CIDER MUSEUM

Located in the former Bulmer's cider Factory, this Museum is one of a kind and one of the unique places to go in Hereford to learn fascinating facts about cider. The Museum has a significant collection that covers the history of cider over the years.

Once you enter you will be able to see a computer that showcases the cellar display. Head over to the tea room to enjoy and look around before heading towards the Beam Press Gallery. You can see many interactive displays showcasing the methods of preserving cider. The Cider Museum hosts many exhibitions throughout the years such as the International cider and perry competition in May which was originally started in the 1980s.

The Other exhibitions that take place here are the Heritage Open Day in September, and the Apple day cider making celebrations in October. You can also walk through the original cider cellars and look at how champagne cider was produced. After your tour, you can also head over to the gift shop and taste some samples of cider and other cider-related products.

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Highlights

• Get a chance to learn how apples were milled and pressed to make fermented juice and produce fine cider.
• You can go on an Orchard walk in the Beeckets Field which is filled with old bush cider apple trees which were planted in the 1930s.
• The Museum has a collection of all materials related to cider from the 17th century to modern marketing materials.
• Explore original cellars and look at cooper's workshop, vat house, and bottling line and also get a sample of cider and related products from the gift shop.
• Admire a 300-year-old French Beam Press, and a collection of English lead crystal cider glasses from the year 1730.