This Unique Cider Combines Blueberry, Basil and Bourbon
Rahul Kalvapalle — January 14, 2022 — Lifestyle
References: portlandcider & brewbound
Portland Cider Company, an Oregon-based independent cider company that has made a name for itself by bringing English techniques of handcrafted cider to the northwest U.S., has launched a truly unique cider that inspired by a an equally unique donut flavor.
The Blueberry Bourbon Basil was developed as part of a collaboration with Portland-based Blue Star Donuts, with a flavor profile that is inspired by Blue Star's highly popular Blueberry Bourbon Basil donut. As a result, this unique cider borrows from the donuts' unique flavor profile by offering a combination of vibrant blueberries, deliciously fresh basil and oak-aged bourbon.
Set to be made available in six-packs at locations across Oregon, Northern California and Washington, this one-of-a-kind cider will appeal to both cider connoisseurs as well as donut aficionados.
Image Credit: Portland Cider Co.
The Blueberry Bourbon Basil was developed as part of a collaboration with Portland-based Blue Star Donuts, with a flavor profile that is inspired by Blue Star's highly popular Blueberry Bourbon Basil donut. As a result, this unique cider borrows from the donuts' unique flavor profile by offering a combination of vibrant blueberries, deliciously fresh basil and oak-aged bourbon.
Set to be made available in six-packs at locations across Oregon, Northern California and Washington, this one-of-a-kind cider will appeal to both cider connoisseurs as well as donut aficionados.
Image Credit: Portland Cider Co.
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