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Anglo Trading Estate, AG4, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5BY, England
Description
We are artisan producers at the heart of Somerset’s cider-land making whole juice sparkling cider by the old English method of keeving.
Apples are collected from traditional cider orchards in and around the parish of Pilton and slowly fermented for six months in our cool Victorian cellar before bottling.
Pilton is available as a selection of bottles and also draught in kegs, see our full range here.
Apples are collected from traditional cider orchards in and around the parish of Pilton and slowly fermented for six months in our cool Victorian cellar before bottling.
Pilton is available as a selection of bottles and also draught in kegs, see our full range here.
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Keg at the hanging bat... Golden amber.. Ligh sulphur apple fruits nose... Soft dry zezty apple fruits
Tried
on 03 Aug 2015
at 13:02
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Keg at the hanging bat. Pours clear golden, nose is toffee, floral, taste is sweet, sugary, light apple. --- Beer merged from original tick of Cider 88 on 14 Jul 2015 at 07:36 - Score: 6. Original review text: Keg at the hanging bat. Pours clear golden, nose is toffee, floral, taste is sweet, sugary, light apple.
Tried
on 10 Jul 2015
at 04:08
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
4.6abv... Golden yellow amber.. Thin white lacing... Soft sweet caramelised apple nose... Soft fruits.. Big Apple soft sweet apple big soft sulphur ok
Tried
on 23 Jun 2015
at 00:24
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Keg at the hanging bat... Big soft apple.. Sulphur nose... Soft tart apple.. Dry tanin... Juicy fruits.. Long dry apple
Tried
on 05 Mar 2015
at 10:28
6/10
Keg at the hanging bat. Pours clear pale golden, nose is tart Apple, taste is quite sweet and tart.
Tried
on 16 Feb 2015
at 14:05
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Keg at the hanging bat. Pours clear pale golden, nose is tart Apple, taste is quite sweet and tart.
Tried
on 13 Feb 2015
at 12:57
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7
Keg at the hanging bat as Keeved Cider. Puts clear gold, thin white head. Nice fresh apple aromas, green skin. Dry taste, light body, dry finish.
Tried
on 11 Feb 2015
at 11:56
6.5/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle 750ml. clear glas @ RBESG 14 Grand Tasting at Moncada Brewery, Unit 1 Middle Row, Kensal Town, Greater London, England W10 5AT. [ As Pilton Naturally Sparkling Somerset Cider ].ABV: 5.5%. Unclear matt medium yellow orange color with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to light heavy apple, sweet apples, sugary, candy, apple pie. Flavour is moderate to heavy sweet and light acidic with a long duration, apple, apple pie, vanilla. Body is medium, texture is watery, carbonation is lively, but looks flat. [20140809]
Tried
from Bottle
on 28 Jan 2015
at 06:03
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle shared at the RBESG 2014, grand tasting 09/08/2014. Thanks to Chriso. Aroma is sweet fruit, fresh apple, woody apple pips. Golden clear, coloured pour woth a loose hwite head. Flavour is crisp apple, sweet, nice fresh fruit, some petrol, pear fruit. Palate is medium sweet, pithy. Solid nice fruit character.
Tried
from Bottle
on 19 Oct 2014
at 12:32
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle @ RBESG Grand Tasting. Pours a hazy orange color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity spicy dry apple aroma. Fruity spicy dry sparkling apple flavor. Has a fruity spicy apple finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 04 Sep 2014
at 06:34