It will take place on 22nd and 23rd June, hosted in the fantastic Old Market Assembly in Bristol. LA SIDRA.- 60 bottled ciders from across the speciality sector, Pét Nat, Méthod Traditionelle, Keeved, Perry, Pommeau, Ice & Fire and Eau de Vie, will be poured by the producers themselves, so
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Bulwark Cider is about to launch its premium beverages in the British Isles. LA SIDRA.- The Canadian brand Bulwark Cider will export its Original cider to the UK, as they want to take advantage of the consumers’ interest in artisanal products. It is said to have a similar taste to
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Gabe Cook, also known as “The Ciderologist”, takes the role. LA SIDRA.- The cider expert on Sunday Brunch, communication manager for Heineken UK and cider maker Gabe Cook has become the cider-and-pizza group The Stable’s cider ambassador. Taking education as a priority, the group has 23 Cider Masters, 20 of
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The Campaign for Real Ale has proposed changes to expand the organization by including cider and perry. LA SIDRA.- The organization CAMRA, which has traditionally advocated real ale and the preservation of the British pub is moving to welcome a wider range of beers, ciders and perries. The changes will
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The Suffolk-based cidermill has been owned by the Chevallier family for almost 300 years. LA SIDRA.- Founded in 1728 by Clement Chevallier and run by the eighth generation of his family, Aspall is a premium cider brand in Britain located in Suffolk,where the family first planted the orchads at Aspall
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A simple column in Somerset, UK, is deeply rooted in cider history. LA SIDRA.- In the British county of Somerset there is a 140 feet tall monument officially referred to as the “Burton Pynsent Monument”, which all the locals know as “The Cider Monument”. Erected 700 feet above the pastures
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The labelling of this product angers traditionalists in the UK. LA SIDRA.- The success of ciders made by Bulmers, Magners and Kopparberg among others, has brought into discussion if labelling their products as “pear cider” should be allowed or not. This naming has upset traditionalists at the Campaign for Real
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