Two rather unusual things happened last night. Firstly, we got Alan into a dinner jacket. Secondly, we won first place in the Cotswold Life Food & Drink Awards (best ale, beer or cider) for our medium cider. Needless to say, we had a little drink to celebrate and there wasn’t much cider stuff going on […]
It was the big one this weekend. The Three Counties International Cider and Perry Competition. After 3 days of voting by the public, we were over the moon, and feel very honored, to have been awarded FIRST PLACE for “People’s Champion Cider maker” Cheers
We entered our Medium Dry and Petros ciders in the Three Counties International Cider and Perry Competition a few weeks ago. As it was raining, we had a bit of work to do in the barn, and well, we’ve only been going a few years, we didn’t bother to turn up for the judging. Sod’s
Thank you to all you thirsty cider drinkers for managing to drink all of our 2013 vintage cider before we have had a chance to bottle the 2014 vintage, which will be ready by the end of April. The problem is, you just can’t rush these things! Fortunately, as the harvest came in very early
…And it’s all go down at the barn. Firstly, after so many of you seemed to be so thirsty this summer and drank us out of medium and medium dry we have finally got around to bottling some more cider and it will be available in the on line shop and at all of our
Lots of consternation in the Pearson family! We’re meant to be having a planning meeting for the 2014 pressing season, and it turns out that Alan [Pearson Snr.] spends most of the summer travelling all over the place playing bowls. He is currently doing a fairly good impression of the Scarlett Pimpernel! It would also
Well, we’ve certainly learnt one thing pretty quickly about this cider making lark! If you don’t bottle enough, you sell out. Turns out people quite like it and sure enough we’re out of Medium Dry. Luckily we had time to do far more medium cider and might just about have enough left until we do
