Real Cider

Irish Cider in Somerset

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Jim C.

At the end of November the makers of Magners cider, C&C bought the UK cider brands Blackthorn, Olde English and Gaymers as part of a £45m deal. Irish cidermakers Magners have got very good at making cider popular, its this industrial cider that has actually bought attention to traditional ‘artisan’ cider which isn’t bad. However, [...]

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Ciders not recognised as being Real

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Jim C.

Below is a list of the most common ciders that we do not recognise as being real: Most of these ‘ciders’ have nothing to do with real cider except in name and the fact that a minor portion may have see some kind of apple product at some stage in the production process. We want [...]

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