Cider ya zama shahararren abin sha a Birtaniya na tsawon shekaru, musamman maciyar Somerset. A Somerset, itatuwan gonar apple suna girma da yawa da ƙasa, kuma yanayi yana da muhimmancin sinadaran yin amfani da cider, kamar yadda gonakin inabi suke shan giya. Abun magungunan gargajiya na gargajiya a Somerset ya samo asalinsa ba kawai ga tarihi na 'ya'yan itatuwan apple na gidajen tarihi ba amma zuwa ga ƙananan manoma a ko'ina cikin lardin.
Tarihi
An samar da cider farmaki a lardin Somerset a kudu maso yammacin Ingila na tsawon shekaru da yawa, kuma ya kasance babban kundin rai na yankin. Rubutun farko da aka ambaci cider ya dawo cikin 1066 bayan bin yarjejeniyar Norman; masu al'adu na da al'adar kirki da girma da kuma cider.
A cikin shekara ta 1664 an yi cider dan wasa na farko a Montacute. A shekara ta 1894 akwai gonaki 24,000 na gonar cider da aka rubuta a cikin county, duk da haka, inji da kuma raguwar shahararrun cider sun ga cewa yawan ya karu sosai. Tun daga cikin shekarun ninni, an sami cigaba a cikin samar da Cider Farmhouse da kuma sake ginawa, da kuma sabuntawa na cider apple orchards.
Irin Cider
Farm Cider
Akwai kananan bishiyoyi da ke samar da gonaki mafi girma daga cikin gonar 'Crumpy' da Cider Real Cider wanda aka yi daga cider apple juice, guga man kuma matured a cikin itacen oak a kan gonar.
Yana haifar da gizagizai, mai launi mai launin fata tare da wariyar ƙanshi da dandano 'ya'yan apples da kuma ɗanɗani mai ɗaɗɗɗɗen zafi.
Cider Ciniki
Ayyukan kasuwanci na samar da mai ladabi mai laushi mai ban sha'awa a Birtaniya da kasashen waje. Ana buƙatar cider ta harbe lokacin da aka kaddamar da Magners tare da tallata tallar fan miliyan 22 da kuma cider ya zama dangi da matasa.
An sarrafa cider cinikin da kuma mai dadi kuma wani samfuri mai banbanci ga cider. Sau da yawa fiye da wannan ba abin sha ne wanda ake amfani da ita a cikin ɗakunan buƙata (yawancin wa] anda ke mallakar manyan masana'antu) da kuma saya a manyan kantunan.
Apple Brandy
Wani shahararren sha daga yankin shi ne Apple Brandy, wanda ake kira Somerset Royal. Litattafan farko da aka rubuta a Cider Brandy sun koma 1678 amma kwanan nan an sami sauƙin farfadowa, wanda kamfanin Somerset Cider Brandy ne ya jagoranci a shekarar 1989, wanda HM Customs ya ba shi, a farkon shekarar 1989 da aka ba shi izini a cikin tarihi.
Apple Juice
Yawanci za su gane ruwan 'ya'yan apple kamar abin sha mai kyau. Duk da haka, sabon kamfani na masu cin gajiyar cider-orchard masu zaman kansu - Somerset Orchards - sun kasance cikin rikici lokacin da babban mai cider ya dakatar da sayar da apples. Sun kaddamar da samfurin farko na iri guda Cider Apple Juice. Bai zama mai dadi kamar ruwan 'ya'yan itacen apple wanda aka yi daga' ya'yan itacen tumaki ba, kuma yana mai da hankali sosai.
A Gishiri Mai Lafiya?
A lokuta da suka wuce, shan shan cider ya fi lafiya fiye da ruwan sha. Cider vinegar gauraye da zuma har yanzu ana dauka don hana cututtuka. Sabuwar bincike ya nuna cewa cider yana da matakan da ke dauke da anti-oxidants, ba kamar ja giya ba. Duk da haka, kamar yadda Cider farmhouse ya fi girma a barasa fiye da giya ya kamata a ci gaba da bugu a gyare-gyare.