Sunday, 27 October 2013

Episode 7 - End of the Hiatus - The Reboot Show


Episode 7 - End of the Hiatus - The Reboot Show

We've been away for too long. In this episode we explain ourselves and reboot the show hopefully getting it back on track. Includes a roundup of our summer, A live Glastonbury cider review of Burrow Hill Cider & two French ciders available in Stockholm. 

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Saturday, 30 March 2013

Episode 6 - The Great Easter Cider Hunt - Part 1, 30-03-2013


Episode 6 - The Great Easter Cider Hunt Pt1

In a break from our usual format, Episode 6 is a two part special around the growth of unusual and fruit cider. In part 1 we discuss fruit cider and set down the challenge for us all to hunt out strange ciders and report back for a cider review frenzy in part 2.

Please get involved and help us find and review a wide range of strange and unusual ciders. Send your cider reviews and or photographs to us with the details below:


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Thursday, 28 February 2013

Episode 5 - The Mulled Cider Experience 28-02-2013

Episode 5 - The Mulled Cider Experience

Our winter warmer, where we try some mulled cider recipes and discover we quite like it.. We discuss a couple of ciders including Robs first Perry discovery and finally catch-up with Damian's home brew. This weeks cider reviews include:
Thanks to the team at Jolly Dale for sending us the ciders & perry to try, we think they have a couple of hidden gems in their collection.

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Tuesday, 29 January 2013

Episode 4 - Live Thornbury Wassail 2013 29-01-2013

Episode 4 - Live Thornbury Wassail 2013

Our live special from the 2013 Thornbury Wassail organised by The Barrel pub on the 19/01/2013. Featuring live recording of the traditional Wassail and soundbites of the exclusive Mucky Bunghoul's Wake. A fireside play about the scurrilous goings on between the forces of good and evil on the banks of the River Severn. Finally includes two live cider reviews:
  • Moles Brewery, Black Rat Cider
  • Thatchers, Thatchers Gold
Thanks to the team at The Barrel pub, St Mary's St, Thornbury, Bristol, for letting us record live and also to the bands The Longest Johns and the Surfin Turnips.
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Sunday, 13 January 2013

Episode 3 - Not The Christmas Special 12-01-2013

Episode 3 - Not The Christmas Special

We are back after our unplanned break... In this week's episode we discuss where we have been which includes, Cornwall, Sweden & Australia. Damian gives us an update on his home brew and we open the door on Wassailing. Finally some usual banter and three cider reviews:
  • Cornish Orchard, Traditional Farmhouse Cider
  • Sea Cider, Pippins
  • Cider From Osterlen, Briska
Check out a wassailing event near you: http://www.real-cider.co.uk/wassailing-2013/

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Tuesday, 20 November 2012

Episode 2 - A Scrumpy Tale 20-11-2012

Episode 2 - A Scrumpy Tale

 In this week's episode we discuss Scrumpy and how the world would look with a scrumpy viewpoint. Damian talks about his recent exploits into Cider production and as usual some typical banter and a cider review:
  • Sheppys, Vintage Reserve 2011
  • JK's, Famhouse Organic (Orchard Gate Gold), Scrumpy Hard Cider
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Sunday, 11 November 2012

Episode 1 - The Introduction Episode 11-11-2012

Episode 1 - The Introduction Episode

Our first episode, we say hi, and introduce our show format before jumping right into our first attempt at this new cider review and entertainment show.

In this weeks episode we discuss the definition and history of cider along with some typical banter and finally review two ciders:
  • Henry Westons, Vintage 2011
  • Blue Mountain, Estate Wine Sap, Hard Cider
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