-
Review — Rum Rooster rum casked East Sussex cider perry
Last weekend I was down in Brighton visiting friends. They took me to a wonderful place called Middle Farm, home to the National Cider and Perry collection — a cider shed housing hundreds of lovely ciders and perrys. …
- On:
-
Review — Hecks dry Somerset farmhouse cider
At present, Nor and I are enjoying a couple of days in the hippy Mecca of the southwestern United Kingdom. I refer of course to Glastonbury, with its mysterious tor rising in the mists of Avalon, its purveyors of superstitious nick-nacks and its many oc …
- On:
-
Review — Worcestershire Wobblejuice cider
This was another cider that I acquired at Milletts Farm — a sort of strange family-friendly theme-farm/garden centre/petting zoo near Frilford, Oxfordshire where Nor used to go as a kid. We went there a few months back. I reviewed …
- On:
-
Review — Once upon a tree kingston redstreak cider
Nor and I recently had a little daytrip out to Milletts Farm, which is a sort of strange family-friendly theme-farm/garden centre/petting zoo near Frilford, Oxfordshire where Nor used to go as a kid. Like any self-respecting farm shop, the one …
- On:
-
Review — Ciderniks Ten Years After
I am pretty excited to try this cider out. I had mentioned some time ago to my work colleague Pete that I thought Ciderniks made some pretty ace ciders and bless him, he bought me a few bottles for a birthday treat.This year I am trying to be effi …
- On:
-
Review — Healeys Oak Matured Cyder
Cornish cider (or should that be cyder?). It isn’t something that I have reviewed much in the past, so I leapt at the chance of acquiring a bottle of this rather classy cider.The producers, Healeys, have been in business for 25 yea …
- On:
-
Review — Sheppy’s Falstaff Apple Cider
I tried a couple of cracking dry ciders over my new year sojourn — Rich’s Cider Scrumpy and Burrow Hill Sparkling Dry Kingston Black. So, I thought it appropriate to have a crack at something less dry. In this case a single variety c …
- On:
-
Review — Burrow Hill Sparkling Dry Kingston Black cider
This year I was celebrating the new year on the beach. So obviously I needed a cider that was a bit special as an accompaniment to the celebrations.I picked up a bottle of Burrow Hill Kingston Black Dry cider at th …
- On:
-
Review — Rich’s Cider Scrumpy (Dry)
I have been spending new year 2015 in Burnham-on-Sea in Somerset. Clearly one ought not ever to be in Somerset without sampling a little bit of the cider. And so, of course, I did.Rich’s cider is as local to Burnham as it gets. It comes from …
- On:
-
Review — Crossman’s prime farmhouse cider
My pal Mike got hold of a 10 litre box of Crossman’s prime farmhouse cider for me a while back. I am only now getting round to reviewing it. My tardiness may perhaps be related to having a such large supply of cider …
- On: