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:''For the non-alcoholic beverage commonly known in Canada and the United States as cider, see Apple cider. Cider () is a beverage made from apple juice. Non-alcoholic and alcoholic varieties are produced. Alcoholic beverages from cider are made from the fermented juice of apples and are known in the U.S. and Canada as hard cider or Applejack (beverage), while non-alcoholic versions are know as apple cider. Alcoholic cider varies in alcohol content from less than 3% ABV in French ''cidre doux'' to 8.5% ABV or more in traditional English ciders. Although cider can be made from any variety of apple, certain cultivars are preferred in some regions, and these may be known as cider apples. Cider is very popular in the United Kingdom, especially in South West England. The United Kingdom has the highest per capita consumption of cider, as well as the largest cider-producing companies in the world, including H.P. Bulmer, the largest. , the UK produces 600 million litres of cider each year (130 million imperial gallons). The beverage is also popular and traditional in Ireland; in Brittany (''chistr'') and Normandy (''cidre'') in France; in Asturias (Spain) (''sidra''); in the Rheinland-Pfalz, Hesse (Frankfurt am Main) and other regions of Germany (''Viez'' or ''Apfelwein''); and in the Basque country (''sagardoa'') of Spain and France. Pear cider is becoming an increasingly popular term and is seen as an alternative name for perry. Its increased use is driven by drinks manufacturers, in order to make it more accessible and understandable to the younger generation who have been attracted to the category in recent years.

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