Rugby CAMRA - Cider runs away with award

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Cider runs away with award

By Steve Heighton
Posted: 18/08/2011

The Rugby branch of CAMRA (the Campaign for Real Ale ) has awarded a local Cider company with its top Cider award at its 28th Beer Festival. The Kent Cider Company's Spiced cider scooped the award in its first appearance at a Midlands beer festival .Steve Heighton for the Rugby branch stated "The beer festival is well established in Rugby but this was the first time we had enough ciders to warrant an award.The public voted for their favourite and we are delighted with the result.The spiced Cider has a fantastic taste and was a worthy winner''.

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