Archive for February, 2015

Haye Farm Lerryn Boathouse Cider Review

Vital Stats:

Producer: Haye Farm
Cider Name: Lerryn Boathouse Cider
Region: Cornwall
ABV: 5.2%
Taste: Medium/Dry
Served: Lightly chilled 500ml bottle
Smell: Oak/Apples
Colour: Golden/Amber
Clarity: Clear
Carbonation: Sparkling

Review/Tasting Notes:

From: Haye Farm, Cornwall
Date: 28/02/15

After a successful tasting of their Premium Classic Cider previously, the theme again this week is Haye Farm. The other bottled cider they have is the Lerryn Boathouse Cider, which is what is coming up right now.

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Haye Farm Premium Classic Cider Review

Vital Stats:

Producer: Haye Farm
Cider Name: Premium Classic Cider (2012 Vintage)
Region: Cornwall
ABV: 5%
Taste: Medium/Dry
Served: Lightly chilled 500ml bottle
Smell: Oaky/Whisky/Apple
Colour: Golden
Clarity: Clear
Carbonation: Still

Review/Tasting Notes:

From: Haye Farm, Cornwall
Date: 21/02/2015

Welcome to 2015 everyone and I hope it has been a great one so far for you guys. It’s certainly been a good one personally, though a little on the busy side. Hence the couple month gap since my last review! My New Year resolution has been to review more cider again and I shall try to continue that from now on. Up first today to reivew is the Premium Classic Cider from Haye Farm.

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27th June – Hope Cider Festival 2015 (Horsley, Gloucestershire) Preview

Address: Hay Lane Farm, Horsley, Gloucestershire, GL6 0QE

Entry Price/Session times:

Sat 27th June: 7pm-11:30pm (£6)

Tickets: Tickets available from Chipping Manor Dental Practice by calling 07733 102087 or email hopeciderfest@gofrit.co.uk. Also available at selected Cotswold Care Shops.

Coach Travel: Coach running from Kingswood and Wotton-Under-Edge, Cirencester, Stratton & South Cerney.

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11th-13th September – Bo Peep Cider Festival 2015 (Adderbury, Oxfordshire) Preview

Address: BoPeep Farm Caravan & Camping, Adderbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 3NP (Website)

Entry Price/Session times:

Fri 11th September: 2pm-12am (£15) – VIPs can enter at 12pm!
Sat 12th September: 2pm-12am (£20) – VIPs can enter at 12pm!
Sun 13th September: 2pm-8pm (£15) – VIPs can enter at 12pm!

Weekend Ticket (With Camping): £90

Weekend Ticket (Without Camping): £45

Tickets: Advance ticket recommended and also cheaper than the walk up prices above. If booking early, there are discount codes available on their website with up to 50% off depending how early you buy them. Day tickets are not available to buy in advance until June. Only weekend tickets available from February. There are also group booking ticket options available. For all the current ticket information, then click here.

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26th February-1st March – 5th Henlow Cider & Wine Festival 2015 (Henlow, Bedfordshire) Preview

Address: The Engineer Arms, 68 High Street, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6AA (Website)

Entry Price/Session times:

Thu 26th February: 12pm-12am (Free)
Fri 27th February: 12pm-1am (Free)
Sat 28th February: 12pm-1am (Free)
Sun 1st March: 12pm-12am (Free)

Tickets: N/A

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