6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Tried
on 16 Aug 2025
at 16:18
5.4/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 5.5
Flavor 4
Texture 7
Overall 5
Panda at home, thanks to Graham Grumbo, 31/05/2025.
Almost clear golden topped with a white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is herb, grains, grass, hedgerow, pale malts.
Taste comprises stewed fruits, green apple, glue, grains, herb.
Medium bodied, light spritzy carbonation, semi drying close.
Not great ... got the Hepworth cheap brewing touch all over it.
Almost clear golden topped with a white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is herb, grains, grass, hedgerow, pale malts.
Taste comprises stewed fruits, green apple, glue, grains, herb.
Medium bodied, light spritzy carbonation, semi drying close.
Not great ... got the Hepworth cheap brewing touch all over it.
Tried
on 31 May 2025
at 15:20
6.3/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 6.5
Texture 6
Overall 6
Sample courtesy of Grumbo, cheers Graham! Gluten Free. Golden colour, bubbly white foam head and aroma of malt, grain, nut. Taste is sweetish, malty, grainy, fruity, toffee hint, with some nutty bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, drying earthy bitter finish. Quite drinkable.
Tried
on 03 May 2025
at 18:00
5.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 4.5
Flavor 7
Texture 5
Overall 5
26/4/2025. Bottle from Daylesford Organic Farmshop, Moreton-In-Marsh. Pours clear golden with a short lasting frothy white head. Decent pour. Aroma is malty, damp, grainy, starchy, potato. Taste is better, with nicely balanced sweetness and bitterness. Moderate body, oily, quite lively. Passable GF lager.
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 Apr 2025
at 16:08
6.3/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle 500ml. @ [ chriso & Boudicca's pre- GBBF Shindig 2017 ] - Chris and Ruth's House, London. [ As Daylesford Medium Dry Cider ].ABV: 6.5%. Clear medium orange yellow colour with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, fully diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate apple, tart apples, sweet apples, red apples, dry apples. Flavor is moderate sweet and light light acidic with a average to long duration, tart, apple, sweet apples, medium dry. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20170806] 7-2-6-3-13
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Apr 2018
at 10:52
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle shared at Chriso's Pre-GBBF Shindig. 06/08/2017. Many thanks! A clear golden yellow coloured pour with a fine white head. Aroma is little funky earthy apple, bark and petrol. Flavour is composed of medium sweet, crisp, bark, spicy apple, hint of funk. Palate is fine carbonation, semi sweet, semi dry in the finish. Good.
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Dec 2017
at 18:56
5.5/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle shared at Chris & Ruth’s pre-GBBF Shindig 2017 - Part 2. A Clear golden cider with a small white ring. aroma of sweet apples, low tartness, sulfits. Taste of sweet apples, a bit dry, sulfits, okay!
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Aug 2017
at 10:07
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle at The High WyCum tasting, Chez Bois, thanks to the Daniel 05/11/16. Hazed orange with a moderate off white covering. Nose is funky, pissy burn, farmyard, funk, woody, apple core. Taste comprises funky apple, light dry rot, straw, wood must, earthy orchard. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close. Decent funky cider.
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Nov 2016
at 12:24
7.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
Bottle shared in High Wycombe. Pours cloudy yellow-gold with a frothy, white head. Nice musty apples in the nose, some meringue, old hay bales. Light to medium sweet flavour with ripe apples, some bitter and musty skins, woody dryness, touches of grass. Light to medium bodied with lively carbonation. Quite dry in the finish, with more musty notes, drying skins, hay, grass, mellow acidity. Good stuff.
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Nov 2016
at 12:23
7.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Bottle at Colin’s. It pours hazy gold with a small white head. The aroma is musty, funky, dirty, apple skin, gooseberry, spice, farmyard and sour dough. The taste is dry, crisp, tart, musty, funky, white grape, gooseberry, tannin, sour dough, good mouth - pucker and sherbet with a firmly dry finish. Medium body and fine carbonation. Really nice funky cider. Very good.
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Nov 2016
at 12:20