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Out with the Old, in with the Old

Driving to work this morning I noticed wryly that a lot of the election posters had been replaced by those for a travelling circus. And so here we are 3 days after a general election in a total state of flux. For whatever the reason, tribal loyalty, dissatisfaction with...

Sabrage an Esterre – something special for your Valentine!

Sabrage an Esterre – something special for your Valentine! The long “dry” January is at last over! It seemed like those 31 days would never end but it was perhaps a healthy reaction to the excess of the Christmas period. Now we’re looking out across all the activities and...

Hot Press Best of Ireland 2014

Stonewell Cider has been named in the country’s Best of Artisan in the Hot Press Best of Ireland 2014 magazine. Best Of Ireland features a team of leading journalists’ top picks when it comes to the nation’s best pubs, clubs, restaurants, venues, hotels, festivals, events and much more. It is...

Irish Food Writer’s Guild Awards 2014

We are delighted to announce that we have won the Irish Food Writers’ Guild’s inaugural Drink Award. The 2014 awards were presented by the guild at an industry celebration at l’Ecrivain Restaurant yesterday, 12th of March. The awards are supported by Bord Bia, who were commended by the Guild...

Great Taste 2013!

Stonewell Cider’s Medium Dry Cider has been crowned Best Irish Speciality at the Great Taste Awards 2013. Our best-seller, a blend of Dabinett, Michelin, Elstar, Jonagored and Falstaff apples, which are all sorted manually, milled, pressed and fermented separately, was joined in the final by our Dry Cider, and...