Archive for 'Tours'
Route de Cidre 2010
Posted on November 24, 2010 by Jim C.
We had visited this fantastic area of France in 2009, however this time we had more time to explore the cidrerie’s we didn’t visit the last time. This time we enjoyed cider with our fish and crepes whilst camping in Brittany. Cider is also made here in south western France, in the French part of [...]
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A Cider lovers Tour around Somerset
Posted on July 1, 2010 by Jim C.
Somerset and cider go hand in hand – in fact no visit to the county would be complete without a trip to an orchard or cider farm. There are over 25 cider producers in Somerset alone, many of them small family businesses. Shepton Mallet, Somerset, is home to the largest cider plant in Europe, Gaymer’s. Many [...]
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London Cider Tour
Posted on June 12, 2010 by Jim C.
Not the first place that comes to mind when you think of traditional farmhouse cider. However, as I visit London quite often for work and pleasure, I decided to investigate if the quality of cider pubs in London we list on The Real Cider web site is still agreeable. So travelling by bicycle on a fine [...]
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Visit to Cold Hollow cider farm, Vermont
Posted on May 22, 2010 by Jim C.
The Cold Hollow Cider Mill is one of the top producers of fresh apple cider in New England, USA. In the States, what we refer to as ‘Cider’ is known as ‘Hard cider’ over there. The mill and Cold Hollow produces apple juice ‘cider’ – immensely refreshing, and a great experience to see apples pressed [...]
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Scottish Highlands Cider Tour
Posted on May 11, 2010 by Jim C.
Last week I fulfilled a life time ambition to canoe across Scotland, from West to East coast along the Great Glen Way. As you can imagine, I was intrigued to see if I could find real cider in Scotland along the way! First stop was Glasgow, and the Bon Accord bar – no real cider [...]
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Real Cider Elsewhere
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