The latest from Aston Manor
25th September 2017
Recent sales figures have shown that Friels First Press Vintage Cider, from Aston Manor Cider, is enjoying remarkable growth. Paired with a series of prestigious award wins, the brand is quickly taking the lead in the premium cider market.
20th September 2017
The unusually early harvest across Aston Manor Cider's Herefordshire and Worcestershire orchards continued this week with some varieties ready to pick up to ten days ahead of schedule.
22nd August 2017
Aston Manor Cider, the UK's largest independent cider maker, has beaten its record 2016 award haul just eight months into the year. Six new accolades for product quality and design have taken the 2017 total to 22, five more than the last year.
3rd August 2017
Aston Manor Cider, the UK's largest independent cider maker, has triumphed at the prestigious British Bottlers Institute (BBI) Awards, winning five medals and one Diploma of Excellence for their mainstream and premium ciders.
31st July 2017
Five years of investment totalling over £30m has supported increased sales for the award-winning Aston Manor Cider.
27th June 2017
As part of continued investment in its world-class production sites, Aston Manor Cider has installed a new filling and packing line which will dramatically increase the production of their award-winning cider in bag-in-box and mini-keg formats.
12th June 2017
Aston Manor Cider have once again been recognised internationally for the quality of its cider.
9th June 2017
Aston Manor Cider have scooped another award for innovation in cider production. The cider-maker was recognised last night at the West Midland's Business Masters Awards for the great strides made in reducing water consumption at its Stourport-on-Severn processing facility.
5th June 2017
Thursday will see Aston Manor Cider attending the West Midland's Business Masters where the independent cider maker is nominated in the Innovation category. Recognised for the great strides made in reducing water consumption at its Stourport-on-Severn processing facility, Aston Manor is shortlisted alongside other prominent business in the region.
16th November 2016
Aston Manor Cider has reported a very successful harvest as the last of the season's apples make their journey from the orchards to the pressing and processing facility in Stourport-on-Severn.
14th November 2016
Aston Manor Cider has had a record year of award achievements after winning 17 accolades and being shortlisted for a further five awards
26th October 2016
Aston Manor Cider has taken a bold approach to enhancing its working relationships with key suppliers starting with a dedicated conference this month.
20th October 2016
Gordon Johncox, managing director at Aston Manor Cider has been appointed as deputy chair of the National Association of Cider Makers (NACM), the trade body for the industry.
15th September 2016
Capital expenditure of £5m in 2015, bringing the investment total to £30m over the last five years, is identified as the reason Aston Manor Cider continues to outperform expectations and transform its business.
26th August 2016
Aston Manor Cider, the UK's largest independent cider maker, has announced that Grocery Aid will be the company's nominated charity.
15th June 2016
Kingstone Press, the flagship cider from Aston Manor, has been announced as the Principal Partner of England Rugby League ahead of this year's Four Nations tournament and Rugby League World Cup in 2017.
24th May 2016
Friels First Press Vintage, the craft cider produced by Aston Manor, has been awarded a gold medal “the highest award“ at a prestigious industry competition.
17th May 2016
The UK's largest independent cider maker is investing again in its major site at Tiverton in Devon. Aston Manor Cider has outlined how its packaging and production facility will become more sustainable as it supports wider company growth.
22nd March 2016
Rodney Clifford, head cider maker at Aston Manor Cider has been appointed to a senior role with the National Association of Cider Makers (NACM), the trade body for the industry.
16th October 2015
In a landmark deal for its flagship cider, Aston Manor has agreed a partnership with national on-trade operator, Marston's Beer Company, which will see the cider maker exclusively supply the draught formats of Kingstone Press for a minimum of three years.
15th October 2015
The UK's largest independent cider maker, Aston Manor, is extending its diverse portfolio with a new vintage cider, launched under the Friels brand
15th October 2015
Aston Manor Cider, the UK's largest independent cider maker, has revealed that record investment and exceptional growth in the last few years has meant it believes it is better placed than any other cider maker to continue to make progress.
11th September 2015
Following a fruitful summer, the first batch of apples harvested from our orchards in Malvern have been pressed and processed at our purpose-built facility in Stourport-on-Severn
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