Tag Archives: cider making
Cider-making in Somerset
Posted on December 27, 2010 by Jim C.
Henrietta Lovell meets Julian Temperley, master cider-maker, apple brandy distiller and proprietor of the award-winning Somerset Distillery. They discuss what makes traditional cider what it is, and discuss what is cider brandy. View on the Guardian web site
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Cider Making at Oliver’s
Posted on December 1, 2010 by Jim C.
A well structured video exploring perry pears and making cider with Tom Oliver of Oliver’s cider in Hereforshire.
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Cider making at home
Posted on October 21, 2010 by Jim C.
These are photos from this year’s cider making. We are fortunate to have a garden which allows us to wash, prepare and mash the apples. Our vigo press is the tool that lets us press the mashed apples and the pressed juice flows directly into our sterilised demijon containers. We made 7 gallons from this [...]
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Our favourite tweets from cider makers during this year’s harvest
Posted on October 18, 2010 by Jim C.
We’ve been very excited about this years harvest of cider apples and perry pears across the UK. We’ve been lucky with such a dry start to the autumn. It’s our favourite time of year and it has generally been a beautiful, dry autumn, with warm days to keep the fruit pickers happy this year! From the cider [...]
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Cider making at Bray Oak in Australia
Posted on October 11, 2010 by Jim C.
In this video Bray Oak Cider, based in Perth, Western Australia – show us how to make your own cider, using your own home made cider press, which includes a car jack – a perfectly acceptable piece of kit for extracting as much juice from your apples as possible. Visit the cider producer at their [...]
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Beautiful photos of pressing apples in Suffolk
Posted on October 4, 2010 by Jim C.
A food blogger in Suffolk took a fantastic selection of photographs over the weekend, it captures the essence of what makes cider making and the traditional process of pressing apples so special. A perfectly timed break in the wet weather cleared the way for a wonderful Saturday gathering apples from a favourite orchard in Suffolk. [...]
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Real Cider Elsewhere
Photos on flickr
