Bumper Cider Crops Lead to Overly Strong Alcoholic Drinks Unsuitable for Pubs Saturday, October 11, 2025 cider crops alcohol summer pubs harvest fermentation regulations apples beverage This year’s exceptionally hot summer has resulted in an unusually large cider apple harvest, but with a twist. The intense heat has caused the apples to develop higher sugar levels than usual, leading to cider with a … Read More
Somerset Cider Named World’s Best at Prestigious International Awards Saturday, July 12, 2025 somerset cider thatchers katy awards heritage craftsmanship apples beverage fruit A Somerset-based cider has been crowned one of the world’s finest after securing gold at the esteemed Cider World Awards 2025 in Frankfurt. Judges praised Thatchers Katy, crafted by the family-owned Thatchers Cider at Myrtle … Read More