Botanist & Barrel - Rich Mountain Riches Pét Nat (750 mL)
Botanist & Barrel - Rich Mountain Riches Pét Nat (750 mL)
Botanist & Barrel's Rich Mountain Riches Cider: Nestled amidst the rolling hills near B&B's cidery lies an orchard steeped in history - "Apple Valley" - an orchard planted by the late Lester Warren Orchard. This orchard is more than just rows of trees; it's a living testament to the concept of terroir, the idea that the land imparts a unique flavor to the fruit it nurtures. Here, the southern heirloom apples flourish, each with a story to tell, a taste to remember. Botanis & Barrel has been working to restore the orchard to its past beauty.
As you sip the cider born from these apples, you're not just indulging in a beverage; you're tracing the footsteps of generations. The flavors are a symphony of the land's character, where the soil, the climate, and the care of the orchardists have harmonized to create something truly special. It's more than cider; it's a legacy, a taste of history, and a glimpse into the rich tapestry of nature's artistry. Come, explore the terroir, and savor the legacy of Lester Warren Orchard on Rich Mountain.
Apple Blend: 46% Wolf River, 29% Stayman Winesap, 14% Old Time Red Delicious, 11% Old Time Yellow Delicious. Harvest Dates: 9/29/22 & 10/5/22. Elevation: 4012 Ft
Tastes like: fresh apple sauce, pears and lemon zest.
Botanist & Barrel Cidery & Winery: the South’s only natural cidery — and first producer of Petillant Natural ciders — in the Southeastern United States. Their focus is on local fruit, artfully crafted in fine cider and wines using spontaneous and wild fermentation. Botanist & Barrel crafts real Southern ciders, fruited sours, and wines, by way of light-handed winemaking that intertwines old-world methods and local fruit from their surroundings in North Carolina. All of their ciders and wines are crafted with local, sustainable, and organic fruits, including traditional Southern heirloom cider apples from their organic estate farm. Their ciders, wines, and coferments are raw, wild, unrefined, unfiltered, and unpasteurized, allowing customers to feel good about what they’re drinking.
- Dry-to-Sweet Scale: Dry
- Tannins: Medium-Minus
- Acidity: Medium
- 🍎🍐 Varieties: Winesap
- Features: Blend, No Sulfites Added, and Organic
- ABV: 6.9%
- Format: 750 mL Bottle
- Shipping available across U.S.
- In stock, ready to ship
- Inventory on the way
