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Shropshire Cider renascence

Shropshire Cider RenascenceShropshire Cider has a long history. Although it may not be a county that is immediately identified with cider in fact it is the nort […]

10 April 2017|Cider|Comments Off on Shropshire Cider renascence

South West Cidermakers spring meeting 16/03/2017

Bill Meaden pointing out his cider mill.One of the first days of spring and over 50 cider mak […]

18 March 2017|Cider|Comments Off on South West Cidermakers spring meeting 16/03/2017

The Apple Orchard – The story of our most English Fruit by Pete Brown

Review of ‘The Apple Orchard – The Story of Our Most English Fruit’. Pete Brown. Published by Particular Books 2016.This is a must read for lovers of Apples and […]

10 March 2017|Cider, General News, Somerset History|Comments Off on The Apple Orchard – The story of our most English Fruit by Pete Brown

Artisan cider makers need to be noticed

 The artisan cider makers need to be noticedAs artisan and craft cider makers – smaller cider makers – we have one major preoccupation in marketing: how to […]

16 February 2017|Cider, General News|Comments Off on Artisan cider makers need to be noticed

Great Taste Awards and a plea for drier ciders

Today I was honoured to again be a judge in the cider classes of the Great Taste Awards. These excellent awards are run by the Guild of Fine Foods and provide a […]

16 April 2015|General News|Comments Off on Great Taste Awards and a plea for drier ciders

Yeovil Beer Festival – and cider too

Friday 21st of March and I was surprised and delighted to be asked along to a press photo shoot to help promote the Yeovil Beer Festival, to be held in early Ap […]

23 March 2015|General News|Comments Off on Yeovil Beer Festival – and cider too