Thanks to Gary Awdry for pointing out that Tom Oliver has been interviewed on American NPR radio recently. You can listen again via the website.
NPR – Out of the Pear Orchard and Into the Glass
Perry, or alcoholic pear cider, was a favorite drink of Napoleon’s. Now, it’s getting a modern makeover.
Tom Oliver of Herefordshire, England, has been making perry all his life.
“When you first try it, you can forget all about anything else you’ve ever tasted and drunk, because this is just a little bit different,” Oliver tells Michele Norris.