The 2018 Chicago Cider Week starts today — each day is filled with cider-focused events sprawling across the city, leading up to Chicago Cider Summit on Feb. 17. Here are a few we recommend you attend. Cider School | The Northman | February 12 Cider School is in...
The flavors of the Basque Country got much closer to home with the opening of Brooklyn Cider House, a new cidery, restaurant and bar in the namesake New York borough. In addition to a Spanish-influenced menu, the restaurant’s cider-braised chorizo offers a spicy,...
If there were only two statements to be made about CiderCon 2018, it would “heritage cider” and “marketing.” The former is all about the apples and the latter is all about the telling of those apples. Fortunately for Minnesota’s Milk...
The 2018 Cider Conference, held in Baltimore, Maryland, marked another year of robust attendance, with increased numbers compared to Chicago’s 2017 event. The annual conference, which is best known as CiderCon and wrapped up its eighth year on Friday, is held and...
Spring is just around the corner and sunny days are peeking behind those dark rain clouds and winter chills. Beloved groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil may say six more weeks of winter, but we’re already thinking about what we’ll be drinking this spring. Here are seven...
A couple of years ago the Leadbetter family found themselves at a crossroad. Professors Ann and Gig Leadbetter were looking for something new, and their wildland firefighter daughters, Molly and Kate, wanted something a little easier on their bodies and were...
Thank goodness Dry January is almost over — it’s time for the cider festivities to pick back up again! Here are a few to find on your planner this February. Pour the Core: Baltimore | Baltimore | Feb. 2 Squeeze every last drop out of Baltimore’s upcoming...
Whether you need a hearty meal for your next family gathering or you just want to warm up on a cold winter night, Woodchuck Hard Cider’s Kitchen Sink Chili will keep those flurries away. In this recipe, the Vermont-based cidery uses its original cider, the Amber,...
The 2018 Cider Conference (CiderCon) arrives in Baltimore next week and, as it started in Chicago, the city will also hold its inaugural cider week. From Jan. 30 through Feb. 3, Cider Week Baltimore and CiderCon attendees will take over the Charm City, with more...
Poverty Lane Orchards has been growing tannic apples longer than any modern, commercial orchard. Described as a “21st-century apple farm with a 19th-century variety mix,” Poverty Lane has been farmed by Stephen Wood since he was a teenager, but it...
