Thatchers Cider

Cidery in Winscombe, Somerset, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated Venue: Thatchers Cider

Established in 1904

Contact
Myrtle Farm, Station Rd., Winscombe, BS25 5RA, England
Description
Thatchers cider has been made on Myrtle Farm since 1904.

Four generations dedicated to our craft. With a fifth generation waiting in the wings. There’s been a lot of change over the years. But one thing remains constant: cider making is our pride and joy.

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5.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 6
Almost clear red pour and bubbly fast vanishing head Ok intensity in the aroma Not to sweet and an ok carbonation level Not that artificial flavor either Oranges and mild apple On tap at The Carwyn James in Llanelli, Wales]
Tried from Draft on 13 Sep 2023 at 17:43

5.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5
50cl bottle at home. Poured clear and golden in color, fizzy. On the sweeter side with red apples, some mineral notes. Light bodied, lacks in flavor.
Tried from Bottle on 12 Sep 2023 at 08:22

5/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 6
Pale yellow in the glass and no head Decent intensity in the aroma Both aroma and flavor are lemon dominated Not as artificial as expected Radler ish [On ta at The Carwyn James in Llanelli, Wales]
Tried on 11 Sep 2023 at 10:25

3.8/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 3 Flavor 3 Texture 4 Overall 5
Far to sweet and way to much artificial dark berries flavor and aroma Nothing I can recommend. But I quess the kids love it Ok carbonation level [On ta at The Carwyn James in Llanelli, Wales]
Tried from Can on 04 Sep 2023 at 16:58

4/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 4 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 4
440ml can. Misty pale yellow appearance, lemon washing up liquid aroma. Flavour profile brings to mind a German radler, not what I expected at all. Bizarre.
Tried from Can on 03 Sep 2023 at 16:50

7.6/10 Appearance 10 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Cask at Bon Accord. Cloudy, glowing orange, thin head. What a color! Creamy apple, touch of vanilla, yellow plums. Sweet, tangy, tannic finish. Really nice scrumpy type. Rich and tasty, full body.
Tried from Cask on 24 Aug 2023 at 19:18

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottled. Hazy yellow colour with a minor fastly disappearing white head. Aroma is sweet apples with some slight tartish tones. Flavour is green apples, some apple puré as well as some apple juice with a wee bit of tart wood in the finish. Somewhat dry.
Tried from Bottle on 23 Aug 2023 at 16:54

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Bottle from coop on Arran. Clear medium gold, fizzy, airy head. Nose of baked apple, citrus, light nail polish. Sweet flavor, green apple, baked apple, lemon, light nail polish, slightly tart, low tannins. Soft, silky body.
Tried from Bottle on 17 Aug 2023 at 19:46

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 7
Bottle from Hidden Dram. Bright, glowing gold with a thick head. Tart apple, lemon, touch of sulfur. Rather sweet, then bitter, leather, oak, touch of vanilla cream, alcohol punch. Soft, silky, creamy body. Altogether soft and easy, with a tannic edge to it.
Tried from Bottle on 15 Aug 2023 at 18:10

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
50cl bottle. Pours bright light red, clear, with no foam. Aroma is generic of blood orange, similar to some non-alcoholic beverages like Crodino. Body is slightly thin, with moderate carbonation. Taste is medium sweet, sufficiently delicate. Final is fairly dry.
Tried from Bottle on 10 Aug 2023 at 19:21