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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.
4.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 4.5
BIAB at York Beer & Cider Festival 2022. Bright golden colour, afew bubbles on top and aroma of tropical fruit punch. Taste is sweet, tropical fruit salad, apple flesh, sugary syrup. Medium bodied, low carbonation, sweet to finish. Too sweet for me
Tried
on 14 Sep 2022
at 16:35
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
330ml can from Gloucester Services Farmshop. Hazy pale gold colour, short-lived bubbly white head and aroma of apple, juicy, funk. Taste is tangy, apple, fruity, with orchardy funk, leather, and bittersweet tannins. Medium bodied, light carbonation, medium dry light tannic finish. Nicely drinkable.
Tried
from Can
on 31 Jul 2022
at 16:42
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Sample courtesy of Grumbo, cheers Graham! Bright gold colour with pinkish tinge, thin white rim and aroma of mojito, strawberry hint, mucky funk notes. Taste is sweet, mojito, strawberry, minty, with some barnyard funk underhints and drying citric acidity. Medium bodied, spritzy carbonation, dry finish. Quite OK
Tried
on 15 May 2022
at 16:44
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
15/4/2022. From BIAB at the Briarbank Easter Beer Festival. Pours clear strawberry gold with minimal head. Aroma is mojito, strawberry, minty, citrus. Moderate sweetness, light minty tart. Moderate body, slightly oily, low carbonation. Drying finish, quite drinkable.
Tried
on 25 Apr 2022
at 11:15
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
BIAB Sample courtesy of Grumbo, cheers Graham! Orange gold colour some short-lived bubbles on top and aroma of apple & leathery funk. Taste is sweetish, tangy apple, barnyard funk with mucky hints and some tannin. Medium bodied, low carbonation, medium-dry finish. Quite drinkable.
Tried
on 04 Aug 2021
at 19:09
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
30/7/2021. From BIAB at the Redoubt Beer Festival, Harwich. Pours clear pale golden amber with minimal head. Aroma of medium sweet fleshy apple, funky edge, touch of caramel. Moderate sweetness and tartness. Moderate body, slight oily and watery texture, soft to flat carbonation. Dry with a nice tart finish. Enjoyable.
Tried
on 31 Jul 2021
at 14:30
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
330ml can from Gloucester Services farm shop, cracked open at our AirBnB in Dorset. Pours clear gold, juicy sweet apple fruit aroma. Interesting medium dry blend, fairly sweet, clean with no tannin to speak of. Decent overall.
Tried
from Can
on 05 Jul 2021
at 18:01
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6
Bladder bag at GBBF'19, day four, 09/08/19. Pinkish orange with little in the way of a head. Nose is sweet apple, straw, hit of green berry funk. Taste comprises apple pie, sugars, grass, orchard blossom. Medium bodied, moderate carbonation, drying close. Passable number ... comes over too sweet for me.
Tried
on 03 Jan 2020
at 12:36
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
BIAB at GBBF: Poured a pinkish orange with no head. Aroma is sweet apple. Taste is sweet apples very fresh.
Tried
on 25 Aug 2019
at 15:43
6.8/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 4
Overall 7
22/8/2019. BIAB at the Ale House, Chelmsford. Pours clear golden amber with a small bubbly white head. Aroma of semi-sweet apples, dabinett apples, light citrus and caramel, with light funky barnyard notes. Moderate sweetness and light tartness. Moderate body, slight oily and watery texture, soft to flat carbonation. Nice and crisp, refreshing, enjoyed this.
Tried
on 22 Aug 2019
at 18:34