Erin James

5 Ciders for Hanukkah Celebrations

Hanukkah is known as the “festival of light” because of the miracle that occurred in the Holy Temple after defeating the Greeks way back when. There was only enough oil to light the menorah in the Temple for one night but it miraculously lasted eight nights...

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Hazlitt’s Cider Tree

Since 1852, the Hazlitt family has been farming fruit trees and vineyards in Hector, New York. A quick 133 years later, the sixth generation started Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards and then Hazlitt's Cider Tree in 2014. The Finger Lakes orchard and cidery is focused on...

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Hazlitt's Cider Tree

Op-Ed: Only About That (Cider) Apple

Premium Cider by Way of Cider Fruit There is a saying among some cidermakers: “all McIntosh and no Michelin.” The adage is meant as an accusation: instead of cider apples, common eating apples are used to make a dull, dimensionless cider. It is a warning and is...

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