Christian Drouin

Cidery in Coudray-Rabut, Normandie, France 🇫🇷
Associated Venue: Christian Drouin

Established in 1960

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Rte de Trouville, Coudray-Rabut, 14130, France

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

Bottle @ FOneFan. Unclear dark yellow with medium foamy white head. Aroma is apples, funk and barnyard. Flavour is apples, dry, fruit, barnyard, perfume, fruit and a little sulfur.

Tried from Bottle on 15 Sep 2012 at 12:49


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

750ml bottle pours a hazy orange with nno head. Nose is as you’d expect, apples, apple juice, sugary, a little jolly rancher, some light brie. Flavor is the same, like drinking a plate that has green apples paired with brie, earthy. A little too sweet for my liking. I wish the finish was more dry.

Tried from Bottle on 07 Sep 2012 at 07:00


5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5

Bottle @ Odense Smagning, May 2012. Pours cloudy dark golden with bubbles on top. Nose is sweet apples and barnyard. Phenolic and rubbery. Lively carbonation. Some svovl. Dry end.

Tried from Bottle on 03 May 2012 at 04:36


5.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Hazy golden with a small white head. Sweet and slightly perfumed apple aroma with a hint of wood. Sweet apple juice flavour with phenols and a bit of tannin in the finish

Tried on 01 May 2012 at 12:30


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

Bottle thanks to Sarah. Pours a clear pale gold with no head, but has visible carbonation. Aroma has a bit of earthy funk with some cheese, but mainly sweet apples. Flavor has a bit more tart apple with a bit of sweetness and a bit of cheese.

Tried from Bottle on 15 Oct 2011 at 17:02


6.5
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7


Bottle 750ml.

Clear light to medium yellow colour with a small to average, frothy, virtually none lacing, fully diminishing, white head. Aroma is moderate to light heavy pear, green pear, pear skin, sulfur, farmyard. Flavour is moderate to light light heavy sweet and light acidic with a long duration, pear, pear skin, sulfur. Body is medium, texture is watery to oily, carbonation is fizzy. [20111001]

Tried from Bottle on 11 Oct 2011 at 13:40


6.5

NYC Cider week fest at Astor. Too busy to rate.

Tried from Astor Wines & Spirits on 03 Oct 2011 at 00:36


7.5

Cider Week at Astor Wines.

Tried from Bottle from Astor Wines & Spirits on 02 Oct 2011 at 21:40


5.5
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Clear pale yellow without head. Aroma is sweet and pear. Flavor is medium sweet and light acidic. Dry and light acidic. 011011

Tried on 01 Oct 2011 at 13:13


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6

Bottle @ Autumn Tasting, Ulfborg 2011. Pours clear see through with a fluffy disappearing white head on top.Tart and fresh nose and flavor with plenty of manuer, svovl and barnyard.

Tried from Bottle on 01 Oct 2011 at 13:13