Mr Whitehead's Cider

Cidery in Alton, Hampshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Established in 2003

Contact
Windmill Farm, Colemore, Alton, GU34 3PY, England
Description
Making traditional hand crafted ciders in the Heart of Hampshire with locally sourced apples

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6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
BIAB sample from the 42nd Bedford Beer & Cider Festival courtesy of Grumbo, cheers Graham! Pale gold colour, afew bubbles on top and aroma of pear flesh, floral. Taste is juicy pear, some pear flesh and skin, flowery, some tart funk along with a solventy undernote. Syrupy mouthfeel, light to medium bodied, medium-sweet finish with some tartness. Quite drinkable.
Tried on 11 Oct 2019 at 20:41

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
BIAB sample from the 42nd Bedford Beer & Cider Festival courtesy of Grumbo, cheers Graham! Clear golden colour, no head and aroma of mucky funk. Taste is sweet, syrupy, apple, mellow with some light funky hints. Syrupy mouthfeel, medium bodied, low carbonation, medium-dry finish. Quite OK
Tried on 11 Oct 2019 at 19:38

6.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6
Sample at the Marquis of Granby, Hessle. Very thin ring white head. Hazy pale golden pour. Tart aftertaste
Tried on 09 Oct 2019 at 11:47

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6
4/10/2019. BIAB at the 42nd Bedford Beer & Cider Festival. Pours pale gold with minimal head. Aroma of semi-sweet apples, caramel, warming alcohol notes. Medium plus sweetness and light tartness. Medium body, slight oily texture, soft carbonation.
Tried on 04 Oct 2019 at 14:38

6.4/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 4 Overall 6.5
4/10/2019. BIAB at the 42nd Bedford Beer & Cider Festival. Pours clear very pale yellow gold with minimal head. Aroma of sweet pears, baked pears, light citrus and a hint of polythene. Moderate sweetness and medium tartness. Moderate body, slight oily and watery texture, soft to flat carbonation. Sharp tart pear finish. Quite liked this.
Tried on 04 Oct 2019 at 14:19

5.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5
275ml bottle from Factory foods. thick creamy white head. hazy golden pour. Light bitterness. Ok.
Tried from Bottle on 27 Sep 2019 at 17:28

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BIAB at GBBF: Poured an orange with bubble white. Aroma is fruity bubblegum. Taste is fruity pears very nice.
Tried on 25 Aug 2019 at 18:01

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
BIAB ar GBBF: Poured a translucent with white bubbles. Aroma is very berry fruit. Taste is fruity berry and apples.
Tried on 25 Aug 2019 at 17:58

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
BIAB sample from GBBF 2019 courtesy of Grumbo, cheers Graham! Bright golden colour with pinkish tinge, no head and aroma of blackberry jam. Taste is sweet, tart, fruity berries, blackberry, apple. Slightly syrupy mouthfeel, medium bodied, low carbonation, semi-sweet berry finish. OK
Tried on 13 Aug 2019 at 20:37

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
BIAB sample from GBBF 2017 courtesy of Grumbo, cheers Graham! Golden colour, afew bubbles on top and aroma of fleshy dessert pear. Taste is sweet, fruity pear, fleshy, woody with alittle tartness and some biscuity hints. Oily mouthfeel, medium bodied, low carbonation, semi-dry finish. Quite OK
Tried on 13 Aug 2019 at 20:27