As we reflect on the rich tapestry of cider making in Dorset, from its historical roots to the modern renaissance, it’s clear that the tradition is alive and well. The community spirit that cider fosters is integral to its enduring appeal, ensuring that cider remains a central part of Dorset’s identity. Looking forward, it’s this spirit of celebration, innovation, and community that will continue to drive the evolution of cider making in the region. Cider in Dorset is more than just a beverage; it’s a cultural heritage, a craft, and a catalyst for community. Through festivals, tastings, and to ..read more

In the verdant county of Dorset, nestled within the South West of England, the craft of cider making has woven a rich narrative through the fabric of local history and culture. This venerable tradition, born from the orchards that dot the landscape, has evolved from a humble cottage industry to a revered element of Dorset’s agricultural and cultural heritage. Our journey explores the origins of this craft, charting its evolution and the enduring legacy that continues to define cider making in Dorset today ..read more

In the verdant county of Dorset, nestled within the South West of England, the craft of cider making has woven a rich narrative through the fabric of local history and culture. This venerable tradition, born from the orchards that dot the landscape, has evolved from a humble cottage industry to a revered element of Dorset’s agricultural and cultural heritage. Our journey explores the origins of this craft, charting its evolution and the enduring legacy that continues to define cider making in Dorset today ..read more

It’s our 4th year doing a twist on Cyber Monday to bring you Cider Monday offering a massive 20% off all online orders when you place an order on Monday 27th November. 20% off does not apply to delivery charge and only available to UK Mainland. You must be 18 or over. Try adding one of our new Cider Syrups to twist it up. The Twist is the Flavour ..read more

Aside from ensuring a consistent stream of quality South West cider varieties, here at Twisted Cider we are also heavily committed to upholding community values. The power and importance of community cannot be understated in the modern world, something we found out during the heart-warming local reaction to our devastating fire last year: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-dorset-53022006 As such, we want to shine a spotlight on the establishments stocking our delightful product. The first place to get the Twisted Cider local spotlight treatment was The Cross Keys in Sherborne, a beautifull ..read more

It’s Apple Day on the 25 th of September and at Twisted Cider we love apples more than most. In fact, we go absolutely bonkers for apples, which is why our passionately produced South West cider is so tasty. Situated in Spring Farm, just outside Longburton in Dorset, the Twisted Cider HQ lies within acres of wild and planted apple orchards containing several different tasty varieties. Is there a better place to produce genuine British cider? Another thing about Twisted Cider is that we stand completely against the use of things like sweeteners or artificial additives. What you see is what you ..read more

Don’t miss Twisted Cider at the Dorchester Cider Festival on Saturday 21 st August Seemingly against all odds, it has been a busy summer for Twisted Cider as we continue creating our passionately made Dorset cider, whilst also heading out to various events across the South West. Over the last few months, the Twisted Cider mobile bar has pulled up at places like the Sherborne Independent Market, Mill Farm Party, Cheltenham Food & Drink Festival, and Mid-Somerset Show. All, of course, to great success. Let’s face it: there aren’t many better drinks to sip on during the Great British summ ..read more

Aside from creating so many wonderful varieties of authentic South West cider, at Twisted Cider we also revel in supplying our local community with our product across a range of festivals, events, fayres and shows. Words cannot describe how refreshing it is to be able to do this after the Covid-19 pandemic – the events we have been to so far have been nothing short of magical! Up next on the Twisted Cider schedule is the Mid-Somerset Show this Sunday the 15 th of August. After more than 100 years at the same site, the 2021 iteration of the Mid-Somerset Show takes place just down the road, stil ..read more

Taste the wonder of Twisted Cider at the Mill Farm Party 2021 this Saturday 24th July  Let’s be honest; there are few places better to drink cider than a music festival, which is why Twisted Cider is especially excited to be bringing our unique brand of authentic South West cider to the Mill Farm Party 2021 this Saturday. Situated at the Mill Farm in Bradford Abbas, this family friendly event is a chance to let your hair down, supporting local musicians and companies in the process.  Running from midday through to 10pm, the line-up features local musicians such as Rip It Up, Jim Penf ..read more

Get a taste of Twisted Cider at the Helen Rollason Cancer Charity’s Vintage Day Out (Sunday 27 th June 2021) The Twisted Cider Dorset HQ nestled away in the rolling cider fields surrounding Spring Farm is so beautiful it can be genuinely hard to leave, but luckily we love touring the many fares, markets and food & drink events around the UK. It’s simply the best way to spread the word about our authentic and passionately made South West cider. Fresh off the back of our visits to Sherborne Independent Market and Cheltenham Food & Drink Festival, we’re on the road again with the Twisted ..read more