Tag Archives: cider production
Cider tax soundbites
Posted on March 29, 2010 by Jim C.
To say that Cider has got a lot of attention over the last week would be an understatement. We’ve had a lot of activity on the Real Cider web site, and it’s even been enough to bring the Wurzel’s back into the UK charts. Producers and cider fan’s who followed Darling’s moves closely knew the [...]
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Cider making at Woods cider mill
Posted on December 10, 2009 by Jim C.
Here is a wonderful video from the guys at Woods Cider Mill located pressing a batch of this years apples in Weathersfield, Vermont. They have a twin-screw cider press was purchased from the Empire State Press Co. in 1882. It was originally run by water power, but was moved from the mill pond in the early 1900′s [...]
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Turning surplus apples into cider
Posted on November 9, 2009 by Jim C.
Do you have an apple tree but can’t use all your apples? Please consider sharing your surplus apples and pears with other members of the Real Cider community. Due to recent demand of people wanting to learn how to make their own cider, we are going to help make this even easier for you. We’ve [...]
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Grow apple trees to make your own cider
Posted on November 9, 2009 by Jim C.
We were asked the following question over at the cider forum I want to highlight to this as others will be able to learn from this too: I have a small paddock in which I would like to grow some apple trees with a view of possibly making a small amount of cider. I know [...]
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Cider making – a photo diary of a ‘pressing’ day!
Posted on October 28, 2009 by Jim C.
These are the photos of our pressing of local sussex apples. We made 2.5 gallons using a vigo 9 litre press. The apples were russet, golden delicious and bramley. The apple juice was delicious, most of the juice is now being fermented and will be ready in about 6 months time.. View our cider making [...]







