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Wales has 100 types of apples and pears

Wales has more than 100 native varieties of apple and pear say researchers who used DNA testing Continue reading

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Best cider and perry named at UK championship

Harry’s Scrummage was named best cider at the CAMRA National Cider and Perry Championships held at Reading Beer and Cider Festival 2018. Nempnett Piglet’s Choice won perry gold.

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Tom Putt the all-purpose Cottage Apple

Tom Putt is a dual or triple purpose varietal: an eater, a cooker and a cider apple. It’s a traditional Devon variety classified as a mild sharp and produces a clean, thin, dry cider that improves over time but can … Continue reading

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Art: Mad as a box of apples

The Land We Live In – The Land We Left Behind. Hauser & Wirth, Bruton, Somerset until 7 May Dressed as an apple tree and sitting in an apple store, artist Marcus Coates answers apple-related questions at the Hauser & Wirth … Continue reading

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Devon wedding hotel plans its own Champagne-style cider

A boutique hotel in Devon plans to produce a range of ciders including a Champagne-style apple wine personalised for wedding couples. The Deer Park Country House Hotel near Honiton has planted 1400 bush orchard trees and has applied for planning permission … Continue reading

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