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The Somerset Cider Championships

Event Date
18th Aug 2024

Somerset Cider Championship

Please refer to the schedule for Competition Rules.

Kindly Sponsored By: Brother Drinks Ltd

Cider Marquee
Mr Al Collar (Judge), Mr Mark Venton (Judge), Mr Roger Blake (Judge), Mr George Scott (Judge), Mr Paul Rolfe (Judge), Mr Angus Sales (Judge)
Class: 100 Farmhouse Dry Cider - S.G up to 1.005
Prizes: 1st - £7.5
Price: £5.00
Class: 101 Farmhouse Medium Cider - S.G 1.005 and 1.012
Prizes: 1st - £7.5
Price: £5.00
Class: 102 Farmhouse Sweet Cider - S.G greater than 1.012
Prizes: 1st - £7.5
Price: £5.00
Class: 103 Singe Variety Cider - state variety on label
Prizes: 1st - £7.5
Price: £5.00
Class: 104 Perry, sparkling or still
Prizes: 1st - £7.5
Price: £5.00
Class: 105 Bottle conditioned Champagne style
Description:

Aged for more than one year, with the yeast disgorged. Presented in 75cl full weight champagne bottles, with a wired down cork or plastic mushroom stopper.

Prizes: 1st - £7.5
Price: £5.00
Class: 106 Bottle Conditioned
Description:

Cider which has undergone a secondary fermentation in bottle resulting in a naturally sparkling cider. There will be a yeast deposit in the bottom of the bottle. Presented in a bottle with a crown cork closure, a wired down cork or plastic mushroom stopper.

Prizes: 1st - £7.5
Price: £5.00
Class: 107 Keeved Cider
Description:

Made using the process known as keeving or cidre bouche in France. Presented in bottle, with a crown cork closure, a wired down cork or plastic mushroom stopper.

Prizes: 1st - £7.5
Price: £5.00
Class: 108 Open Class - Dry, S.G up to 1.005
Prizes: 1st - £7.5
Price: £5.00
Class: 109 Open Class - Medium, S.G 1.005 - 1.012
Prizes: 1st - £7.5
Price: £5.00
Class: 110 Open Class - Sweet, S.G greater than 1.012
Prizes: 1st - £7.5
Price: £5.00
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    Event Summary
    • Location
      The Mid Somerset Showground,
      Cannards Grave Road,
      Shepton Mallet,
      Somerset,
      BA4 4GF
    • Entry Fee
      £5.00
    • Date
      Sun 18 August 2024 9:30am
    • Entries Close
      Fri 19 July 2024 11:59pm
    • Email
      secretary@midsomersetshow.org.uk
    • Phone
      01749938044

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