New fashioned cider makers, Pulpt, have secured a listing of their new fruit flavoured cider with a national retailer. Available now across 364 TESCO superstores and 10 TESCO metro stores, Melba is the latest offering from Pulpt, the Somerset cider makers shaking up the category with their contemporary spin on a traditional drink. Available in 500ml... Continue Reading →
MAIDEN MILL BURSTS ONTO SCENE WITH LAUNCH OF TWO ALCOHOL-FREE CIDERS
Maiden Mill is the world’s first brand dedicated to producing alcohol-free cider and has unveiled two original presses to offer quality and choice within the category. Using traditional cider pressing methods in the heart of Somerset, Maiden Mill has recreated the full-bodied flavour of full- strength ciders in two 0.5%ABV options. Maiden Mill Voyage is... Continue Reading →
WESTONS CIDER STEPS UP GROWTH AMBITIONS
Westons Cider, the UK’s leading authentic cider maker, has unveiled a brand-new canning line at its Herefordshire mill. The £3 million production line, which began packaging 440ml cans of its bestselling Stowford Press earlier this month, will produce 12,500 cans per hour and reflects the increasing dominance of canned products within the cider category and... Continue Reading →
SHEPPY’S AND SHEPHERD NEAME BUILD UPON SUCCESSFUL PARTNERSHIP
Britain’s oldest brewer Shepherd Neame has teamed up with Somerset’s oldest family cider maker Sheppy’s to expand the cider range available in its estate. Two of Sheppy’s most popular offerings, Cider with Raspberry and the award-winning 200 variety are now available on draught for the first time in more than 70 Shepherd Neame pubs and... Continue Reading →
NEW CAMPAIGN FOR THATCHERS GOLD
From the home of fourth generation cider maker Thatchers, over 20 million people will see the new Thatchers Gold campaign this summer via TV, video on demand and digital media, including Sky Advance and You Tube. Thatchers Gold is making a huge impact with consumers for its refreshing taste and quality, supported by the heritage... Continue Reading →
OLD MOUT’S NEW WATERMELON & LIME CIDER
Following on from the success of Old Mout’s most recent innovation Pineapple & Raspberry, HEINEKEN UK is expanding Old Mout’s innovative range of fruit flavours, with the addition of Old Mout Watermelon & Lime. Old Mout’s latest launch taps into the growing popularity of exotic flavours and unique taste combinations. Scoring extremely highly in taste... Continue Reading →
CIDER MAKER AWARDS SUPPORT THE FUTURE OF CIDER
Following the relaxation of the lockdown restrictions, Barny Butterfield, Chief Cidermaker at Sandford Orchards recently presented Kingsley Ash of Thornborough Cider with the very first Breakthrough Cider Maker Award and announced the launch of the 2021/22 Awards. These remarkable awards are free to enter and offer aspiring cider makers advice, guidance and guaranteed listings in... Continue Reading →
BREWDOG VENTURE INTO CIDER
BrewDog have announced that they have invested into Hawkes cider, here is more from BrewDog on the collaboration... Since 2007, BrewDog has been committed to changing perceptions of beer by creating boundary-pushing brews that challenge expectations. We’ve come a long way since our inception, and along that journey we’ve also extended our desire to reinvigorate... Continue Reading →