History of cider: Cider was already consumed in Antiquity by several peoples such as the Hebrews who called it “chekar”, the Egyptians, the Greeks who called it “sikera” and the Romans who called it “sicera”.
In Antiquity, Pliny and Strabo mention sour drinks made from apples. The Greek geographer Strabo describes the abundance of apple and pear trees in Gaul and mentions that “phitarra” is eaten in the Basque Country. This ...
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