The harvest excess results in cider surplus. LA SIDRA.- After the problems arising from the excess of apples, another difficulty comes out: the market release of the amount of cider ellaborated in Asturian cidermills. Most of them have just finished the pressing season and trust that the cider consumption, which
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Mayador Cidermill advertises their range of cider on city buses. LA SIDRA.- Under the motto “There is always a Mayador on any occasion” and with the help of the advertising company Bittia, Mayador runs the streets of Xixón showing their products on city buses. Mayador Winery, which has been on
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Their Tercio de Sidra was awarded with the bronze medal. LA SIDRA.- Grupo El Gaitero keeps succeeding at national and international level. The last acknowledgement has been received by the Australian Cider Awards contest, in which their Tercio de Sidra has come in third place, as the jury has taken
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The Regulatory Board DOP Cider of Asturias promotes the seventh edition of the event. LA SIDRA.- Brut cider is a trend. And even more at this time of year. Asturias Brut Cider reaches its seventh edition with the aim of promoting this kind of cider, not only among Asturian people,
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Talking about cider means talking about Asturias, that is how the video from “España Directo” begins. LA SIDRA.- It is time for picking apples and in Channel 1 TV programme “España Directo” a video which sums up the process of picking and cidermaking is presented by Samuel Trabanco, manager of
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El Gaitero and Cortina, determined to offload the big harvest. LA SIDRA.- The excess of apple production this year seems likely to be solved. Some cidermakers from Villaviciosa have decided to help harvesters in a desperate and fraught with protest situation. Among them we found El Gaitero Cidermill, which has
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El Gaitero launches a campaign to reforest the areas ravaged by fire. LA SIDRA.- After the wave of forest fires which destroyed part of the region in October, El Gaitero Cidermill has decided to call for the reforestation of the affected areas, not only in Asturias, but also in Galicia
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The cider sales growing figures have caught the eye of beer companies. LA SIDRA.- As world’s thirst for cider continues growing, major beer companies have decided to distribute some of the best-known cider brands in the market. Angry Orchad, who offer three standard ciders as well as seasonal varieties, is
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The Cider Museum in Nava held a new session on home-made cidermaking last weekend. LA SIDRA.- Nava Council, together with the Apple Friends Association in Siero and the Home-made Cider Association in Piloña, organized a training day about home-made cider last Saturday. In this session they discussed issues related to
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Bhai, Tempest and Himachal are the most representative ciders from the Asian country. LA SIDRA.- It might sound weird to talk about cider in India, but this 2,000-year-old traditional drink has recently enter the country market. "In recent years, there has been a renaissance of interest in cider drinking, both
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