On a lane in spring: Artistraw’s 2025 solstice collection a year on
Bea reflects on her time living in Cornwall, with pastoral walks and seasonal changes, and how Artistraw’s summer solstice cider releases encapsulated those passing seasons.
All posts tagged: Kingston Black
Kingston Black – A Vertical and Horizontal Exploration from Eve’s Cidery
Kris Kazaks returns with a flight of Kingston Black single variety ciders from New York’s Eve’s Cidery, highlighting the diversity and complexity of flavours across different years and locations.
A single variety exploration from Bushel & Peck
Adam goes digging for the characters of apple and pear varieties again
A visit to Hollow Ash: two ciders and five perries from Cwm Maddoc
Beatrix visits perhaps the UK’s most under-hyped cider and perrymaker. Adam rides shotgun with bonus tasting notes.
Single Varieties on the Slopes – Tasting Two SV Ciders From Welsh Mountain Cider
Beatrix reflects on exploring single varieties, and tastes two from Welsh Mountain Cider.
Something Old, Something(s) New
A whisky cask delivery turns into a tasting of some Ross oak cask ciders (and perry), as Jack and Adam team up with something old and some things new!
A swathe of multi-format bottlings from Temple Cider
With a merry wave to those who say we’re 750-only in these parts.
West Dorset Calling – A Spotlight On Temple Cider
There’s been a bit of a buzz around Temple Cider lately – Jack checks in to see what the hype’s about.
Eight from Minnesota’s Keepsake Cidery
Adam checks out an American cidery recommended by Herefordshire royalty
The sweetness question: three ciders from Artistraw
Do sweet ciders get an unfair rap? Adam investigates via an in-depth chat
Cider Review 