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In this episode, Bill Meaden shares his journey from brewing to cider making, highlighting the natural processes involved in cider production. He discusses the origins of Cranborne Chase Cider, the techniques used in harvesting and managing orchards, and the intricate cider production process from apple to bottle. Bill also touches on innovations in cider making and future plans for the business, emphasising sustainability and local produce.
https://cranbornechasecider.co.uk/
https://cranbornechase.org.uk/
https://www.adamsappletrees.co.uk/blog-details.asp?id=1757
takeaways
- The natural cycle of apple growth is captivating.
- Cider production is a slower, more natural process than brewing.
- Cranborne Chase Cider started from a desire to utilise fallen apples.
- Harvesting techniques are crucial for quality cider.
- Different apple varieties contribute unique flavours to cider.
- Sustainable practices are essential in orchard management.
- Cider production involves careful blending of apple varieties.
- The fermentation process can vary based on apple ripeness.
- Innovations in equipment enhance cider production efficiency.
- Future plans include educational courses on cider making.
Chapters
00:00
The Journey from Brewing to Cider Making
01:59
Cranborne Chase Cider: Origins and Growth
10:01
Harvesting Techniques and Orchard Management
20:10
Cider Production Process: From Orchard to Bottle
29:48
Innovations in Cider Making and Future Plans
The Chase & Chalke Landscape Partnership, supported by funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund – thank you to lottery players for making this possible.
Cranborne Chase National Landscape. Cranborne Chase is a ‘protected landscape’, legally designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Music from https://uppbeat.io/t/light-patterns/grassland
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Artwork for Podcast
created by Claire Atkinson
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In this episode, Bill Meaden shares his journey from brewing to cider making, highlighting the natural processes involved in cider production. He discusses the origins of Cranborne Chase Cider, the techniques used in harvesting and managing orchards, and the intricate cider production process from apple to bottle. Bill also touches on innovations in cider making and future plans for the business, emphasising sustainability and local produce.
https://cranbornechasecider.co.uk/
https://cranbornechase.org.uk/
https://www.adamsappletrees.co.uk/blog-details.asp?id=1757
takeaways
- The natural cycle of apple growth is captivating.
- Cider production is a slower, more natural process than brewing.
- Cranborne Chase Cider started from a desire to utilise fallen apples.
- Harvesting techniques are crucial for quality cider.
- Different apple varieties contribute unique flavours to cider.
- Sustainable practices are essential in orchard management.
- Cider production involves careful blending of apple varieties.
- The fermentation process can vary based on apple ripeness.
- Innovations in equipment enhance cider production efficiency.
- Future plans include educational courses on cider making.
Chapters
00:00
The Journey from Brewing to Cider Making
01:59
Cranborne Chase Cider: Origins and Growth
10:01
Harvesting Techniques and Orchard Management
20:10
Cider Production Process: From Orchard to Bottle
29:48
Innovations in Cider Making and Future Plans
The Chase & Chalke Landscape Partnership, supported by funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund – thank you to lottery players for making this possible.
Cranborne Chase National Landscape. Cranborne Chase is a ‘protected landscape’, legally designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Music from https://uppbeat.io/t/light-patterns/grassland
License code:
KCZ1C17MC3KJJGC7 -ep 3
C1P05X6Z59HGCVGZ -ep 4
K6RMWCOGP2ZLIEKS -ep 5
UKZH6JCGAT2ETG8R -ep6
VWFSH9MMXMSJEHZR -ep7
ZU0WVY0X4Z86TNQT -ep8
LTOXU4BNX9QWUMAS -ep9
Artwork for Podcast
created by Claire Atkinson