Cider
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£21.50Levitation is what we’d almost consider our flagship perry blend, and we are very proud to present the 2021 vintage. A blend of Oberösterreicher Weinbirne, Conference, Luxemburger and Kirchensaller Mostbirne. Aged on the lees for eight months. 750ml. 7.7%.
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£19.95An in-press blend of locally foraged perry pears, two thirds of which were allowed to blett before pressing. Redolent of summer berries, a lick of refreshing acidity closes with gently drying tannins. 750ml. 7%.
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£16.95The final 2020 vintage release, and maybe the best of that year. A dry cider aged 12 months in an oak Mostfass, then matured a further 6 months, till it was perfect for release. A fitting end to the 2020 vintage, and one we are very proud of. Named after…
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£14.95Each vintage of the Art of Darkness allows us to combine the best of our home orchard fruit with some sensitive barrel maturation. After a break in 2020, Art of Darkness returns in style with 2021. It’s a blend of four-fifth Ellis Bitter aged in cognac barrels for 12 months…
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£13.95sparkling dry cider Bright Lights is a new cider, released from the 2021 harvest, emerging from the dark winter like a big burst of light and warmth – it’ll definitely make you smile! Continuing our experiments with non-traditional cider apples, we took a load of very ripe Bramley apples, pressed…
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£24.95Famously described by Napoleon as the champagne of England, perry really is the epitome of true English wine. This is our first traditional method perry. It brings together two French varieties of pear – Longbois and Antricotin – grown close to us on Throne farm in the village of Weobley…
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£27.50This is as unique and elegant a drink as you could hope to find. This began with the picking of damsons from a 100 year old orchard on Walls Hill, site of an ancient hill fort, near by the cidery. These lovely pieces of fruit went through carbonic maceration, in…
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£17.95
apple & perry pear co-ferment, blended with quince & re-fermented with cryo-extracted apple juice Do it Puritan Quince 2020 began life as a co-fermentation of apples and perry pears, later blended with pure quince from barrel and bottled with a little cryo-extracted Egremont Russet, bringing about a second fermentation in bottle and a gentle sparkle. Insanely…
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£12.95
A collaboration between Re:Stalk and Little Pomona. The brief given to James, Susanna and Blair was “pet-nat, grapefruit pith and texture from lees ageing” and boy did they smash it! A blend of Ellis Bitter, Dabinett, perry pears and some Egremont Russet cryo-conditioned this cider sits somewhere between their Col…
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£13.50
When Martyn Goodwin-Sharman, cider legend and one quarter of the exuberant Neutral Cider Hotel podcast crew, joined us for a blending session, little did we know that he would arrive, just as we had, in the uniform of all cidermakers – red and black plaid! The three lumberjacks got to work tasting through the…
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£9.95
Made from the second pressing of apples with the addition of water, this is our modern interpretation of an old historic drink, ciderkin. We also like to think of it as upcycling pomace. This version of Hot Pink brings together two of our favourite apples, Kingston Black from none other…
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zesty refreshment, perfect for the coming months… Made from the second pressing of perry pears with the addition of water, this is our modern interpretation of an old historic drink – perrykin – or an English version of the fashionable piquettes from France. We also like to think of it…
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£9.95
pet nat ciderkin with hops & blackcurrants Made from the second pressing of Dabinett apples with the addition of water, and later refermented on the skins of freshly pressed Siegerrebe grapes, from our friends at stellar English winery, Astley Vineyard, in Worcestershire. This is our latest reprisal of an old…
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£12.50
lightly sparkling, deft barrel influence Cidermakers spend a lot of time thinking about fruit and therefore harvest. This cider was borne of that. 2019 was a difficult vintage, a cool summer and worse in the autumn, with extensive rains and serious flooding. Ruthless fruit selection on our part meant we…
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£13.95
This naturally sparkling perry is made from a single rare variety of perry called Hendre Huffcap, grown by our friend Guy Thomson at Lyde Farm near Hereford. Perry pears are a real rainbow of aromatic and flavour sensations, everything from delicate and pretty to brutally tannic. Hendre Huffcap is the…
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£15.95
From the perfect 2022 harvest, this is our first bottling of Kingston Black, farmed by our friend Robin at Hill Farm near Hereford. Kingston Black, with its natural balance of fruit, tannin, acid and sugars, is one of the few apples that can truly succeed as a single variety cider.…
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sparkling dry cider This bottle is our first serious experiment with Yarlington Mill and our first release using it as a single variety. The fruit was grown and handpicked by the team at Hill Farm, south of Hereford City, from amazing orchards planted in the 1980s. Originating in Somerset, Yarlington…
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£15.95
We’re always thrilled to be able to work with fruit from Annie and Norman at Dragon Orchard in Putley. In 2022 the Kingston Black they picked for us was of the highest quality. Great fruit needs only the simplest handling in the cidery. Spontaneous fermentation, a couple of rackings to…
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£14.50
Dry, still cider Old Man & the Bee is our annual homage to our beautiful home orchard and the wonderful fruit it gives us every year. 2020 was a fine season. We escaped early frosts, and with a long warm summer and a mild autumn we harvested balanced fruit, with…
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£14.95
Natural. still. dry cider Orange cider is an infrequent but happy homage to one of our favourite things, orange wines. This 2022 vintage is organic Bisquet from veteran trees, wild fermented in tank, before a year-long elévage in neutral French oak. Peach fuzz, sweet incense and a touch of old…
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£8.95
pét nat with perry pears & grapes Made from the second pressing of grapes and perry pears with the addition of water, this is our modern interpretation of an old historic drink – one we are calling perry-quette. We also like to think of it as upcycling pomace. Here we…
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£14.50
fine still cider Like many cidermakers, we’ve long viewed the ubiquitous Michelin apple with suspicion. Its well behaved trees and abundant annual crops are not typical of the best cider apples. Our good friends at Ross on Wye Cider & Perry, released the first vintage of their flagship cider in…
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£15.00
Egremont Russet, unoaked, still cider. They say Egremont Russet is the Chardonnay of the apple world and it’s hard to deny its vinous similarity. So much so, we’ve long joked about making an English Chablis – Chablis de Mercia in fact! And here we are, from the stunning 2022 harvest.…
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£15.95
Perhaps the most exotic and aromatic cider we’ve ever made, Still Life with Quince is a still blend of both barrel-aged cider and quince wine. As you pop off the cap, tropical flowers and the sweet, woody scent of incense and spice and rose oil appear to fill the air.…
