Tag Archives: cider
The ten best ciders on the independent
Posted on June 1, 2011 by Jim C.
The Independent newspaper recently rounded up 10 ten best ciders – they’ve chosen some great real ciders there.. My favourites Lyme Bay’s ‘Jack Ratt’ from Dorset, and new kid on the block Sandford Orchards ‘Devon scrumpy’ which i had the pleasure of serving to discrening cider drinkers at a recent cider festival. Compare and contrast [...]
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La Faîs’sie d’Cidre (Cider Festival) in Jersey
Posted on September 14, 2010 by Jim C.
Watch this years cider being produced with a variety of activities and tastings at Hamptonne as part of the La Faîs’sie d’Cidre (Cider Festival). Venue: Hamptonne Date: Saturday 16th October 2010 - Sunday 17th October 2010 Enjoy a traditional event where Jersey’s rich heritage of apple growing and cider making is celebrated with lots to see, [...]
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Animals enjoying the apple season :)
Posted on August 18, 2010 by Jim C.
This is what happens when animals get a taste for real apples! With hilarious consequences.
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The Drink Cider for England Campaign
Posted on June 11, 2010 by Jim C.
As the World Cup in South Africa this evening, we are launching a campaign encouraging our nations football fans to ditch drinking beer and champion cider as the official drink for this world cup. Why? Beer’s been jinxing English football since 1966. Every pint of lager and ale has been a nail in the coffin [...]
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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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Real Cider Elsewhere
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