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Harnessing heritage, technology and environment
We’ve been out and about to see what some of our members and regional association cider makers have to say about how they work with the environment, making the most of past heritage and modern technology.
See the main video here and find out more about the work of the NACM…
Sheppy’s launch low alcohol cider
Leading the way in the craft cider category, Sheppy’s are launching their new Low Alcohol Classic Cider at Imbibe Live! on stand E41 from 2-3 July 2018.
The low alcohol sector is booming. Sales grew by nearly 30% last year and the sector is set to be worth £300 million within ten years and will…
Cornish Orchards Dry Cider wins Gold
The Royal Cornwall Show 2018 was a highly anticipated year for Cornish Cider Makers as it marked the introduction of the first Cider Championships in 200 years where Cornish Orchards Dry Cider was recognised as the Gold Winner within the ‘Open Dry Class’.
The Cider Championships…
The Big Interview with the NACM
The Morning Advertiser’s Drinks Editor Nicholas Robinson talks to our chief executive, Fenella Tyler and chair, Helen Thomas, about the sector trends and the future for the industry.
Read the full article here, from last week’s issue…
Deadline extended for Beer & Cider Marketing Awards
The deadline for entering the Beer & Cider Marketing Awards, which sets out to discover the UK’s best marketers and celebrate the best campaigns across the industry, has been extended until 1st July.
The awards are open to all brewers and cider makers with a presence…
Dates for your diary
The cider year is always a busy one, so don’t miss any of the key dates… here are a few we wanted to share.
Beer and Cider Marketing Awards – deadline extended to 1st July
NACM Technical Conference – 12th…
Global Cider Forum 2018 Speakers Announced
The preparation of the 2nd Global Cider Forum (5th September, Fleming’s Selection Hotel & 6th September, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management) is at full speed and AICV are glad to present you with our first speakers.
Global market outlook for cider…
GAME, SET & MATCH FOR MORTIMER’S ORCHARD
Westons Cider has announced an exciting partnership between its On-Trade Mortimer’s Orchard brand and the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), the National Governing Body for tennis in Great Britain.
The premium cider brand’s first large-scale partnership will give…
NACM Technical Day at Ledbury Rugby Club
The agenda has been published for the National Association of Cider Makers Technical Day on 12th July.
The day will focus on sharing knowledge and expertise in a relaxed environment to drive best practice across our industry. See the full agenda for the day here.
STOWFORD PRESS CELEBRATES ‘THE WONDERFULNESS OF LOCAL’
Westons Cider is to launch new TV advertising for Stowford Press as part of a major marketing push for the brand.
‘The Wonderfulness of Local’ campaign highlights the premium quality of Stowford Press cider, exemplified by the locally-sourced…
INTRODUCING THE NEW CORNISH ORCHARDS DRY CIDER
The world of Cider is constantly changing, so it is vital for cider companies to keep up with trends in order to meet consumer demands.
The introduction of Cornish Orchard’s new premium Dry Cider is bound to get people talking and taste buds tingling…
Aston Manor Cider win best Food and Drink Manufacturer award
Aston Manor, the UK’s largest independent cider maker, has been crowned the best Food and Drink Manufacturer at the Made in the Midlands awards.
The company impressed the judges with its “shrewd investments in innovation…