Craigies Irish Cider

Cidery in Blessington, County Wicklow, Ireland 🇮🇪
Owned by O'Hara's / Carlow Brewing Company

Established in 2011

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Blessington, Ireland
Description
Craigies Cider was founded in 2011 by Simon Tyrrell and Angus Craigie at Ballyhook Farm in Co. Wicklow. Since 2017 it is owned and run by the Carlow Brewing Company. The cider is produced in the Bagenalstown-based microbrewery.

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6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle. Clear golden. Apples, sweet and sourish, citric touch, apple peel. Nice and refreshing.
Tried from Bottle on 19 Aug 2022 at 01:15

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
2013 bottle oro arancio velato gasatura medio bassa buccia mela succo un po ossidato discreto acidita una nota minerale medio
Tried from Bottle on 07 Jun 2022 at 23:33

5.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5
At TLVCBF, small stable bubbly creamy head,clear very light yellow color with pinkish hues, aroma of cooked apples with a hint of apple vinegar, flavor of cooked apples and vanila. A bit bland but still quite Drinkable.
Tried on 19 May 2022 at 06:47

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Sample at Tel Aviv Craft Beer Festival 2022. Slightly pinkish golden. Apple, sulphur hint, slightly sweetish, bitterish hint.
Tried on 18 Apr 2022 at 12:53

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6
Bottle, medium fizzy head, light hazy darkish oxidised orange colour, aroma of leather with a bit of apple, baked apple flavor with some leather and sulphur, light sweetness and a bit of sourness. Quite good.
Tried from Bottle on 12 Jan 2022 at 14:23

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle at Cap Tap. Pours rather cloudy with some bubbles. Aroma of tart apple skins. Med body. Flavor is earthy apple-skin, nicely tart; quite dry. Reminds of decent farmhouse ciders.
Tried from Bottle on 27 Jun 2019 at 19:30

5/10
Tried from Growler on 11 Jan 2019 at 13:47

5/10
Tried from Growler on 11 Jan 2019 at 13:47

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
375ml bottle from Sterk, Amsterdam. Vintage 2012. Yellow gold colour, short-lived white foam head and caramelly apple aroma. Taste is sweetish, fruity, tangy apple. Medium bodied, low to medium carbonation, semi-dry finish. Nicely drinkable.
Tried from Bottle on 03 Oct 2018 at 19:34

6.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 4 Overall 5
Bottle at My Meat Wagon. Crystal clear golden color, close to still. Freh apple flesh aroma. Taste is medium dry apple skins. OK
Tried from Bottle on 07 Sep 2018 at 21:07