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LATEST NEWS

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APPLE PRESSING AND CIDER MAKING COURSES

Our 2026 course dates have now been announced. They take place a the Courtney's Orchard in August when the fruit is looking mighty fine in idyllic surroundings. Find out more and book HERE.

Discover our renowned cider‑making courses, attracting aspiring juice and cider makers from across the UK and beyond. Set in our working cider orchard in the heart of East Devon, these hands‑on workshops offer a rare chance to learn the traditional craft of cider making directly from master cider makers.

Dates for the Advanced Cider Making Courses will also be announced soon....

HOW TO...

With over 40 years of expertise in fruit processing and homebrewing, our team brings an unrivalled depth of knowledge across cider making, juice production, food preservation, and much more. Visit our comprehensive ‘How To’ section for step‑by‑step guides on everything from crafting your own cider to dehydrating fruit and vegetables. Check back regularly - new tutorials, tips, and expert insights are added all the time.