My the neighbours and us necked last night may not have been entirely transparent. Like wine, cider is a partially spoiled product, this allows it to keep without getting anymore off and stops any nasty bugs from living in it. However, people I shall loosely refer to as ‘real cider twats’ take this idea a [...]
A three litre bag in the box of cider? Fuel for alcoholics, you might think. Well, possibly, but this is no Diamond Ice, it is really good. It costs a mere two quid per litre; good cider is such a bargain. Weston’s organic vintage still cider 2008, 7.3% This has just enough of the rancid [...]
Some ciders are actively unpleasant, and strangely it is the nasty ones that ‘real cider twats’ seem to prefer. This, on the other had, is an enjoyable drink. Henney’s Frome Valley Dry Cider, 6% An only moderately rancid nose of apple-skin fruit. It smells quite attractive, only slightly rotten. The palate is lovely and fruity, [...]
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