British Cider Week is brought to you by a collaboration of cider-makers, retailers and venues from across the United Kingdom.
Join us to celebrate the depth and diversity of British cider.
The week will feature events from a wide range of producers, from new young startups to traditional producers with generations of heritage.
There will be activity across the country, from the cider heartlands of the West Country, to the apple gardens of Kent and Norfolk country orchards to urban cider works.
Taproom Opening.
Our Taproom Opens On the 7th of March. Doors open at 2 pm and if you get hungry, we have Askers wood-fired pizza for you. A menu will be available soon. We will have some guest ciders and beers
we are planning to open on the second weekend (Friday & Saturday) of each month.
West Norfolk Grant Training
We are pleased to announce that Downham Cider has been awarded a West Norfolk Training Grant which has enabled Me to complete My Adobe Illustrator and a Distilling Foundations Course. This will benefit our business by distilling better spirits and making better labels. West Norfolk Training Grants are funded and delivered by the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk through UK Shared Prosperity Funding and are administered by Norfolk County Council and The Growth Hub.
Taproom To Open Soon:
We are thrilled to announce that our new taproom is now complete! We have received our HMRC license to hold spirits. We’re one step closer to sharing our delicious
creations with you.
Please stay tuned for our opening date, and you can prepare to enjoy a unique tasting experience at our new location in Wormegay. We can't wait to welcome you!
Exciting News Alert! Downham Cider Receives Five-Star Hygiene Rating from King's Lynn Council!
We're thrilled to announce that Downham Cider has been awarded a prestigious five-star hygiene rating by the King's Lynn Council.
This recognition is a testament to our unwavering commitment to quality and cleanliness in every aspect of our operation.
At Downham Cider, we take pride in producing the finest, handcrafted ciders while maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and safety. This achievement is a reflection of the hard work and dedication of our team.
We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to King's Lynn Council for recognizing our efforts, and to our amazing customers for their continued support. We promise to keep delivering top-notch products, crafted with love and care.
Cheers to quality, safety, and delicious cider! #DownhamCider #FiveStarHygieneRating #QualityCider #Cheers
Our upcoming batch of Tickled Gin 2023
Something truly special. Crafted with an infusion of the finest botanicals and our unique twist, it's the perfect companion for those crisp autumn evenings. Whether you prefer it neat, on the rocks, or in a classic G&T, Tickled Gin promises to elevate your drinking experience. Stay tuned for more information about this delightful release on our website and social media channels.
What an incredibly proud day, I'd like to raise a glass to the judges and to the amazing customers who continue to support us. Cheers to more -winning spirits awards in the future!
#LondonSpiritsCompetition #BronzeWinner #CraftSpirit #Norfolk #BronzeGin #Tickled_Gin #CraftGin #DownhamCider #CheersToTheTeam @LondonSpirtsCompetitions
Gin Festival March 18th
St Andrew's Plaain Norwich NR3 1AU
We are exhibiting at the GIN to my TONIC FESTIVALS. Try some of our unique Norfolk craft gin as part of your ticket! After all, how else are you going to find a new favourite without taste tasting with those that know these spirits best?
Having been judged as Norfolk Cider Pub of the Year, The Railway Arms pub win's East Anglia Regional Cider Pub of The year 2016 and now considered one of the best 16 cider establishments in the country means that the Railway Arms will now be up against pubs throughout the country for the title of National Cider Pub of the Year.
Introducing Our Bag-in-Box Cider – Perfect for Weddings and BBQs!
At Downham Cider, we’re excited to announce our new Bag-in-Box cider, specially designed for your celebrations! Whether you’re planning a wedding, hosting a summer BBQ, or just looking for a refreshing drink to enjoy with friends, our Bag-in-Box option is the perfect choice.
With its convenient packaging, our cider is easy to serve and transport, making it ideal for any occasion. Choose from our range of delicious flavors, each crafted to provide the perfect balance of sweetness and acidity.
Make your next event unforgettable with Downham Cider! For orders and more information, please contact us.