Excellent article on cider and what it’s made from. Spoiler alert not often 100% apples. #cider https://www.forbes.com/sites/felipeschrieberg/2025/09/29/how-eu-policy-affects-small-high-quality-cider-makers/
How EU Policy Affects Small, High-Quality Cider Makers

There is no E.U. wide definition for cider. Poor policy and competing interests are hurting smaller, high-quality producers and apple farmers across the continent.

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