Taste the Island Buyers Guide 2020

From Blossom to Bottle – Armagh Cider Company Business Details Armagh Cider Company, Ballinteggart House, 73 Drumnasoo Road, Portadown, Co. Armagh, BT62 4EX T  +44 (0) 28 3833 4368 E  info@armaghcider.com W   www.armaghcider.com Business Contact  Helen Troughton Experience From Blossom to Bottle is a guided tour and an immersive experience. Starting with a welcome drink guests learn about the history of Ballinteggart House from the Plantations to present day, its notable characters and giant’s graves. Also why Armagh, the orchard county of Ireland is renowned for its PGI awarded Armagh Bramely Apple. The guided tour takes guests through the process of cider making from apple growing to bottling their award-winning ciders and drinks. Tour ends with tastings of their ciders in their 18 th c. Barn. Guided tour in English. Printed materials available in other languages. Duration 1 hour – 1 hour 30 minutes Pricing Standard Retail Price  £25 Minimum/maximum 6 pax. Advance booking required for all visits. Tour Operator Rates  Y FIT Rate  Y Ad Hoc Group Rate Rates  Y Tour Series Rates  Y Group Bookings/Rates Contact  Same as above Opening Details and Refreshment April – October when orchards are at their best. Advance booking required. Refreshments must be pre-booked. Light refreshments or lunch featuring all local produce can be provided. Parking, Accessibility and Special Requirements Coach and car parking available. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Visitors should wear appropriate clothing to weather conditions. Nearest Accommodation Hub Portadown (10 minutes drive) www.discovernorthernireland.com Armagh (20 minutes drive) www.discovernorthernireland.com Other Experiences Nearby Armagh Observatory and Planetarium (13 minutes drive) www.armagh.ac.uk Navan Fort (20 minutes drive) www.visitarmagh.com/places-to-explore/navan-centre-fort NORTHERN I RELAND 202