Devoto Orchards
Cidre Noir Cider
Ahhh...summer in the gardens of the house of Devoto. Giving Riesling a run for its money.
Ahhh...summer in the gardens of the house of Devoto. Giving Riesling a run for its money.
1 person found it helpfulSep 17th, 2014Semi dry , a little sweet. Very good
Semi dry , a little sweet. Very good
1 person found it helpfulAug 24th, 2014Gravenstein: the grainy, bone dry, incisive & delicious one!
Gravenstein: the grainy, bone dry, incisive & delicious one!
1 person found it helpfulApr 7th, 2014It has been difficult finding a good, dry "hard" cider on this side of the pond. Most are too sweet, despite calling themselves dry. This one from Sebastopol was the best I've found so far, but still a long way from the quality you get in the UK and France. It wasn't too sweet which was great, but the flavor was fairly one dimensional and not very intense. Overall it was very easy to drink, though.
It has been difficult finding a good, dry "hard" cider on this side of the pond. Most are too sweet, despite calling themselves dry. This one from Sebastopol was the best I've found so far, but still a long way from the quality you get in the UK and France. It wasn't too sweet which was great, but the flavor was fairly one dimensional and not very intense. Overall it was very easy to drink, though.
Nov 11th, 2015Nice dry, crisp cider. Very good, but prefer wine. May revisit when the weather turns warm
Nice dry, crisp cider. Very good, but prefer wine. May revisit when the weather turns warm
Dec 6th, 2014Apple cider from a vineyard where we bought some excellent Chardonnay when I worked harvest
Apple cider from a vineyard where we bought some excellent Chardonnay when I worked harvest
Oct 8th, 2014More gravensteiner- this one is more dry and perfectly captures the apple
More gravensteiner- this one is more dry and perfectly captures the apple
Jul 9th, 2017