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The Stars are out
Neil has started planning for pressing already – the new press has to be installed and configured, plus apples and storage to be sorted out. The pressing season always looms close after the busy summer months, and needs to be … Continue reading
New season Special Reserve
We are now fully stocked – 5 kinds of draught ciders, 3 types of 50cl bottles and our famous Special Reserve is back after a sell-out 2016. This year’s Special Reserve is a real corker – naturally sparkling, rich and … Continue reading
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October-fest
And so the apples keep coming. It was a grey and drizzly start to last week, but Neil and helper Sean made excellent progress, pressing around 10 tons of apples in just four days. The new conveyer helped the workload … Continue reading
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Tagged apple, apple & cider, apple harvest, apples, cider, cider apples, cider making, cider orchard, cidermaking, pressing, Worley's Cider
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Eating, pressing & cider shopping
Pressing news Much of last week was spent sorting out the pressing shed. Apple pressing is nearly upon us, and we have to make sure everything’s checked and working before the first fruit is ready. We bought a Voran … Continue reading
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Tagged apple harvest, apples, bittersweet, cider apples, cider making, cider orchard, cidermaking, pomace, pressing, pressing shed, rack & cloth, Worley's, Worley's Cider
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We’re back!
Welcome back to the Worley’s Cider blog. It’s been a while since the last post, but we’re going to be posting more regularly from now on (we promise!) to let everyone know what’s going on at the farm and the … Continue reading
Real cider making starts here
As November gets underway, the industrial ‘cider’ makers are starting to run towards the end of their apple supplies for the year – most of the pressing is done and the concentrated juice tucked away for the monthly making cycles … Continue reading