Cider Review 2025: A Year in Reflection
As is now customary, we introduce a star-studded cast of just some of CRs contributors, with our annual cider-centric collection of personal revues of the year that was.
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Harvest 2025 – The Producers Summary Part 4
Part 4 of Jack’s harvest summary from cider makers all over the world. Today, from Balmarino down to Sommerset, with some sideways trips to Hungary, Germany and Sweden.
Winter Solstice 2025: Abide With Tannin
Andrew and Jack cross paths on the Winter Solstice again, sitting by a fire at the Tannin Inn, appropriately considering all things tannin.
Harvest 2025 – The Producers Summary Pt 3
Part three of Jack’s harvest summary series, and another 15 producers check in from around the globe.
Fjordshore orchards: a spotlight on Norwegian cider
Adam visits the Hardangerfjord region to learn more about one of the world’s most exciting cider cultures
Harvest 2025 – The Producers Summary Pt 2
Part two of Jack’s world tour of cider makers, reporting on the 2025 harvest. This time: Canada, USA, England, Wales, Scotland and Japan!
Harvest 2025 – The Producers Summary Pt 1
Jack resumes his series of harvest reports from makers across the globe. Part 1 takes us from Vermont through Hereford to Germany, and everywhere in between!
Modern Myth-Busting: The Cyder Controversi
Barry debunks the myth that ‘cyder’ and ‘cider’ are different drinks, tracing the spelling history and enduring cultural heritage of cider.
Franklin County Cider Days
New contributor Kris Kazaks reports on the Franklin County Cider Days festival in Massachusetts (and neighbouring States), a celebration of cider and community.
In Praise of the Part-Time Cider Maker
Barry sings a song of praise to part-time cider and perry makers, artisans with a deep commitment to craft, tradition and the land.
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