Description
Starcut Ciders, brought to you by Short’s Brewing Company, was founded in 2014 and born out of a desire to make unique ciders from the orchards that surround us in Michigan. Made from apples sourced from our own backyard and throughout the state, we make cider not only because we love it, but because we have a strong desire to make a beverage we believe in. We exist to create modern ciders for the people on planet earth and beyond. Ciders are brewed and packaged at Short's Elk Rapids production facility.
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle shared in London - cheers to Danny. Pours clear pink with a small topping. Fairly sweet, semi-ripe apples, tangy berries, mild bitter skin. Medium bodied, soft. Lightly warming in the finish, some musty apple peel, moderate apple skin bitterness. Nice stuff.
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Aug 2018
at 18:59
6/10
Tried
on 29 Aug 2018
at 17:29
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Sampled from a 12 oz brown bottle this beer poured a very dark golden color with a small foamy off white head that faded quickly and left no lacing. The aroma was musty and semi sweet with Sprite and a hint of apple. The flavor was semi sweet, tart and a bit tangy with apple peel and apple juice notes. Medium length finish. Medium body.
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 May 2018
at 21:10
4.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 4
Flavor 4
Texture 6
Overall 4
Sampled from a 12 oz brown bottle this beer poured a dark golden color with a trace soapy white head that faded instantly. The aroma was dry and phenolic with faint apple juice. The flavor was dry, musty and phenolic with a hint of apple. Medium length finish. Medium body.
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 May 2018
at 21:08
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Sampled on draft at Whistle & Keg this beer poured a dark pink color with a huge foamy pink head that lingered and left decent lacing. The aroma was strong sweet black cherries and phenol. The flavor was tannin, yeast, tart black cherry, a hint of spice and a bit of cough syrup. Long finish. Medium body.
Tried
from Draft
on 25 May 2018
at 22:43
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
A pinkish burgundy cider with aroma of sweet raspberry jam, light acidity, pleasant. In mouth, a nice sweet fruity cider with raspberry jam, light acidity, OK.
Tried
on 20 May 2018
at 00:30
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8
Keg at Lost Valley. Clear dark red, large foamy off-white head, good retention. Aroma of jammy grape and berries, oak, vanilla. Taste is dry apples, oak, vanilla, berries. Medium bodied. Tasty.
Tried
on 10 Mar 2018
at 02:12
8/10
Great! Tart/tangy blueberry; red/green/crisp apples; hay/straw/funk/fruit peel/lt spice. Semidry/semicrisp carb. Lingering acids/tannins.
Tried
from Bottle
on 13 Jan 2018
at 21:03
7/10
Delicious! Tart/tangy blackcurrant/red/green/crisp apples/oak/fruit peel; lt vanilla/spice. Semidry/semicrisp carb. Lt lingering acid/tannin
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Jan 2018
at 18:55
7/10
Delicious! Very tart sharp/crisp apples/fruit peel/pear/lime/mint/herbal/grass/yeast funk. Bone dry/crisp carb. Lingering acids/tannins.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Dec 2017
at 20:33