references to primary sources . please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources . july 2014 learn how and when to remove this template message somersby apple cider bottle . somersby cider is a brand of 4.5 % abv cider by danish brewing company carlsberg group . developed in 2008 1 it was originally developed for the danish market but today has been launched in more than 46 markets including all of europe ukraine russia australia malaysia hong kong taiwan thailand south korea canada nepal and the usa . 2 of the world s ten biggest cider brands somersby was the one that grew most in 2012 . 2 in 2012 carlsberg uk developed and introduced a new version of somersby cider specific to the united kingdom market . somersby cider uk is a 4.5 % abv medium dry cider with no artificial flavours or sweeteners . 3 despite its danish origin the cider is marketed in many territories as being the creation of lord somersby a fictional british lord of the manor . 4 5 the beverage has no discernible connections to the english village of somersby lincolnshire . contents 1 varieties 2 apple beer drink 3 see also 4 references 5 further reading 6 external links varieties edit apart from pure apple cider the somersby brand is also being used for pear cider blackberry flavoured apple cider cranberry flavoured apple cider citrus flavoured apple cider and a calorie reduced apple cider . 6 apple beer drink edit in poland and quebec carlsberg uses somersby brand for a beverage that is mixture of beer 45 % and apple flavored drink 55 % . 7 since this product can not be classified as a cider it is sold as apple beer drink . see also edit drink portal list of cider brands references edit somersby cider product information . retrieved 2012 07 11 . a b somersby was fastest growing of the global top 10 cider brands in 2012 . retrieved 2012 07 11 . somersby cider official uk website https www.coolbrandz.com coolideas fun lab co create somersby become brand ambassador https www.youtube.com watch v 52uc52l5jws the ciders . official website . retrieved 6 july 2014 . apple beer drink in polish . retrieved 26 april 2015 . further reading edit virtue graeme 26 april 2013 . the new somersby advert it s time for icider . the guardian . somersby cider case study establishing an alcohol category adjacent to beer . datamonitor plc. 2010 . kleinman alexis march 27 2013 . somersby cider s new commercial pokes fun at apple . huffington post . somersby cider boosts presence in pubs . the publican s morning advertiser . somersby cider builds its own genius bar inside a fake apple store light on the palate heavy on the puns . ad week . carlsberg extends social content drive to somersby cider brand . marketing week . external links edit wikimedia commons has media related to somersby cider . official website uk official website this drink related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title somersby cider & oldid 738665034 categories brands of ciderdrink stubshidden categories cs1 polish language sources pl articles lacking reliable references from july 2014all articles lacking reliable referencescommons category with local link same as on wikidataall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version in other projects wikimedia commons languages danskgalego italiano nederlandspolski edit links this page was last modified on 10 september 2016 at 10 13 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view