7th Sunderland Octoberfest 2015: Cider & Perry List

FARMER JIMS – APPLE SWEET 5%
This smooth, sweet Devon cider has a lovely appley aroma. It is full of flavour with a fine appley finish.

SANDFORD ORCHARD FANNYS BRAMBLE 4%
Blackberries and apples, a marriage made in Devon. The berry richness chimes effortlessly with the smooth apple cider. Just cider apples and blackberries balanced with care and producing a cheeky purple drop of Devon delight.

LILLEY’S CRAZY GOAT 6.8%
A medium sweet blend of Somerset cider and perry expertly blended giving it a mouth-watering, juicy flavour.

HECKS – BLAKENEY RED PERRY 6%
Established in 1896 Hecks are very much a family firm, making over 20 differing Somerset ciders and perrys. They are expert in the production of single varieties with some bold and distinguished flavours. The Blakeney Red pear takes its name from the parish of Blakeney on the outskirts of the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, where it still grows today. The trees fruit late in October/ November. Years ago it was known for its quality as a desert pear. The juice produces a medium sweet, full bodied perry.

OLIVERS – PERRY 6.5%
Tom Oliver, also the tour manager for the band the Proclaimers, produces in Herefordshire excellent easy drinking ciders and perries which are well balanced.  Full on, with a rich mouth feel and intensity, a still, medium-dry blended perry.

ORCHARD PIG MAVERICK 4%
A delicious Ginger and Chilli cider for the more adventurous…
real Somerset apples partnered with a taste of the exotic.

FARMER JIMS – PERRY 4.5%
A clear, medium Devon perry, made with real perry pears! Mellow and delicately flavoured.