Sweetness: Semi-Dry
ABV: 6.90%
Cider Maker’s Description
Authentic top shelf cider made for Molly's Spirits from bitter-sharp and bitter-sweet cider apples. Grown in Colorado by Snow Capped Cider. Aged 12 months and infused with Prickly Pear Cactus then aged 6 omnths in a tequila barrel.Appearance:
- crystal clear, rich golden color, bright
Carbonation:
- Pouring produced full coverage of small to large bubbles that disappeared quickly leaving only a small ring of tiny bubbles, swirling produced nearly full coverage again disappearing quickly
Aromas:
- hot peppery notes dominate, oak
Taste:
- green apple, pleasant spiciness / heat, semi-dry, woody, smoky
Mouthfeel:
- pleasantly light astringency, balanced, smooth
Finish:
- long finish of bitter sharps
Tasting Notes / General Impression
I would have liked more tequila influence, easy to drink but probably not an everyday drinker / sessionable, I think I would like it more paired with the right food, it's not necessarily a sit down and enjoy a cider kind of ciderReviewer Notes
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Cidery Information
Snow Capped Cider
https://snowcappedcider.com/
Cedaredge, CO