search
clear
starstarstarstar_halfstar_border 3,59 
258 Ratings
Alpenfire Cider Ember | Old World Bittersweet
Alpenfire Cider Ember is a masterclass in the French Cider tradition, defined by its use of organic estate-grown French bittersweet apples. This cider presents an opulent sensory profile where low acidity meets a formidable tannic structure. The aroma is heavy with the scent of baked apples and subtle earthy spice, typical of old-world fruit. On the palate, the Crémant-style carbonation provides a lively, sophisticated lift, balancing the rich, concentrated apple flavors and the persistent, drying tannins. It is a deep, complex experience where the warmth of the alcohol integrates seamlessly into a lingering, fruit-forward finish.
Appearance. Brilliant clarity with a deep gold to burnished amber hue. Pours with a fine-beaded, effervescent head that dissipates quickly, leaving a persistent ring of tiny bubbles typical of the Crémant style.
Aroma. High intensity of bittersweet apple character; notes of overripe fruit, cooked pomme, and subtle earthy spice. A clean fermentation profile that allows the aromatic density of the French bittersweet varieties to dominate without distracting sulfur.
Taste. Initial impression of rich, concentrated apple nectar followed by a firm, complex tannic bitterness. The low acidity emphasizes the fruit's weight and richness. It finishes off-dry to balanced, with a lingering, slightly astringent character and deep apple flavors that persist long after the swallow.
Mouthfeel. Medium-full body with a notable textural weight from the skin tannins. High carbonation provides a sharp, refreshing sparkle that cuts through the richness. A gentle, well-integrated alcoholic warmth is present.
Sensory Profile.
Buy Alpenfire Cider Ember | Old World Bittersweet in 1 shop
Press Then Press
Alpenfire Cider - Ember, Bittersweet Blend (750 mL)
About Organic estate-grown bittersweet apples, including Vilberie, Dabinett, and Yarlington Mill. ...tness Semi-Dry Suggested Pairings roasted turkey or chicken, creamy mashed potatoes, roasted squash, smoked ham Tannins ...
Out of Stock
Alpenfire Cider - Ember, Bittersweet Blend (750 mL) - Press Then Press 
Out of Stock
Press Then Press products
Out of Stock - Press Then Press
About Organic estate-grown bittersweet apples, including Vilberie, Dabinett, and Yarlington Mill. Bottle conditioned; sparkling ABV 7.3% Flavor Notes earthy, fresh apple, orchard floor, caramel Sweetness Semi-Dry Suggested Pairings roasted turkey or chicken, creamy mashed potatoes, roasted squash, smoked ham Tannins
search Cider - Other Specialty Cider/Perrysearch United Statessearch Washingtonsearch Alpenfire Cider
Buy Alpenfire Cider Ember | Old World Bittersweet. Cider - Other Specialty Cider/Perry - Alpenfire Cider - United States.
https://birrapedia.com/en/alpenfire-cider-ember--old-world-bittersweet/p-us/f-64804bf61603da4507bbdffd