Hagloe Crab: back from the brink!
Jack investigates the Hagloe Crab, a historically significant apple, yet uncommon today. But it is being revitalised by passionate makers, Ross-on-Wye.
Jack investigates the Hagloe Crab, a historically significant apple, yet uncommon today. But it is being revitalised by passionate makers, Ross-on-Wye.
Barry chats with cidermaker Franziska Zobel about crafting complex ciders while facing market challenges in a non-traditional cider region. Then he samples a few of her creations!
On the winter solstice, Andrew and Jack meet at an imaginary inn to explore tannic ciders and perries, discussing varieties, flavors and experiences.
Barry explores the Viez cider tradition that runs from the city of Trier in the Moselle, down into the Saarland, meeting the Viez Brotherhood on the way.
Jack looks at the emergence of Ayrshire Riviera Cider, its connection to local orchards, and the growing Scottish cider scene.
A trip to Sweden gives Beatrix the opportunity to do some local cider tourism
Barry takes us back to 1913, and a German article explaining why cider was deserving of more respect than it received. Plus ça change!
Ruvani takes us to City Orchard, a Houston cider company blending tradition with innovative flavors.
Barry follows up the Mr. Plūme interview with reviews of three ciders and a perry.
Jack shines a light on the God Child Brewery in Belgium, and the exciting cider-based co-ferments they make.