Aaron Burr Callicoon Creeks 500

2020 Homestead Cider: Callicoon Creeks † *     50 cases made,  7.8% abv , 500 ml

Specs: Bitter-Sharp, off-dry, w/ carroty-amber color. Cloudy w/ mild to medium effervescence.
Notes: Bright, intense mango/ tart cherry with secondary Orange Julius/ cream-soda notes. Mild tannins draw it out.
Source: Unsprayed wild & uncultivated apples foraged in the hills above the North and East Branches of the Callicoon Creeks.

*Ciders w/ higher effervescence should be stored and served cold
† Ciders structured to age well, possibly better in the 2 to 5 year window
”Specs” represent the objective qualities: acid/tannin-range, sweetness, color and effervescence.
”Notes” represent the subjective qualities that come to mind (listed in order of dominance and time.)
”Source” lists location and type of fruit, and special (if any) fermentation techniques.