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Chapel Side, Chapel Road, Fiskerton, LN3 4HD, England
Description
We’re a small family run business making ciders of fine quality in the heart of Lincolnshire.
Chapel Sider is named after our first family home: ‘chapel side’, where we fell in love with britain’s native wine (cider), planted our first cider apple tree and made our first batches of cider.
Chapel Sider is named after our first family home: ‘chapel side’, where we fell in love with britain’s native wine (cider), planted our first cider apple tree and made our first batches of cider.
6.9/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 7
BIAB at Nottingham Beer & Cider Festival 2025. Orangey gold colour, no head and aroma of apple, mucky funk. Taste is tart tangy, appley, citric fruit, zesty, with some funky notes, acidity and tannins. Medium bodied, low carbonation, dry tart & tannic finish. Nicely drinkable
Tried
on 09 Oct 2025
at 10:55
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Sample courtesy of Grumbo, cheers Graham! Pale golden colour, short-lived bubbly white head and aroma of apple, woody oak, vanilla. Taste is tart, tangy, appley, fleshy, with oak, wood barrel, vanilla notes and some drying tannin. Medium bodied, low carbonation, dry oaky tannic finish. Quite drinkable.
Tried
on 31 Aug 2025
at 19:49
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
750ml bottle from Cat in the Glass. Hazed yellow golden colour, no lasting head and aroma of juicy apple, straw, funk. Taste is slightly tart, tangy, appley, some funk, with a minerally note and drying tannin. Medium bodied, low carbonation, dry tangy tannic finish. Nicely drinkable.
Tried
from Bottle
from The Cat in the Glass
on 19 Aug 2025
at 19:59
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
7/8/2025. From BIAB at GBBF 2025.
Tried
on 07 Aug 2025
at 20:53
7.3/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
750ml bottle from Cat in the Glass. Hazed yellow gold colour, short-lived white head that dissipates to a thin rim and aroma of apple, fleshy fruit. Taste is tangy, appley, juicy, with alittle skin & slight earthy funk, some light tannin and acidity. Medium bodied, light carbonation, dry acidic finish. Nicely drinkable.
Tried
from Bottle
from The Cat in the Glass
on 23 Mar 2025
at 19:51
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
BIAB at Nottingham Beer and Cider Festival 2024. Orange colour, no head and aroma of apple, fruity, funk. Taste is tart, tangy, appley, woody, oak, vanilla, red wine notes, funky with some bittersweet tannins. Medium bodied, low carbonation, dry oaky tart & tannic finish. Nicely drinkable
Tried
on 10 Oct 2024
at 09:55
7.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
500ml bottle from Cat in the Glass. Hazy pale yellow gold colour, thin white rim and aroma of apple, flesh, citric, funk. Taste is tangy, tart, apple, fleshy, floral, fruity, with some acidity and woody funky hints. Medium bodied, light carbonation, dry acidic finish. Nicely drinkable.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Sep 2024
at 20:54
8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8
750ml bottle from Cat in the Glass. Pale orangey golden colour, afew short-lived bubbles on top and aroma of fruit, apple, juicy, funk. Taste is tangy, tart, apple, fruity, orange juice hint, with leathery funky notes, oak, wood barrel, smokey, and drying bittersweet earthy tannins. Medium bodied, low carbonation, dry woody tannic finish. Well balanced, nicely drinkable.
Tried
from Bottle
on 08 Oct 2023
at 17:47
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
500ml bottle from Cat in the Glass. Bottle 2/30. Orange gold colour, thin bubbly white foam head and aroma of apple, fruity, mucky funk hint, earthy. Taste is tangy, apple, fruity, core, orchardy, leather, funky, earthy notes, with drying bitter tannins. Medium bodied, light soft carbonation, very dry tannic finish. Nicely drinkable.
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Sep 2023
at 18:12
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
500ml bottle from Cat in the Glass. Bottle 5/20. Golden colour, short-lived white foamy head and aroma of apple, fruity, funk hint. Taste is sweetish, apple, fruity, fleshy, tangy, with some tartness and drying tannins. Medium bodied, light carbonation, dry tart & tannic finish. Nicely drinkable.
Tried
from Bottle
on 21 Sep 2023
at 18:58