Monthly Archives: September 2007

Where to buy cider apples

For those who have been enquiring about where to buy cider apples, over on Cider by Rosie, the journal of a Dorset cider maker, Rose Grant has passed on details of a possible supplier. You’d need to be able to … Continue reading

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Apple Day

Apple Day 2007 is on or around October 21st. Thanks to Martin of HarrodHorticultural for commenting with his article about Apple Day from last year, the original being here There are a huge number of events this year, because apple … Continue reading

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Photos from Rochford

Linda took a few photos at Rochford yesterday and posted them to the ukcider Flickr group

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Salisbury Food Festival

Pete Yarlett reports that Salisbury Food Festival was held on Sunday 23rd September in the market square. Charles May of Abbey Stores organised a beer and cider bar with seven ciders and perries on offer. This proved very popular, especially … Continue reading

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Rochford Cider festival

The first Rochford cider festival is tomorrow in South Essex. Rochford is a lovely village and an easy place to visit by train if you can get to London Liverpool Street Station or Stratford East. So I’ll be there early … Continue reading

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International Perry Festival at Malvern Autumn Show

The Malvern Autumn Garden & Country Show takes place at the Three Counties Showground, Malvern, Worcestershire, W13 6NW on 29th 30th September 2007. Ukcider member Tom Oliver of Oliver’s Cider and Perry sent in this press release: Perry – A … Continue reading

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Cider Apples and Perry Pears

The full list of cider apples and Perry Pears available through the SCOTTS NURSERIES catalogue, from www.scottsnurseries.co.uk Cider Apples The number after the name indicates the flower season. The months shown indicate the normal harvest time. The quality of the … Continue reading

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