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Examples of scrumpy
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John, the landlord of the Hood Arms, places the half-pint of scrumpy on the bar.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Cider lovers will enjoy this wintry take on Lyme Bay's triple-gold-star scrumpy cider.
From the independent.co.uk
I managed to make a mind-rotting scrumpy using Walter the Saint's Speedy Cider recipe.
From the guardian.co.uk
I always thought the only food match for a pint of scrumpy was a pork pie or a piece of Cheddar.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Mix the sweetcorn, chives, chilli and flour together and add enough scrumpy to make a thick batter.
From the independent.co.uk
Right, now can you teach us how to make mind-rotting scrumpy?
From the guardian.co.uk
Henneys is very, very nice and the nearest that commercial cider gets to the proper tang of farm scrumpy.
From the guardian.co.uk
Or there's cider where a flagon of scrumpy in September is the rugged equivalent of a jug of Pimms in June.
From the guardian.co.uk
Tell friends you're penning a piece on cider and you provoke opinions stronger than the most head-busting scrumpy.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- Strong cider (as made in western England)
- "Scrumpy" is a term often used for ciders made in South West England, predominately in Somerset. The term is especially used to distinguish those made locally in smaller quantities and using traditional methods from mass produced branded ciders.
- A rough cider, normally more alcoholic than usual, and typically produced through natural fermentation
- Unfortunately this term means different things to different people! The usual meanings are 1. (n) simply, an affectionate slang term for cider, usually applied to draught cider. 2. (n) implies an inferior or poorly made cider 3. ...
- N. While traditionally the word refers to strong home-brewed cider, it has more recently become associated with a high-alcohol brand named Scrumpy Jack. Don't go near the stuff. I haven't drunk it for four years, following a nasty vomiting incident.
- N. 1. A type of alcoholic drink made by from apples (and, by common supposition, dead rats) much drunk in some country areas of England. Do not confuse scrumpy with cider whatever anyone tells you. v. 1. To scrump is to steal fruit from trees. ...
