Evaluate of City Tree’s Harvest Apple, Candy Warmth Haze, Orange U an IPA?, and Wild on Cherry. It’s my first time making an attempt these, however I had their Authentic, Traditional, and Barrel-Aged varieties in 2017.
Cider: Harvest Apple, Candy Warmth Haze, Orange U an IPA?, and Wild on Cherry
Cidery: City Tree
Cidery Location: Atlanta, Georgia
ABV: 6.5%
How Equipped: 12oz cans
Fashion: American craft cider from dessert apples with nothing, habanero, orange & hops & coriander, or cherry added
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Availability: in Georgia (see right here), and City Tree’s on-line retailer
Harvest Apple Description: Fashionable, full bodied cider that’s medium dry, complicated and balanced with contemporary apple aromas.
Candy Warmth Haze: Medium bodied and completely balanced between a refreshing candy zest and a delicate strong zing.
Orange U An IPA?: Orange peel, coriander and citra hops make you suppose twice about this cider.
Wild on Cherry: Barely apple candy on the entrance with a puckery punch on the end.
Cidery Description: City Tree isn’t solely about making deliciously refreshing ciders. Though that’s what we do day out and in, we consider in one thing larger. We consider that legacies join us to the previous and bridge us to the long run. Whether or not it’s inside our households, communities, or friendships, we owe it to the generations to return to protect historic legacies whereas planting the seeds for brand spanking new ones to develop. You possibly can style this in each sip of City Tree Cider.
Value: n/a (retails for ~ $10 / six pack of 12oz cans)
The place Purchased: n/a
The place Drank: residence
How Discovered: a cidery rep contacted me
Harvest Apple: Delicate straw yellow hue. Low carbonation. Smells of candy & acidic apple. Semi-dry. Gentle bodied. Reasonable tartness & acidity. No bitterness, sourness, funk, or tannins. Notes of apple, honey, and a touch of lemon. Fast end. Excessive apple taste and sessionability. Low complexity. Reasonable taste depth.
Candy Warmth Haze: Hazy mild amber hue. Low carbonation. Smells of apple with a touch of spiciness. Semi-dry to semi-sweet. Gentle bodied. Low tartness & acidity. No bitterness, sourness, funk, or tannins. Notes of candy apple with citrus and hints of herbs. Lengthy spicy end. Low to reasonable spiciness. Reasonable apple taste, total taste depth, and sessionability. Low to reasonable complexity.
Orange U an IPA?: Hazy mild orange hue. Low carbonation. Smells of citrus & hops. Semi-dry to semi-sweet. Gentle to medium bodied. Low tartness & acidity. Hints of bitterness. No sourness, funk, or tannins. Notes of orange and hops with hints of herbs and lemon. Low apple taste. Reasonable taste depth and complexity. Low to reasonable hops. Excessive sessionability.
Wild on Cherry: Deep ruby purple hue. Low carbonation. Smells of delicate tart berry. Semi-sweet. Medium bodied. Low tartness and acidity. No bitterness, sourness, funk, or tannins. Notes of a lot of actual cherry. Fast end. Excessive cherry taste. No apple taste. Excessive sessionability and taste depth. Low complexity.
My Opinion: I favored all however the Candy Warmth Haze, however solely as a result of I’m not a fan of spicy drinks. My husband favored all of them. The Cherry was a standout because it had a whole lot of superior actual cherry taste. Plus I favored the shortage of bitterness with the hopped ‘Orange You an IPA?’.
Closing Notes: I used to be impressed with these picks. The IPA one was particularly attention-grabbing, and I favored it regardless of not being a beer drinker.
Have you ever tried City Tree cider? What did you suppose?
