Archive for 'Tours'
Ross-On-Wye Cider Tour by CNN
Posted on April 8, 2010 by Jim C.
CNN interviews Mike Johnson of Ross Cider and finds out what makes their collection of perry pears so special. The video also includes a brief tour around the orchards, and of course a tasting. Ross cider farm is located between the Herefordshire and Welsh borders.
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Quebec Ice Cider Tour
Posted on April 3, 2010 by Jim C.
In December we visited with Quebec in Canada, along with a passionate group Fruit Farmers and Cider producers from New England to learn about Ice cider production. Organised by the Vermont department of Agriculture we visited two cider producers in the Rougemont area of Quebec. These producers are particularly well known for their traditional production [...]
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Route de Cidre Tour
Posted on December 16, 2009 by Jim C.
We visited Northern France in the summer, and toured the Route de Cidre – which is a tourist trail where you can visit a fine selection of traditional cider makers in the North of the country. France is the second largest consumer of cider after the UK. France consumes 13% of all cider made in [...]
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Sussex Cider Rider Tour
Posted on October 21, 2009 by Jim C.
Enjoy the finest real cider at East Sussex’s best pubs! This post is based on the 2009 Ale Trail and Cider Rider passport that is given to people who want to participate in the South Downs beer and cider festival every June in Lewes, Sussex. This information is available so tourists, visitors and even people [...]
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Taunton cider tour
Posted on July 30, 2009 by Jim C.
If you fancy a trip to Taunton, Somerset, here’s a list of producers to visit over a couple of days in which you can celebrate wonderful cider. This can be done by bicycle, but it would be safer having a designated driver tour you around! We suggest the following cider producers for a great day [...]







