Avalon Sidra | 4.1% Asturias, Spain
Avalon is a premium ‘Sidra’ (Spanish Cider) from Trabanco, a long established master cider maker. Semi-dry, it fresh, fruity and tasty with a little added sugar – ideal for leisure drinking.
It is blended from a selection of sweet, bitter and sour apple varieties harvested from Trabanco’s own orchards. The apples are prepared using traditional methods which have been unchanged for centuries. The juice is fermented with indigenous yeasts in large chestnut casks, all in accordance to the guidelines for “Naturally Fermented Quality Cider.”
The brand name references the legendary Arthurian island of Avalon - Ynys Afallon - the place where King Arthur’s sword Excalibur was forged. Thus acknowledging a link between Asturian and Breton cider making to that of the UK West County.
Trabanco have recieved more than 50 cider awards in the past decade.
Avalon is a premium ‘Sidra’ (Spanish Cider) from Trabanco, a long established master cider maker. Semi-dry, it fresh, fruity and tasty with a little added sugar – ideal for leisure drinking.
It is blended from a selection of sweet, bitter and sour apple varieties harvested from Trabanco’s own orchards. The apples are prepared using traditional methods which have been unchanged for centuries. The juice is fermented with indigenous yeasts in large chestnut casks, all in accordance to the guidelines for “Naturally Fermented Quality Cider.”
The brand name references the legendary Arthurian island of Avalon - Ynys Afallon - the place where King Arthur’s sword Excalibur was forged. Thus acknowledging a link between Asturian and Breton cider making to that of the UK West County.
Trabanco have recieved more than 50 cider awards in the past decade.
Avalon is a premium ‘Sidra’ (Spanish Cider) from Trabanco, a long established master cider maker. Semi-dry, it fresh, fruity and tasty with a little added sugar – ideal for leisure drinking.
It is blended from a selection of sweet, bitter and sour apple varieties harvested from Trabanco’s own orchards. The apples are prepared using traditional methods which have been unchanged for centuries. The juice is fermented with indigenous yeasts in large chestnut casks, all in accordance to the guidelines for “Naturally Fermented Quality Cider.”
The brand name references the legendary Arthurian island of Avalon - Ynys Afallon - the place where King Arthur’s sword Excalibur was forged. Thus acknowledging a link between Asturian and Breton cider making to that of the UK West County.
Trabanco have recieved more than 50 cider awards in the past decade.
Tasting Notes: Brilliant pale yellow with a slow release of fine bubbles that forms an attractive and persistent lacy head. Clean aromas of green apple shine through backed with hints of balsam. The fruit has a wonderful balance between crispness and sweetness making it refreshingly tasty.
ABV 4.1%
Product information: Bottled unfiltered and certified gluten free.
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Available formats: 12 x 33cl bottles
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Sustainability info: Trabanco are part of the ATRIA (Association of Integrated Therapies in Agriculture) and belong to AACOMASI (Asturian Association of Cider Apple Growers). Certification by the Quality Guarantee Assurance Authority proves that the Sidra has been produced and fermented naturally, and made using traditional methods and apples. This ensures a pure 100% Asturias Sidra, which is completely natural and authentic.
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