Thatchers Cider Range: Ranked Worst to Best
Back to all Thatchers cider, my friends, is not just your run-of-the-mill cidery. No, no, no! They are a true purveyor of excellence, a master of their craft, and a shining example of the cider-making artistry that has graced the charming Somerset countryside for over a century. This family-owned treasure has been pressing apples since […]
Kicking Goat Medium Dry Craft Cider Review
Back to all Knock knock! It’s here! My Cider subscription box from Crafty Nectar has arrived.Inside we have three Ciders to drink.First pick was a tough choice but I settled for Kicking Goat’s Medium Dry Craft Cider. I like a medium dry, so I figured i’d start with a potentially strong one. This Cider sits […]
Skylark Sparkling by Kentish Pip, Cider Review
Back to all Sparkling and I like the taste TL;DR – Refreshingly sparkling, heavy golden in colour and oddly farmhouse in flavour. Dan’s Thoughts It’s been a while since Jack and I got together for a cider, so we made sure to try some good ones! A frequent question I keep asking myself is “Why am […]
Hop Grenade – Dudda’s Tun Cider, Kent
Back to all A Frag Grenade of flavour TL;DR – Fruity, Fragrant with a mix of highs and lows. Dan’s Thoughts We’re back and our local Stable has a lot of new stock in. They usually say “finish on a bang” but I thought I’d start with one – Hop Grenade by Dudda’s Tun Cider in […]
Gasping Goose – Newton Court Cider, Herefordshire
Back to all Gasping Gose by Newton Court Cider TL;DR (Too Long Didn’t Read) – Complex, easy to drink cider with a gentle sweet start and a slightly sharp end. Beautiful caramel scent. Must try! Dan’s Thoughts Unlike this cider’s Canadian avian-aquatic counterpart, it’s not vicious, violent or intimidating – certainly couldn’t break the arm of […]
Pear Cider by Cornish Orchards cider
Back to all TL;DR(Too long didn’t read) – Highly drinkable, soft and delicate pear undertones. Dan’s Thoughts It takes me a good 20-30 mins to walk to The Stable in Southampton. On this occasion it was a surprisingly warm September afternoon and I wore a large, heavy coat. I arrive with a sweaty forehead and wheezy […]
Elderflower Cider – Ashridge Cider, Devon
Elderflower Cider by Ashridge CIDER TL;DR (Too Long Didn’t Read) – Elderflower & apple harmonise beautifully. Tart at the start, medium dry and delicous. One of my faves. Dan’s Thoughts I love an Elderflower cordial. If i’m at the pub and not drinking the Devil’s Nectar, I’ll have an Elderflower cordial. …Help me, my name is […]
