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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harriette Boucher

Long hot summer has made our booze stronger, say Britain’s cider makers

For orchards and vineyards across the UK, the record-hot summer has impacted their alcohol products, which could hit the shelves a little stronger next year. 

The long, hot and dry summer period has meant that fruit like apples, grapes and berries were much sweeter when harvested. 

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