C1ACommon Cider

Traditional Cider · BJCP 2025 Cider

2 SRM50 SRM

OG: 1.045 – 1.065
FG: 0.995 – 1.020
ABV: 4.5 – 8 %
IBU: 0 – 0
Color: 2 – 50 SRM

CO₂

0 – 3 vols

Notes

Made from culinary apples. Bright, juicy, and fruity with moderate tannin. Clean fermentation.

Characteristic ingredients

Winesap, McIntosh, Golden Delicious, Braeburn, Jonathan, Northern Spy, Russets, Baldwin, wildings.

Commercial examples

Æppeltreow Barn Swallow, Bellwether Liberty Spy, Doc’s Hard Apple Cider, Seattle Cider Dry, Tandem Ciders Smackintosh, 2 Towns BrightCider, Uncle John’s Apple Hard Cider

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