List of cider producers in Dorset

This is a list of cider brands from Dorset in the United Kingdom. Although neighbouring county of Somerset is better known for its apple orchards, Dorset has an equally long orchard and cider tradition.[1] Many Dorset cider producers are using traditional Dorset varieties of apple [2] The Dorset Cider museum is based in Owermoigne, near Dorchester[3]

Dorset ciders

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List of operational cider producers in Dorset
Name Town Map Coords
Dorset Nectar Cider [4] Waytown 50°46′22″N 2°45′21″W / 50.7729°N 2.7557°W / 50.7729; -2.7557 (Dorset Nectar Cider)
Lulworth Skipper Cider [5] Lulworth 50°43′57″N 2°12′49″W / 50.7324°N 2.2136°W / 50.7324; -2.2136 (Lulworth Skipper Cider)
West Milton Cider Co [6] West Milton 50°45′54″N 2°42′38″W / 50.7649°N 2.7105°W / 50.7649; -2.7105 (West Milton Cider Co)
Marshwood Vale Cider Company [7] Marshwood 50°50′01″N 2°51′57″W / 50.8337°N 2.8658°W / 50.8337; -2.8658 (Marshwood Vale Cider)
Lawrences Cider[8] Sherborne 51°00′16″N 2°31′26″W / 51.0044°N 2.5239°W / 51.0044; -2.5239 (Lawrence’s Cider)
Purbeck Cider [9] Wareham 50°37′14″N 2°03′31″W / 50.6205°N 2.0585°W / 50.6205; -2.0585 (Purbeck Cider Company)
Twisted Cider [10] Longburton 50°54′27″N 2°30′06″W / 50.9076°N 2.5018°W / 50.9076; -2.5018 (Twisted Cider)
Dorset Orchards [11] Bridport 50°43′34″N 2°45′30″W / 50.7262°N 2.7583°W / 50.7262; -2.7583 (Dorset Orchards Cider)
Castles Cider [12] Whitchurch Canonicorum, Bridport 50°46′16″N 2°49′51″W / 50.7711°N 2.8308°W / 50.7711; -2.8308 (Castle’s Cider)
Sherborne Cider Company [13] Longburton 50°55′24″N 2°30′32″W / 50.9234°N 2.5088°W / 50.9234; -2.5088 (Sherborne Cider Company)
The Copse House Cider Co [14] Sandley, Gillingham 51°01′17″N 2°19′46″W / 51.0215°N 2.3294°W / 51.0215; -2.3294 (The Copse House Cider Co)
Cranborne Chase Cider[15] Blandford Forum 50°55′51″N 2°02′39″W / 50.9307°N 2.0441°W / 50.9307; -2.0441 (Cranborne Chase Cider)
Dorset Star Cider [16] Dorchester 50°48′10″N 2°34′30″W / 50.8027°N 2.5751°W / 50.8027; -2.5751 (Dorset Star Cider)
Talbot Harris Cider Co [17] Burton Bradstock 50°42′24″N 2°42′00″W / 50.7067°N 2.7001°W / 50.7067; -2.7001 (Talbot Harris Cider Co)
Twinways Cyder Co [18] Melplash 50°46′58″N 2°43′49″W / 50.7828°N 2.7302°W / 50.7828; -2.7302 (Twinways Cyder Co)
Swins Cyder [19] Weymouth 50°36′45″N 2°27′51″W / 50.6124°N 2.4641°W / 50.6124; -2.4641 (Swins Cyder)
Piddle Cider [20] Dorchester 50°46′12″N 2°23′40″W / 50.7700°N 2.3945°W / 50.7700; -2.3945 (Piddle Brewery)

See also

Further reading

  • In Search of Cider: Cider and Cider Makers in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset. Antony Gibson. Paperback – 8 Apr 2010
  • Dorset Cider By Alan Stone with a foreword by James Crowden ISBN 9780957261143
  • "Dorset Cider". Somerset History. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  • Dorset’s Traditional Cider Makers Say You’re Drinking Chemical-Laden Muck Article from Vice Magazine.

References

  1. ↑ An Agricultural Geography of Great Britain: ISBN 1483113825 By D W Gilchrist Shirlaw (page 139)
  2. ↑ Hudston, Jonathan (2011-01-19). "20 Dorset cider apples rediscovered". Real West Dorset. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  3. ↑ Penny Whatmoor. "Menu". Millhousecider.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  4. ↑ Dorset Nectar Cider 6 hours ago (2014-06-20). "Home | Dorset Nectar | Award winning artisan Ciders". Dorset Nectar. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  5. ↑ "Home Lulworth Skipper (Dorset Cider)". Lulworth-skipper.com. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  6. ↑ "Home - West Milton Cider Co". Westmiltoncider.co.uk. 2015-04-25. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  7. ↑ "Cider Pages: Marshwood Vale Cider Company Cider (GBBF)". Ciderpages.blogspot.co.uk. 2012-08-21. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  8. ↑ "Lawrence's Cider - Somerset Orchards - Apples - South West". Lawrencescider.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  9. ↑ "Dorset Cider at it's best". Purbeck Cider Company. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  10. ↑ "Home". Twisted Cider. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  11. ↑
  12. ↑ "About Us | Crabbs Bluntshay Farm Campsite". Crabbsbluntshayfarm.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  13. ↑ "Sherborne Cider Co wins Supreme British Cider award at Bath & West | Blackmore Vale Magazine". Blackmorevale.co.uk. 2015-06-02. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  14. ↑ "Copse House Cider". Copse House Cider. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
  15. ↑ "Find a cidermaker". South West of England Cidermakers’ Association. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  16. ↑ "Taste of Dorset Awards 2015: remaining finalists announced". Blackmore Vale News. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  17. ↑ "Talbot Harris Cider Co". Talbotharriscider.com. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  18. ↑ "The Castle Inn Lulworth". Thecastleinn-lulworthcove.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  19. ↑ "Swins Cyder". Swinscyder.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
  20. ↑ "Piddle Cider". Piddlebrewery.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
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