Farm shop

THE FIRKIN CIDER SHOP

Back in 2016 we converted one of our horse barns into a shop. It was an exercise in "DIY gone mad" and the result is an authentically rustic affair!

Alice building the farm shop

Alice building what became The Firkin




OPENING TIMES

Summer (April - October) - Open Monday through Saterday

Winter (November - March) Mostly open, but if not just toot your horn at the gate and somebody will appear!






CIDERS AVAILABLE

Come and taste before you buy:

  • Traditional Devon Cider - medium dry
  • Warhorse - extra dry
  • Lady Mary Fitzford - semi-sweet
  • Henri Michelin - single variety, naturally sweet
  • Longhouse - medium dry
  • Lightning Jack - proper strong and white
  • 1763 Vintage Cider - aged two years

Singles, mixed cases and in the summer - 3-litre pouches, and bag-in-boxes are available.






TOURS & WALKS

Self-Guided: Dogs welcome! Wander through the woodland path or around the orchards at your leisure.



Guided Tours: Alison runs proper tours of the orchards and cider house. About an hour, weather permitting. Book ahead on 01837 851638.



EVENTS

  • Wassail - January
  • Summer gatherings - keep an eye on Facebook


Wassail
Here we come a-wassailing.


FIND US

The Firkin Cider Shop
Solland Farm, Sampford Courtenay
Devon, EX20 3QT

Can't visit? Order online or call 01837 851638 and leave a message

Free parking. There's only four of us running everything, so do call ahead if you're making a special trip!