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Chris C is drinking a Cherry Blaster by RijzeBrew at Starwood Saloon
Sweet apples and berry aroma. Light funkiness with juicy apples with cherry hints. I could drink the hell out of this. Home run Uncle Sid!
Earned the Johnny Appleseed (Level 3) badge! Earned the Home Brewed Goodness (Level 15) badge!Sid R is drinking a Cherry Blaster by RijzeBrew at Orangeville, Ontario
Brought some cider to share amongst the fam jam, so I'm having a cider.
Sid R is drinking a Cherry Blaster by RijzeBrew at Starwood Saloon
Batch 2.0 is here! Spent longer on the bourbon soaked oak chips this time and didn't actually add bourbon to the cider (since it is first ..
Earned the Cheers To You! (Level 3) badge! Earned the Home Brewed Goodness (Level 35) badge!Sid R: ... and foremost for my wife), but tastes largely the same as the first batch. Juicy apple and tart cherry goodness with a mild ...
Sid R: ... underlying oaky vanilla smoothness. While the oak is definetly more apparent on the nose than the taste currently, after a few weeks...
Sid R: ... in the keg the oak / bourbon comes more to the forefront. Tasty as is, but I still enjoy it best with a splash of bourbon!
Travis: Love the colour!
Sid R is drinking a Cherry Blaster by RijzeBrew at Ottawa
Kicked the keg this morning to fill this growler to bring for my sister in Ottawa to try, and then she drops the pregnancy bomb on me, so ..
Sid R: ... i guess she's not trying it. Congrats to my sister Tara and Uncle Rob P.!!!
Sid R is drinking a Cherry Blaster by RijzeBrew at Starwood Saloon
The next best thing is pouring a nice tall glass of your own handcrafted beverage from a tap. Shit yes, a couple weeks in the keg has made..
Sid R: ... this so much better! This is honestly now one of the best ciders I've had, and i'm generally extremely hard on my homebrews. For some ..
Sid R: ... reason i am getting the oak and bourbon much more clearly now, which is nice, but they still play only a supporting role to the ...
Sid R: ... dominant crisp and juicy cherry and apple goodness. Has a very light sweetness to help balance the tartness as well as privide that ...
Sid R: ... little bit of body that I feel most ciders lack. Man, maybe the best thing I've made so far.
Matt K: Sounds good. Want to do a beer share?
Dave Collins is drinking a Cherry Blaster by RijzeBrew at Guelph, Ontario
My wife and I really enjoyed this cider.... We liked the colour and the flavour. The cherry flavour really comes through, which makes...
Earned the Home Brewed Goodness badge! Earned the The Great White North (Level 6) badge! Earned the Photogenic Brew (Level 6) badge!Dave Collins: For a delicious and dangerous drink.
Sid R is drinking a Cherry Blaster by RijzeBrew at Starwood Saloon
Added about an oz. of bourbon to this glass, and a NOW it's where i wanted it to be from the beginning. Lots of vanilla smoothness and ...
Sid R is drinking a Cherry Blaster by RijzeBrew at Starwood Saloon
Checking on carb, which is coming along well (decievingly, due to the fact that ciders don't hold a head worth shit), though I did bump ...
Mike M is drinking a Cherry Blaster by RijzeBrew at Guelph Lake Conservation
Liked this one good job sid
Earned the Johnny Appleseed (Level 3) badge!Sid R is drinking a Cherry Blaster by RijzeBrew at Eramosa
Oh yeah, in exactly 2 weeks flat this cider went from cider jug in the grocery store to glass! Only been kegged 2 days so it's not quite ...
Earned the By The Campfire (Level 2) badge!Sid R: ... fully carbed yet, but prob 3/4 there. Nice tart cherry aroma with a nice underlying woody oaky vanilla character. Taste follows, lots ..
Sid R: ... of tart cherry goodness and apple, but only get the oak very lightly in the aftertaste, and no real bourbon. I'm gonna add a bit more ..
Sid R: ... bourbon to the keg and see where she goes. As is, its refreshing, juicy, and tasty. And most importantly, my wife loves it!
Hop Doc is drinking a Cherry Blaster by RijzeBrew at HAMILTON HOMESTEAD
Rather deliscious! Cherry on the back of apple cider. No bourbon but this is crisp and fresh for the ABV. Nice work magician Sid :)
Kevin is drinking a Cherry Blaster by RijzeBrew at Gary's B&B
Very delicious! Nice cherry addition and smooth slightly sour taste. Smell has a bourbon twang but taste is a bit lacking. Good job Sid!
Earned the Bar Explorer (Level 31) badge! Earned the Johnny Appleseed (Level 15) badge!
Alright, the Mrs. has held up my one keg long enough with this cider, so it's time to kill it so I can brew again!