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It is a beautiful but busy time to be working in the Orchards, the grass has been cut and pruning undertaken with branches gathered and piled high. All of  the trees are in varying stages of blossom with some varieties already producing sets of tiny Apples. Apple Blossom is perhaps best known as being white [...]

A big thankyou to everyone that attended our annual Wassail ( or Yowling as we call it in Kent ) It was a beautiful cold, clear and frosty night, but our toes and hands were kept warm by the big bonfire and plenty of warm SPICED CIDER. Bread and salt was left for the Robins [...]

We are immensely proud to announce that our Spiced Cider has been acclaimed as one of the top 10 Ciders in the UK by the Independent Newspaper. This follows the great recommendation that our Spiced Cider received from Last Novembers Sunday Times Style magazine. At the events we have attended so far this year our [...]

From British Oysters and Kentish free range chicken to Romney Marsh lamb and locally caught sausage! Deeson’s is a privately owned restaurant situated in the heart of the historic cathedral city of Canterbury. They pride themselves on using the best produce that Kent – the allotment of England – has to offer. This weeks menu [...]

Tydeman’s Early Worcester (Malus domestica)  is a stunning, early season apple . Last year we picked the fruit from this delicious, strawberry flushed apple from late August through September.  Tydeman Early can be dated back to Kent orchards from 1929  and is a very juicy, bright crimson apple with some delicate, darker red striping. Our Tydeman Early [...]

A big thanks to all that attended this years Yowling. Music and songs provided by Dead Horse Morris from Whitstable. Cider, bread and salt were left as an offering to the tree spirits to ask for a good crop for the year to come. All in all a nice way to welcome the new year. [...]

“After all, with the arctic chill creeping inside our knitted layers, sometimes we need a bit more than another red cup from starbucks. A glass of gently heated Kent Cider’s Spiced Cider (£37.50 for 10 litres) has all the warming qualities of a good mug of coffee, but about three time’s the kick”. The Sunday [...]

With this years cider making drawing to a close we are concentrating our efforts on making our delicious Spiced Cider. Fresh ginger, cinnamon, cloves, star anise all go into the making of this scrumptious sweet cider. Serve gently warmed as a relaxing treat on a cold evening. Fantastic on its own, even better with a [...]

The Kent Cider Co is proud to announce that it is supplying  cider to the Museum of kent life ( http://www.kentlife.org.uk ) for there forth coming  Beer & cider festival. A range of our most popular ciders will be available and with a bit of luck, the first of our new season’s cider. A great weekend [...]