As in Asturias, cider is part of the culture, gastronomy and way of living in the Basque Country, which leads to the celebration of important international fairs such as Sagardo Forum, celebrated in Guipuzcoa every second year to bring together the most relevant professionals from diverse disciplines related to cider. Al igual que en Asturias, la…
Etiqueta: País Vasco
CINVE 2022
The 18th edition of the International Competition of Wines, Vermouths, Vinegars and Ciders (CINVE) took place in Madrid on 25th and 26th November. During the 3rd International Cider Competition, in which Eduardo Vázquez Coto participated as technical director, 12 Silver Medals, 14 Gold Medals, 7 Grand Gold Medals and one Grand CINVE were awarded, 11…
SIDRAS AND CIDERS/ Sidras y ciders
Ciders and “sidras” are a trend in Spain: 97 million litres were consumed in 2019, which means an increase of 4.25% since the previous year and 9% since 2017. And it has not decreased. As world’s thirst for cider continues growing, major beer companies, such as Heineken, Carlsberg, Stella Artois, Mahou San Miguel and Estrella…
THE CIDER CLUB, A NEW MEETING POINT FOR CIDER LOVERS/ El Clú de LA SIDRA, un nuevo punto de encuentro para los amantes de la sidra
Last December a new cider club was founded in Gijon, Asturias, with the aim of tasting and getting to know ciders all around the world. The meetings are held at LA SIDRA magazine venue on the first Thursday of every month. Everyone can join El Clú de LA SIDRA, by paying a fee of 5€…