Edel Sider (Åkre Gard)

Cidery in , Vestland, Norway 🇳🇴
Associated Venue: Åkre Gard

Established in 2015

Contact
Fv550 30, Nå, 5776, Norway
Description
Åkre Gard har vore i familien gjennom ti generasjonar. Frå dei første bøndene som planta dei første epletrea, til dagens drift ved Arita og Gjermund Åkre, har det alltid vore frukta og naturen som har vore kjernen i arbeidet.

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7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Shared bottle at Mi2 at Cardinal 17.06.19. Clear golden mahogany. Aroma and taste of cider, apple zest, oak and dry sherry. Dry and astringent mouthfeel. Lively carbonation. Aftertaste of bitter apple zest.
Tried from Bottle on 17 Jun 2019 at 17:40

7.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 9 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
750 ml bottle, Cardinal Pub & Bar, Stavanger. ABV is 12%. 2018 harvest. Clear deep golden to amber colour, pours sparkling with a shortlived white head. Lovely strong aroma of apples, apple peel and oak, a hint of sulphites. The flavour is medium sweet with some acidity, notes of apples, apple peel, oak and sulphites again. Hints of warming alcohol.
Tried from Bottle on 12 Jun 2019 at 14:43

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
7-3-7-4-15 Bottle, #2016-01, seven months after bottling. Pours brownish red, with no head. Aroma is red apples, fruit peel, earthy notes, oak barrels and some cider vinegar. Medium body, with no carbonation. Flavour is apples, musty fruit peel and fruity brett, as well as earthy notes, alcohol and wood. Dry finish.
Tried from Bottle on 31 Dec 2018 at 18:24

6.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 5.5
26.12.2018, 0,75l bottle @ home:
Big bubbly shortlasting head, slightly cloudy. Aroma is slightly dry sour-ish fruity, sour apples, apple peel, grass, apple cores, sorrel, alcohol, bark, unripe apples. Taste is dry sour-ish fruity, sour apples, sorrel, apple peel, alcohol, apple cores, grass, unripe apples, citrus acid, oak. Medium bitterness, dry sour-ish fruity mouthfeel. Fair enough, kind of raw and unbalanced.
Tried from Bottle on 30 Dec 2018 at 17:14

8.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 9 Texture 10 Overall 8
11.12.2018, 0,375l bottle @ home:
Small bubbly shortlasting head, hazy dark golden color. Aroma is dry sour-ish fruity, oak, sour grass, apple cores, alcohol, sour apples, bark, sorrel, hints of dry sherry. Taste is dry sour-ish concentrated fruity, sour apples, sorrel, apple cores, oak, grass, concentrated sweet apple juice, citrus acid, hints of slightly dry sherry. Medium bitterness, dry concentrated sour-ish fruity mouthfeel. Nice, lovely taste.
Tried from Bottle on 11 Dec 2018 at 20:56

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
08.11.2018, tap @ Vinyl Bar:
Nice fizzy-creamy shortlasting head, clear light reddish color. Aroma is slightly dry sour-ish fruity, berry skin, hay, sorrel, sour apples, black currants, grass, apple cores. Taste is slightly dry sour-ish fruity, soda powder, black currants stones, sour apples, grass, berry skin, sour black currants, hay, citrus acid. Fresh sour-ish fruity mouthfeel. Nice and refreshing.
Tried from Draft on 09 Nov 2018 at 21:08

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
03.09.2018, 0,33l bottle @ home:
Nice fizzy longlasting head, clear light reddish color. Aroma is slightly sweet and fresh fruity, sweet apple juice, raspberries, grass, flowers, hay, minerals, sorrel. Taste is slightly dry sour-ish fruity, sour raspberries, apple peel, sorrel, apple juice, minerals, grass, berry skin. Fresh fruity mouthfeel. Nice.
Tried from Bottle on 03 Sep 2018 at 20:13

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
solliveien 160618. Red color with a pinkish head. Aroma is raspberries, apple. Flavor is raspberries, apple, sourness, sugar. Nice .
Tried on 10 Jul 2018 at 05:46

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6
Fra 0,75 flaske på RBHD-samling på Bjørnøy, juni-18: klar, knallrød farge med kort skum. Som flytende Kongen av Danmark (dvs bringebærdrops) i både aroma og smak, dette er et direkte overkill. Bringebærbrus med alkohol men uten karbonering.
Tried on 09 Jun 2018 at 19:01

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
750 ml bottle, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 6.5%. Beautiful rosé colour, moderately sparkling. Intense aroma of raspberries. Medium sweet flavour of raspberries too, with apples in the background.
Tried from Bottle on 09 Jun 2018 at 18:59