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Devon Cider Brandy
Cider Brandy An award-winning Devon cider maker has started making a new cider brandy. After five years of patient waiting for the potent drink to mature in barrels, Yarde Real Drink has now come out with its own brandy. Yarde … Continue reading
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Tagged apple cider, apples, Cider, cider apples, cider maker, cider makers, ciders, Juice, Market, orchard, Show, trees
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Loss of Traditional Orchards Threatens Species
Matt Helliwell on the ukcider email discussion group pointed us to an interesting article on the BBC website about the National Trust campaign to retain what’s left of the country’s traditional orchards. Orchard losses ‘threaten species’ Traditional fruit orchards are … Continue reading
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Tagged apples, BBC, bbc news, bbc website, campaign, chafer, chafer beetle, England, fruit orchards, lesser spotted woodpecker, Matt Helliwell, National, national trust, NEWS, orchard, Trust, varieties of apples
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Cider Festival – Asturias, Spain
July Cider Festival in Asturias, Spain The Nava Spanish Cider Festival – El Sidra FIesta -Festival de la Sidra The festival takes place on the second weekend in July in the town of Nava in the region of Asturias, North … Continue reading
Restoring Old Apple Trees
A series of video tutorials from Stephen Hayes of Fruitwise Heritage Apples all about restoring some old apple trees in an old garden newly taken over by some friends. The main problem with these trees was that they had originally … Continue reading
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Tagged apple trees, apples, Fruitwise, stephen hayes, video tutorials
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Jazz Apples
What are Jazz Apples? Jazz Apples One of the most exciting new apple varieties to ever hit the UK, Jazz Apples are quickly winning fans here and abroad. Conceived in New Zealand from a marriage of sweet Royal Gala and … Continue reading
Great Lakes International Cider and Perry Competition
The Great Lakes seem a long way away from the UK at present but the interweb serves to shrink our global cider village so here’s the announcement from Gary Awdey about the International Cider and Perry competition. The Great Lakes … Continue reading
Home made cider with homemade presses and scratters
It’s that time of year again when thousands of people in the Northern hemisphere are looking at all those apples ripening on the trees soon to fall and starting to think….hmmmm what a shame if they should go to waste … Continue reading
