Stigmata Cider (Simon Wright - Founder and Former CEO of Hawkes Cider, Pearson's Dry Cider Tasting)

Join hosts Gabe Cook, Grant Hutchison and Martyn Goodwin-Sharman
as they welcome you, for the first time, to the Neutral Cider
Hotel!


But first, the guys congratulate the team at Cider-Review for
their launch party, which brings to light something that was
missing from the Hotel. A drink every time the guys make a
reference throughout this section will surely see you right!


Then it’s onto this week’s featured cider, Pearson’s Dry, which
the guys give their swift views on before it's on to the news.
There’s a lot to digest, with Sassy Cider making their way into
Majestic, a few stray cats and some hopped juice, not so yum
sounding flavoured cider, and some from across the pond, a collab
of sound and cider brings Road Apples to life!


This week’s guest is the original Saviour of Cider, Simon Wright.
From a small archway in East London to a bigger archway on the
Bermondsey Beer Mile, Hawkes Cider quickly became a by-word for
bold and contemporary branding, fresh, modern ciders and London’s
finest tap room. Attracting the attention of Brewdog back in
2018, he left the company last year to pursue ventures new, so
let’s see what’s on the horizon. The guys chat about everything,
from the open arms of the cider community, the nature of selling
a business, the difference between the US and


THE TEAM
Gabe is a cider expert: The Ciderologist / Substack
Grant owns a cider shop: Aeble Cider Shop
Martyn loves to write about cider: CiderShit

Executive Producer/Editor: Scott Riggs
Music: Billy Kennedy

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