Cider Chat visits Apples and Pears

At the end of September, Ria Windcaller from the American Cider Chat visited Amsterdam. Of course, an appointment to visit our store was quickly made. What followed was an enthusiastic conversation about cider, cider in the Netherlands and cider in the rest of Europe. Cider Chat is an American website for cider lovers and […]

Bordelet 'sidre' arrived

From now on available in our cider shop in Amsterdam: top ciders and poirés from the world famous and perhaps one of the most acclaimed cider makers, Eric Bordelet. Almost 25 years ago, Bordelet made a career switch as a sommelier at the Parisian 3-Michelin-star restaurant Arpège and took control of the family orchards. In Normandy Charchigné […]

Cidermania in Winelife

Considerable attention was paid to cider in the August/September issue of the wine magazine Winelife. Wine journalist Esmee Langereis delves into the world of craft cider and is taken on her journey of discovery by Ramon van Appels en Peren. The result is a two-page article with information about the rise of cider in the US, an infographic of the […]

Apples and Pears on Amsterdam Cooks NDSM wharf

Amsterdam Kookt is a festive food and music festival that will be held at various locations in Amsterdam this year. On Thursday 4, Friday 5, Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 August, the food trucks, food compounds and stalls of Amsterdam Kookt will be at the NDSM wharf in Noord. The site is open every day from 13:00 to 23:00 and […]