Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Bottle split at L6, thanks to Fergus, 17/01/19. Clear golden with a moderate off white covering. Nose is apple pulp, straw, grains, light wood, sugars. Taste comprises apple pie, orchard wood, straw, ripe apple. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close. Decent.
Fergus (31329) reviewed Putley Gold Cider (Bottle) from Once Upon A Tree 7 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle shared on Level 42, 07/02/19. Many thanks! A clear greenish yellow colourd pour with a loose white head. Aroma is woody apple, lime, light funk. Flavour is composed of light funk, woody mealy apple, woody. Palate is semi sweet, funky, moderate carboantion. Simple, light funk, woody, mealy apple, socks.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Bottle split at L6, thanksto Fergus, 07/02/19. Clear golden with little to no head. Nose is sweet apple, grass, light wooded notes, sweet aroma. Taste comprises bitter sweet apple, straw, grains, light vinous slip, hint of pear. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close. Ok cider.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 7
Honey colored. Aroma is wax, honey, some shy apple. Taste is sour apple and sweet oily apple. Very drinkable while being fresh and heavy oily. Perfectly balanced. Aroma is a bit weird though.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle shared in London - cheers to Fergus. Pours clear yellow with a small foamy head. Pretty sweet, some minerality, ripe apples, salt. Medium bodied. Sugary finish, more jammy apples and mellow salty kiss. Sound.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Bottle shared at the Columbus tasting 17/01/2019. A clear golden orange coloured pour with a loose white head. Aroma is semi sweet, jammy apple, crap apple jelly, light bark, Flavour is composed of semi sweet, semi dry, light spicy, light bark. Palate is semi swet, low carboantion, mellow. . Good.
danlo (13133) reviewed Medium from Once Upon A Tree 7 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
500ml bottle from Scrattings. Pours a sparkling yellow gold colour with a short-lived white foam head and aroma of fruity apple & funk. Taste is juicy apple, bittersweet, with fruity, leathery funk, alittle tartness and some earthy tannins. Medium bodied, fine to medium carbonation, medium-dry finish. Nicely drinkable.
danlo (13133) reviewed Dry from Once Upon A Tree 7 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
500ml bottle from Scrattings. Pale golden colour, short-lived fizzy white foam head and aroma of fruity & funky apple. Taste is sweetish, fruity apple, light tartness, with some leathery funk hints and drying earthy tannins. Light to medium bodied, slightly spritzy carbonation, dry mellow tannic finish. Nicely drinkable.
Theydon_Bois (46224) reviewed The Wonder from Once Upon A Tree 7 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle split at CBC Islington, belated Tipple 10K, thanks to Fergus 18/12/18. Clear rich golden with a moderate off white covering that dissipates edgeward. Nose is sweet apples, pear drop, sugars, sweet notes. Taste comprises glazed apple, sweet and syrupy ... in a good way, cherry bakewell icing, apple pulp, sugars. Full bodied, smooth and oily feel, gullet warmer as it slips down. Solid.