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CIDERCRAFT MAGAZINE

Dedicated to covering cider through an international lens, Cidercraft magazine publishes twice annually and touches over 100,000 readers each release, tapping into the insight of the trade and call of the consumer in each issue. We profile the artisans behind the craft alongside the powerhouses that produce for the public, while exploring the regions and orchards, meeting the movers and shakers in the industry, listing original cocktail recipes from industry bar chefs and match professional pairings with cider-friendly cuisine.

 

Privately owned-and-operated by the female-led Sip Publishing, the team behind the award-winning regional beverage publication Sip Northwest, Cidercraft is the first and only print publication dedicated to cider in the Americas and now covers cider around the world.

Cidercraft devotes itself to shining a light on the evolution and resurgence of one of the oldest beverages on the planet, bringing both education and appreciation of the drink to the people.

Cidercraft magazine is available in both print and digital versions, and weekly online.

Follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @cidercraftmag.

A Spicy Affair: Cider Cocktails with a Delightful Kick

Ever wondered why spicy cider cocktails hit the sweet spot just right? Cider and a spicy agents such as peppers, hot sauce or spice powders come together to create a complex, sweet-tart-spicy drink. The spice in these cocktails isn’t there to burn your tongue. No way....

Press Release: ACA Welcomes 16 New Certified Pommeliers Following CiderCon® 2024

The American Cider Association is pleased to announce that sixteen individuals successfully passed the Certified Pommelier examination held at CiderCon® 2024 in Portland, Oregon in January. The new Certified Pommeliers from the United States are Andrew Byers...

Registration is Officially Open for the 7th Annual Cidercraft Awards!

We are now accepting submissions for the 7th Annual Cidercraft Awards! The top four winning ciders from each category will be awarded medals (platinum, double gold, gold and silver), creating the ultimate cider resource for readers! Cidercraft Awards are open to all...

A World of Flavor: Cider Pairings with Asian Cuisines

Cider calls to mind some classic associations. It’s delicious in autumn, goes great with pork and can serve as a casual beer alternative. But these traits don’t begin to reveal cider’s breadth and flexibility. One whole world of cider pairing that’s both...

Baking with Booze: Cider Cinnamon Rolls

Cozy up on a chilly morning with these cinnamon rolls. We used Local Legend from Schilling Hard Cider. Not only does it make these rolls extra fluffy, but it adds great flavor. If you prefer a different type of semi-sweet cider, you can use that instead. Ingredients...

Bauman’s Cider Co, Oregon’s Acclaimed Farm-Based Cidery, Celebrates 8th Anniversary with Expansion to SE Portland 

The orchard-to-bottle cidery will expand its operations to 930 SE Oak St, site of former Ecliptic Brewing Moon Room, with plans to open its first full-service taproom to the public in Spring 2024 PORTLAND, OR—January 2, 2024—Bauman's Cider is proud to announce the...

Celebrate with cider

Traditional method cider is a natural choice Nothing says “Yay!” like bubbles. We celebrate life’s victories, big and small, with fizz. By default, we reach for champagne. But cider, especially one made like its vinous French cousin, is not just a delicious...

Cider should continue to evolve as the shopper evolves

 A conversation with Whole Foods’ Mary Guiver As Whole Foods’ principle beer category merchant, Mary Guiver is responsible not only for the performance of the supermarket chain’s craft, domestic and imported beer quality standards and sales, but also for its...

Cider cocktail Le Orchard is a citrusy aperitif from the Finger Lakes

This low-alcohol spritz taps dry cider and a touch of aromatic cinnamon to augment the brightness of Le Moné, a versatile aperitif made in Hammondsport, New York, from local grape wine, grape brandy, and Meyer lemon spirit. For a full-on ode to the Finger Lakes, Le...

Explore the California Coast’s Cider Scene

One of the great joys of travel is finding a hidden gem, some magical place that you either didn’t know was there or had once visited and then completely forgotten about. I felt that sense of discovery when I visited the central California coast in the summer of 2019...