{"title":"Cider","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmbark on a delightful journey through the heart of French heritage with our premium cider collection at Spirits of France. Our selection is meticulously curated from France's verdant orchards, capturing the essence of the nation's rich cider-making traditions. Each cider in our range is a testament to the intricate flavours and craftsmanship honed over centuries in the French countryside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur ciders are a symphony of taste, blending crispness, sweetness, and a subtle effervescence that is quintessentially French. They are more than just beverages; they are narratives of time-honoured processes, diverse apple and pear varietals, and the dedication of skilled artisans. As you explore our collection, you'll find each cider imbues a sense of place and tradition, offering an authentic taste of France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Spirits of France, we ensure that these exceptional ciders are not just enjoyed but celebrated. Whether you're an aficionado or a curious first-timer, our cider range is designed to cater to all palates. Indulge in the unique character and refreshing flavours of French cider, available for purchase online. Experience the genuine joy of French cider shopping with Spirits of France and raise a glass to the art of cider-making. Cheers to exploring and enjoying the finest ciders France has to offer!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"fournier-brut-cidre-de-normandie-dry-apple-cider-artisanal-4-5-330ml","title":"Fournier Brut Cidre de Normandie (dry apple cider) Artisanal 4.5% 330ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eFournier Brut Cidre de Normandie (dry apple cider) Artisanal 4.5% 330ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA blend of 100% Normandy cider apples, selected for their delicate flavours combining freshness and thirst-quenching, associated with slow fermentation. Refreshing, sparkling on the palate, nice roundness, nice acidity and slight bitterness, sustained body. Ideal to accompany your savoury dishes such as meats and savoury pancakes. Can also be used in combination with a fruit cream. \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEnjoyed in a smaller 330ml size. \u003c\/span\u003e Silver medalist in 2009 and Gold Medal in 2010 and 2011 at the general Agricole de Paris competition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fournier Freres","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39907254894780,"sku":"FOURBRUT330ML","price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/3252\/4476\/products\/fournier-brut-cidre-de-normandie-dry-apple-cider-artisanal-45-330ml-648618.jpg?v=1688747378"},{"product_id":"fournier-brut-cidre-de-normandie-dry-apple-cider-artisanal-4-5-750ml","title":"Fournier Brut Cidre de Normandie (dry apple cider) Artisanal 4.5% 750ml","description":"A blend of 100% Normandy cider apples, selected for their delicate flavours combining freshness and thirst-quenching, associated with slow fermentation. Refreshing, sparkling on the palate, nice roundness, nice acidity and slight bitterness, sustained body. Ideal to accompany your savoury dishes such as meats and savoury pancakes. Can also be used in combination with a fruit cream. \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEnjoyed in a large 750ml size.\u003c\/span\u003e Silver medalist in 2009 and Gold Medal in 2010 and 2011 at the general Agricole de Paris competition.","brand":"Fournier Freres","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39907255222460,"sku":"FOURBRUT750ML","price":19.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/3252\/4476\/products\/fournier-brut-cidre-de-normandie-dry-apple-cider-artisanal-45-750ml-735042.jpg?v=1688747378"},{"product_id":"fournier-doux-cidre-de-normandie-sweet-apple-cider-artisanal-2-5-330ml","title":"Fournier Doux Cidre de Normandie (Sweet Apple Cider) Artisanal 2.5% 330ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eFournier Doux (Sweet) Cider offers an amber colour. A delicate and elegant nose, revealing fruity notes and aromas of freshly picked apples. 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Best served chilled, Ideal to accompany desserts and sweet pancakes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fournier Freres","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39907255910588,"sku":"FOURDOUX750ML","price":19.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/3252\/4476\/products\/fournier-doux-cidre-de-normandie-sweet-apple-cider-artisanal-25-750ml-706682.jpg?v=1688747379"},{"product_id":"fournier-poire-pear-cider-2-330ml","title":"Fournier Poire (Pear Cider) 2% 330ml","description":"\u003cp\u003ePoiré comes mainly from pears from the Domfront region, made from the know-how of maceration and successive fermentations. Fresh and fruity, a nose with aromas of slightly cooked pears, combining acidity and fruity. Ideal for your aperitif moments with friends and desserts. Blend of sweet\/sour pears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful cider is truly a traditional French Cider. Lower in alcohol levels than most Australian ciders, you'll find this smoother to drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSilver Medal in 2011 at the Concours Agricole de Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fournier Freres","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42867375571197,"sku":"FOURPOIRE330ML","price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/3252\/4476\/products\/fournier-poire-pear-cider-2-330ml-839230.jpg?v=1688747379"},{"product_id":"fournier-poire-pear-cider-2-750ml","title":"Fournier Poire (Pear Cider) 2% 750ml","description":"Poiré comes mainly from pears from the Domfront region, made from the know-how of maceration and successive fermentations. Fresh and fruity, a nose with aromas of slightly cooked pears, combining acidity and fruity. Ideal for your aperitif moments with friends and desserts. Blend of sweet\/sour pears. This beautiful cider is truly a traditional French Cider. Lower in alcohol levels than most Australian ciders, you'll find this smoother to drink. Silver Medal in 2011 at the Concours Agricole de Paris. For more Pear Cider, Click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spiritsoffrance.com.au\/product-category\/cider-pear\/\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e Explore the brand \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cidre-fournier.com\/histoire\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Fournier Freres","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39907257057468,"sku":"FOURPOIRE750ML","price":22.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/3252\/4476\/products\/fournier-poire-pear-cider-2-750ml-433314.jpg?v=1688747379"},{"product_id":"manoir-kinkiz-cidre-cornouaille-dry-apple-cider-5-5-375ml","title":"Manoir Kinkiz Cidre 'Cornouaille' (dry apple) Cider 5% 375ml","description":"Born from the harmony of the soil, apple trees and the climate of the Breton Coast, Cornouaille cider is a golden cider with fruit aromas. To the eye, it presents a golden-orange colour, a generous and fine mousse. 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