Cider with Herbs/Spices

BJCP C2e

Overall Impression
Like a white wine with complex flavors. The apple character must marry with the botanicals and give a balanced result.
Comments

This is a cider with any combination of “botanicals” added. Hopped ciders are included in this category. Other examples are ciders with “apple pie” spices (cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice), ginger, lemon grass, herbal tea blends, etc.

Commercial Examples
[US] Colorado Cider Grasshop-ah (CO), Wandering Aengus Anthem Hops (OR).