
Shows & Events
BRITISH CIDER WEEK.
THIS IS A PROGRAMME OF NATIONAL EVENTS ORGANISED BY PRODUCERS TO CHAMPION CIDER IN GB
As part of British Cider Week, Shed Cider are having an open day on 22nd and 23rd April 2023
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SHED CIDER OPEN DAY DETAILS.
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Free entry and parking in the orchard (look out for signage)
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Opens 11.00am
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Bar with soft drinks and teas/coffee’s available to purchase along with
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Hot soup with fresh bread and Pizza’s cooked in our pizza oven from 12.30 - 14.30
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1-1.5 hour Talk/tour on Craft Cider making which concludes with a cider tasting. (there is
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a tour at 11.30 am and one at 3.00 pm on both days but numbers are limited so, to avoid disappointment,
please book in advance by calling Roger on mobile 07968 115640.
Come along and enjoy a drink and something to eat in the atmosphere of our cider apple and perry pear orchard,
with a marquee to protect us from inclement weather orstrong sunshine ! There is a WC on
Upcoming Cider Competitions 2023
• Devon County Show - Thursday 18th May - Saturday 20th May
• Bath & West Show - Thursday 1st June - Saturday 3rd June
• Royal Cornwall Show - Thursday 8th June - Saturday 10th June
• Three Counties Show - Friday 16th June - Sunday 18th June
• Mid Somerset Show - Sunday 20th August
• Melplash Show - Thursday 24th August •
Since 2018 we have entered a couple of cider competitions each year. These are often held at Large Agricultural County Shows around the country. Below are some of the recent successes we have had with our various Cider and Real Wiltshire Apple Juice.

Stop the Press!
"Modern British Cider", written by Gabe Cook and commissioned by CAMRA. This book celebrates British cider making by identifying the different types of cider maker, their even greater range of ciders and discusses, in an even-handed way, important topical cider related issues that concern producers and drinkers of cider alike. As Gabe Cook says "there is a cider for everyone" and on page 254 of his book he described one of our bottled dry still ciders as being "smoother than a teflon coated ferret, this cider glides through pallet, slowly increasing in weight and texture, dropping grenades of orange peel and liquorish along the way"