More international cider mills, more space for the Open Tasting and more guided tastings during the 28th to 30th of September during the VIII IHGC/SISGA. Attendees will attend the Congress, in addition to Asturias and Spanish cidermakers, producers from more than 15 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Germany or Japan
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Open Tasting of SISGA’18
The open tasting is one of the key days in this International Hall of Gala Ciders, since it is the day in which the participating cidermakers show their products to the general public. The Asturies XXI Foundation has had since its inception as one of its primary objectives, to publicize
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The place chosen for the jury meeting that will award the prestigious SISGA Awards will be Llagar Castañón. A firm that is in luck since, only this year, it has won with its brand ascribed to the Protected Designation of Origin, Val de Boides, two of the most important cider
Read MoreIt will be next Tuesday, September 25 at La Casa de la Palmera de Xixón - LA SIDRA.- Next Tuesday, September 25, at the Casa de la Palmera in Xixón, the presentation of the International Hall of Gala Ciders will take place -SISGA'18-. In the press conference will explain all
Read MoreThe Mercantile Court No. 1 of Santander does not validate the registration of the bottle of cider made by the Association of Asturian Cider (ASSA). The complaint filed before the Mercantile Court of Santander by the Association of Sidra Asturiana (ASSA), in the lawsuit against Jesús Gómez Solórzano, producer of
Read MoreCastañón Cider Mill wins over the 42 cider presented in the Natural Cider Contest of Villaviciosa, and in July won in Nava. LA SIDRA.- There were 86 points obtained by the DOP Val de Boides cider that won it in the Natural Cider Contest in Villaviciosa. Eights ands obtained in
Read MoreThe newly constituted Asturian center in Azuqueca holds a cider pouring contest on the occasion of the Asturian commemorative day THE CIDER.- The Asturians celebrate their traditions wherever they go. Yesterday, with the Asturies Medals, the value of the Asturian centers in different parts of the world for maintaining, promoting
Read MoreThe pouring and display of our most emblematic product had to be present this day. LA SIDRA.- The Asturian popular culture will once again be the main protagonists of Asturies' Day, which this weekend will have Casu as the nerve center of the celebration. And when talking about popular culture,
Read MoreVIII SISGA, participate as a volunteer
The next 28, 29 and 30 September will be the eighth edition of the International Hall of Gala Ciders, which for a few days will make Xixón the world capital of cider, with a broad institutional representation. To make this event possible, the Asturies XXI Foundation - a non-profit organization
Read MoreHuerces and Canal win at Xixón’s Natural Cider Festival
The first one got the prize of the professional jury, the second that of the public. LA SIDRA.- "But surely ?!" Andres Canal repeated again and again when he was told by his cidermaker friends that he had returned for the third time in a row to win the Audience
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