Monthly Archives: June 2007

Welsh Perry and Cider festival

The Observer Food blog covered the Welsh Perry and Cider festival this year, by Hilary Osborne Photograph: Hilary Osborne. In Wales small scale producers of cider and perry – the apple beverage’s lesser known pear-based cousin – are popping up … Continue reading

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Cider overtakes ale in off-licenses

Cider has overtaken ale in off-licence sales. £453,000,000 cider as opposed to £447,000,000 ales. Cider sales are up 29% while ale sales are up just 2%, according to off-license news.

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