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No. 009 Cider & perry · Cider & perry
Perry is made by fermenting perry pears. It tends to be lighter and more floral than cider.
Makes 1 drink · about 1 min to make
Ounces are US fluid ounces (29.57 ml), rounded.
Perry, also called pear cider, is made from specific perry pear varieties. The National Association of Cider Makers says it tends to be lighter and more floral than cider.
Perry pears have historically been grown in Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Somerset.
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