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BumbleBee uses the best British cider apples to bring you deliciously appley and refreshing cider. And why BumbleBee? Just a homage and lasting tribute to the little guys that go out in their tireless efforts to pollinate next year's apple blossom.
6.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Draught at Quakerhouse, Darlington. Hazed golden colour, some short-lived bubbles on top and aroma of apple, fruit. Taste is sweetish, appley, fruity, funky hint with some acidity and tannin. Medium bodied, light carbonation, drying finish. Nicely drinkable.
Tried
from Draft
at
Quakerhouse
on 27 Jun 2026
at 11:31
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Hand pulled half pint at the Wrekin Inn, early on 20th February 2026. Rich golden body, no head worthy of the name. Decent enough, semi sweet and tasty.
Tried
from Cask
at
Wrekin Inn
on 20 Feb 2026
at 13:40
How can a cider from Goring on Thames be described as a Scrumptious Somerset Cider?
Tried
from Cask
on 17 Feb 2026
at 00:00
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
BIAB at Crafty"s, Darington. Reddish orangy amber colour, bubbly rim and aroma of apple, mixed berry, funk hint. Taste is sweet, appley, berries, raspberry & blackberry, some tartness and citric acidity. Medium bodied, low carbonation, lingering sweet & tart berry finish. Quite drinkable
Tried
on 12 Oct 2025
at 15:04
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Hazy amber gold with a tiny flotilla of bubbles as a head and just a mellow touch of ripe apples on the nose. Soft and smooth, sweetish apples with a little kick of acidity, some tartness with hints of strawberries and a dry finish
Tried
from Cask
at
Prince of Wales
on 02 Jul 2025
at 16:50
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle from Melbicks Garden Centre, Coleshill. Clear gold, a fair bit of white foam on top but recedes after a minute. Aroma of apple skins, light funk, white sugars. Taste is quite sweet, drying apple juice and skins, light tanginess. Very sessionable.
Tried
from Bottle
on 02 Jan 2025
at 03:01
5.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Sample courtesy of Grumbo, cheers Graham! Pale golden colour, afew short-lived bubbles on top and aroma of tropical fruit salad, passionfruit, pineapple. Taste is sweet, tropical fruity, pineapple, passionfruit, some apple and syrup. Medium bodied, low carbonation, sweet syrupy finish. OK, quite sweet.
Tried
on 17 Aug 2024
at 20:51
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 4
Overall 6
26/7/2024. From BIAB at The Redoubt Beer Festival 2024, Harwich. Pours clear pale orange with a minimally bubbly white head. Aroma is pineapple, passion fruit, sweet apple, tinned pineapple. Medium sweetness, light bitterness, slight sour edge. Moderate body, slightly watery, low carbonation. Quite liked it.
Tried
on 05 Aug 2024
at 22:07
7.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8
Pleasant and tasty cider Cloudy yellow pour and more or less no head Nice apple aroma and flavor Mellow sweetness and a fine acidity [On tap at Spotted Dog in Birmingham, England]
Tried
from Draft
on 04 Sep 2023
at 13:42
7.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
24/8/2023. From BIAB at the 31st East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival. Pours hazy very pale gold with minimal head. Aroma is semi-sweet apple, light funk. Moderate sweetness, light tartness. Medium body, very soft carbonation. Dry, fruity, zingy tart finish. Nicely done.
Tried
on 28 Aug 2023
at 14:45