Exemption Ciderhouse (The Cider Hole)

Cidery in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated with 2 Venues

Established in 2022

Contact
The Old Shoe, Unit 20 Orchard Square, Sheffield, S1 2FB, England
Description
An urban microcidery, bar & bottle shop serving weird and wonderful beverages of all sorts: craft beer, natural wine, a sparkling rhubarb rosé from Denmark and, of course, a dedicated cider list and cider produced on site.

Home to Exemption Ciderhouse cider, produced on site! (previously at 294 Shalesmoor, Sheffield)

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6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Gravity pour at Steel City Beer Festival 2024, Kelham Island - hazy yellow body, no head. Rich crab apple bitterness, sweet honeyed overtones, minimal carbonation.

Tried on 07 Nov 2024 at 18:55


7
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draught from the fermenter at the Cider Hole, Sheffield. Pale gold colour, no lasting head and aroma of apple, funk. Taste is dry apple, fruity, earthy, funk, bittersweet with some drying tannin. Medium bodied, low carbonation, dry acidic & tannic finish. Nicely drinkable.

Tried on 25 Mar 2023 at 16:35


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draught from the fermenter at the Cider Hole, Sheffield. Slightly hazy pale gold colour, no lasting head and aroma of mucky funk. Taste is sweetish, apple, tart fruity, green apple, fleshy, with a pineapple hint and citric acidity. Medium bodied, light carbonation, drying acidic finish. Nicely drinkable.

Tried on 25 Mar 2023 at 16:33


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Sample thanks to Danlo: Poured a golden with a white colored head. Aroma is funky, green apples, tannins. Taste is tart green apples, tannins, drying finish.

Tried on 30 Jun 2022 at 18:43


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Sample thanks to Danlo: Poured a clear to golden with a white bubbly head. Aroma is toffee, apple, fruity. Taste is funky, apple, tingly to the palate, light citric acid, drying finish.

Tried on 30 Jun 2022 at 18:29


4.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4.5

Bottle picked up at SMOD. Soft haze on a green tinged straw colour. Nose has sweaty socks. Hot rubber. Wet cardboard. Taste is dry and lightly tart. Bit of sweetness. Flabby on the palate with no carbonation. Light tart finish.

Tried from Bottle on 26 Jun 2022 at 19:57


7
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Sample thanks to Danlo: Poured a clear golden with bubble white head. Aroma is apple, citrus, tannins, funky. Taste is green apples, tart, citrus, tannins.

Tried on 25 Jun 2022 at 19:45


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6.5

7/5/2022. Draught sample courtesy of danlo, cheers Ed. Pours clear pale golden with a small bubbly white head. Aroma of sweet apple, apple core, leather, slight mucky edge. Moderate sweetness and tartness. Slightly watery, average carbonation. Dry and light tart finish.

Tried on 13 Jun 2022 at 11:17


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

12/4/2022. Draught sample courtesy of danlo, cheers Ed. Pours clear pale yellow gold with a small bubbly white head. Aroma of green apple, citrus, funky mucky notes. Moderate sweetness, medium tartness. Moderate body, slightly oily, average carbonation. Drying tannic tart finish.

Tried on 25 Apr 2022 at 09:04