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Leighton

London Borough of Hackney, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Member Supporter

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6.6/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
Decent overall. Modest toasted grains, background dried toffee, berries, a little earth, dried cereal, toffee, brown bread. Drinks fine.
Tried from Can at House Of The Trembling Madness (Lendal) on 23 May 2026 at 19:07

7.1/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Enjoyable overall. Has a jammy sweetness about it. Mellow citric bite. Limited tea vibes. Could do with a little less sweetness, but overall enjoyable. Doesn’t look like much, though, a bit murky.
Tried from Can from Clapton Craft on 23 May 2026 at 18:50

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7
Not bad, has a real rustic, rough round the edges vibe to it. Some husky grains, grass, dried citrus peel, pine needles, moderate bitterness, fairly low sweetness. Drinks pretty well.
Tried from Bottle from Clapton Craft on 22 May 2026 at 18:09

8.2/10 Setting 8 Selection 9 Service 8 Food Value 8 Overall 8
I think you’d have a hard time finding a better shop dedicated to cider and perry. Big selection, top producers. Value seems reasonable. Nice location. Friendly service. If you’re a cider fan and in East London, try to visit here.
Visited on 20 May 2026 at 21:21

Leighton added a new venue The Fine Cider Company located in Hackney, England
1 month ago


8.3/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8.5 Flavor 8.5 Texture 8 Overall 8
Elite stuff. Modest sweetness, cut by quite lively carbonation. Relaxed acidity, some apple skins, semi-sweet underripe pear, bit of musty cellar. Great balance. Massively drinkable, refreshing.
Tried from Bottle on 20 May 2026 at 21:04

7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7.5 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Impressive stuff. Cheap as chips from Lidl. Really clean. Nice crispy cereal, floral hops, soft bitter husk, a little grass, grain, biscuits. Nicely balanced overall.
Tried from Bottle from Lidl (England) on 20 May 2026 at 20:34

7.3/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7
Clear, amber-brown pour. Nice and mellow mild. Soft dried semi-dark fruits, toasted brown bread, sight earthy-leafy bitterness. A few berries about. Decent condition. Very drinkable. Fairly dry.
Tried from Cask at Cock Tavern on 18 May 2026 at 12:30

Leighton added a new beer Monday’s Mild by Downlands Brewery
1 month ago