Victor Manuel, Lisardo Lombardía and the Asturian Traditional Cooks Club will take up their appointment on 4th November. LA SIDRA.- The Cider Museum in Nava will host the designations of the new honorary members in the Cider Advocates Guild fourth major session, since its foundation in 2013. Victor Manuel will
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The event turned Xixón into the capital city of cider from 5th to 15th October. LA SIDRA.- Xixón could experience the cider culture for 10 days, in which more than 120,000 bottles and over 10,000 cases were consumed, breaking a new record along this ninth edition. The awards ceremony took
Read MoreDue to its great success, the organizers are thinking about offering a second “ciderbus” next year. LA SIDRA.- Xixón de Sidra ninth edition, which ended up last Sunday, has turned into a new success this year. Cider featured a major role in the town for 10 days, with public participation
Read MoreEl Gaitero was awarded as best DOP (Certificate of Origin) Cider of Asturias and Hermanos Martínez as best plantation. LA SIDRA.- Born in Pentanes, Bedriñana, Elías Carneado Medio was crowned as “apple master” for the fourth time in the exhibitors contest, thanks to its cider and eating apples. His son,
Read MoreThe ninth edition is proving to be the best in attendance. LA SIDRA.- More than 16,000 green scarfs, 1,000 passengers on the cider bus, over 500 casseroles and 250 cider cases served show the increasing people's interest in this event. It combines cider drinking with the tasting of a genuine
Read MoreThe XXXI Villaviciosa Apple Festival includes the new 54 varieties of Cider of Asturias DOP (Certificate of Origin)
The event starts today, 12th October, and involves a wide range of activities until Sunday, 15th October. LA SIDRA.-Villaviciosa opens today their XXXI Apple Festival, as they have been doing every two years since 1960. Declared of Regional Tourist Interest, the event was featured in El Gaitero cider house and
Read MoreThe winner among 22 contestants will be determined on Thursday. LA SIDRA.- Poreñu, Villaviciosa, held their 2nd Home-made Cider Contest during La Pilarica festivities. 22 cidermakers entered the competition, from which 6 reached the final. During the blind tasting, which attracted a great lot of participants and neighbours, ended in
Read MoreCider culture and future of the Asturian Cider DOP (Certificate of Origin)
The first Cidery Chat CH2 took place in La Montera Picona de Ramón cider bar. LA SIDRA.- Time flew in this first chat in which every speaker gave their point of view for longer than an hour. There were significant statements such as "We must take conscience of being together",
Read MoreThe Contest, of Asturian range, takes this name in honor to the deceased enologist Mundo Collada, personage reference in the defense and diffusion of the cider and its culture. LA SIDRA.- This year will be attended by representatives of about thirty municipalities and will be held for the first time
Read MoreXixón of Cider Festival starts next week its Cider Bar Conferences. LA SIDRA.- The ninth edition of this cider festival is more loaded with content than ever. While the twinning of cider mills continues with prominent cider bars in which the cider is served with tasty casseroles, it's also the chance
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