Tag: Somerset

West Country Cider-Maker Launches New Range

West Country Cider-Maker Launches New Range

Secret Orchard Cider, a small-batch craft producer with dual bases in Exmoor and Cornwall, has launched its largest range of ciders yet. The brand is already ranked amongst the best of a new wave of craft cider-makers in the UK, having won Gold at The …

Exmoor Producer Wins At World’s Biggest Cider Competition

Exmoor Producer Wins At World’s Biggest Cider Competition

Secret Orchard Cider, a small-scale craft producer run by two childhood friends, has beaten off hundreds of entries to win a Gold Medal at The British Cider Championships – the biggest cider competition in the world. As well as Best Medium Cider, the entry was …

Exmoor Craft Cider Triumphs At National Championships

Exmoor Craft Cider Triumphs At National Championships

Secret Orchard Cider, a craft producer based in the heart of Exmoor, has been awarded a prestigious Silver Medal at The British Cider Championships – the biggest cider competition in Europe – which took place at The Bath and West Show this month. Co-founders Joe Heley and …

Exmoor Craft Cider Makers Celebrate Milestone

Exmoor Craft Cider Makers Celebrate Milestone

Secret Orchard Cider, a small-batch cider produced on the historic Nettlecombe Estate, has received its very first listing on tap – at CAMRA’s Somerset Cider Pub of the Year. Pebbles Tavern in Watchet is currently the only place where cider enthusiasts can enjoy a freshly-pulled …

Exmoor Craft Cider Maker Releases Best Vintage Yet

Exmoor Craft Cider Maker Releases Best Vintage Yet

Secret Orchard Cider, a small-batch craft cider produced in deepest darkest Exmoor, is set to release its third vintage – with a promise that it will be the biggest and best yet. Cider enthusiasts and best friends Joe Heley and Todd Studley have been perfecting …

The secret is out! A new craft cider produced on Exmoor is creating a buzz….

The secret is out! A new craft cider produced on Exmoor is creating a buzz….

This summer a new craft cider, distilled from prized apple trees with roots in deepest Exmoor, launched to great acclaim. Secret Orchard Cider has been a project several years in the making, as disused orchards were coaxed lovingly back to life by local boys Joe …

Matthew Crabb, Exmoor Chainsaw Carver – March 2011

Matthew Crabb, Exmoor Chainsaw Carver – March 2011

Exmoor Artist Completes Ambitious Commission Exmoor Chainsaw Carver Matthew Crabb is set to complete his first large-scale international commission this spring.  In October he was awarded the task of carving the world’s largest wooden statue of the Virgin Mary, a project which took him to …