The juice of Blenheim Orange and Laxton Superb apples is frozen and slowly thawed yielding a sweet concentrated juice. This is fermented slowly to achieve a cider with high residual sugar levels, yet a balancing acidity. A perfect aperitif, or as an accompaniment for fruity desserts such as a tarte tatin or excellent with strong cheese such as Stilton. Based near Ledbury, Haygrove are a boutique contract wine and cider producer, who produce a small amount of wine and cider under their own labels. Once Upon a Tree is the name of their cider production, making award-winning cider and perry using the best Herefordshire grown fruit.
