radagast83 (12467) - Arlington, Virginia, USA - DEC 28, 2016Bottle at the RateBeer DC Cider tasting. Poured a dark, semi-clear purple berry juice color. Aroma was lots of blueberry. Wow. Boozy blueberry. Light boozy tartness in the finish. Touch wine, cherry.
GenDV138 (9211) - Falls Church, Virginia, USA - DEC 23, 2016Bottle at the RateBeer DC Cider tasting. Dark purple color. Aromas of booze, red wine, cherries. Tastes of cherries, red wine, booze. Light body with a dry finish.
nimbleprop (15455) - Southeast, Washington, Washington DC, USA - DEC 22, 2016750ml bottle pours a clear amber with no head. Nose has honey, candlewax, some raisin. Flavor follows, honey, raisin, booze. Full bodied, sticky finish.
Iphonephan (11447) - JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming, USA - DEC 17, 2016From a bottle at the RB cider tasting December 2016. Thanks Jason! Pours a clear reddish cola with a scant head. Honey and stone fruit aroma. Flavors of honey and tobacco. Sweet and tasty.
DCLawyer (3007) - Falls Church, Virginia, USA - AUG 16, 2016Bottle sample at the mazery (thanks Ben!) followed by 375ml bottle shared later the same day with family. Red/purple like red wine. Sweet vinous and honey, nice wine and mead blend. Like a dessert wine or madeira. Very tasty.
weihenweizen (6991) - Charleston, West Virginia, USA - MAY 21, 2015Refrigerated 375 ml bottle poured into a glass. Translucent dark violet, medium body, and syrupy texture. Aroma is Concord grapes, honey, and alcohol. Taste is rich sweet concord grapes, some honey, and hints of alcohol.
Patrickctenchi (7260) - Cox’s Knob, columbus, Indiana, USA - JAN 1, 2015Bottle:
Deep claret, no head.
Dark red grape, honey scent.....sawdust....
Thick, sticky grape and honey flavor.
Very rich, a little alcohol warmth.
The aroma blew me away.......
Excellent.
shrubber85 (15106) - Greenville, Indiana, USA - DEC 24, 2014Bottle (courtesy of weihenweizen). Grape juice, honey, and herbal aroma. Dark purple. Sweet concord grape and honey flavor. Mildly bitter herb and alcohol finish. Very nice.
JStax (10650) - Devola/Marietta, Ohio, USA - NOV 6, 2014Bottle pour. Pours a deep dark purple. The aroma has grape, big dry oaky notes. Sweet oaky taste. Nice stuff. Big body.
Travlr (33924) - No fixed abode, New York, SLOVENIA - AUG 22, 2014Bottle sample at Brew Skies 2014. Clear ruby amber color. Aroma of fruity berries. taste starts sweet with berries and flowers, dry finish. Nice.