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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Olivier Vergnault & Alahna Kindred

Cider maker furious after cherry-flavoured drink banned because name 'is too sexual'

A cider maker has been left furious after the UK's alcohol industry's regulator banned one of its drinks because it's "too sexual".

Robbie Langouroux-Fay says the Portman Group has banned his cherry-flavoured UnShaven Maiden cider because the name suggests "searching for young virgin women".

The Bearded Brewery founder claims the regulatory body has been trying to force him to ditch his CAMRA award-winning cider after a Guardian food and drink columnist wrote about how offensive she felt the product was.

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