Due to its great success, the organizers are thinking about offering a second “ciderbus” next year. LA SIDRA.- Xixón de Sidra ninth edition, which ended up last Sunday, has turned into a new success this year. Cider featured a major role in the town for 10 days, with public participation numbers beyond
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El Gaitero was awarded as best DOP (Certificate of Origin) Cider of Asturias and Hermanos Martínez as best plantation. LA SIDRA.- Born in Pentanes, Bedriñana, Elías Carneado Medio was crowned as “apple master” for the fourth time in the exhibitors contest, thanks to its cider and eating apples. His son, Jose Luis,
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The ninth edition is proving to be the best in attendance. LA SIDRA.- More than 16,000 green scarfs, 1,000 passengers on the cider bus, over 500 casseroles and 250 cider cases served show the increasing people's interest in this event. It combines cider drinking with the tasting of a genuine dish at
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The event starts today, 12th October, and involves a wide range of activities until Sunday, 15th October. LA SIDRA.-Villaviciosa opens today their XXXI Apple Festival, as they have been doing every two years since 1960. Declared of Regional Tourist Interest, the event was featured in El Gaitero cider house and attended
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The winner among 22 contestants will be determined on Thursday. LA SIDRA.- Poreñu, Villaviciosa, held their 2nd Home-made Cider Contest during La Pilarica festivities. 22 cidermakers entered the competition, from which 6 reached the final. During the blind tasting, which attracted a great lot of participants and neighbours, ended in a
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The first Cidery Chat CH2 took place in La Montera Picona de Ramón cider bar. LA SIDRA.- Time flew in this first chat in which every speaker gave their point of view for longer than an hour. There were significant statements such as "We must take conscience of being together", "We
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The Contest, of Asturian range, takes this name in honor to the deceased enologist Mundo Collada, personage reference in the defense and diffusion of the cider and its culture. LA SIDRA.- This year will be attended by representatives of about thirty municipalities and will be held for the first time within
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Xixón of Cider Festival starts next week its Cider Bar Conferences. LA SIDRA.- The ninth edition of this cider festival is more loaded with content than ever. While the twinning of cider mills continues with prominent cider bars in which the cider is served with tasty casseroles, it's also the chance to
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According to Carlos Nuño, technical manager in the Eco-friendly Agricultural Production Council of the Principality of Asturias (COPAE), cider apple leads the sector, followed by blueberries. LA SIDRA.- Ecollanera Greenmarket third edition took place yesterday at Cuno Corquera Park, in Posada. 22 producers attended the exhibition, 3 of which came from
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The SISGA/ IHGC' 17 took place during the Gala Dinner in the Somió Park Restaurant, to which a total of 114 people from the sector attended, as well as representatives from institutions and media both national and international. The SISGA'17 were given by an International Jury composed by the cider makers themselves and
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