By: Darlene Hayes
It would be fair to say that if a cider enthusiast knows the name of only one apple that is, and always has been, grown specifically to make cider it…
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InCider Chat with Lee Reeve
This week we introduce a new column in which Lee Reeve, owner-operator of inCiderJapan, poses a single question to three cidermakers in an attempt to discover the similarities and differences…
7 Fall Dessert-Inspired Ciders to Sip All Autumn Long
Pumpkin ciders certainly have a place at the table, but there are so many other flavors to enjoy when the season changes to fall. From apple pie to cider donuts,…
Belle de Boskoop: The Belle of Europe
The dedicated enthusiast is well aware that apples come in an almost infinite number of varieties. Most have sprouted, grown, fruited and eventually crumbled back into the earth never having…
Cider Expert or Cider Curious, the Northwest Cider Club Offers an Opportunity for Discovery
I spend a lot of time thinking about apples and what happens when you ferment them. I’ve literally spent years seeking out ciders made from a single variety hoping that…
A Delicious Visit to James Crowden’s ‘Cider Country’
It’s been a while since we’ve seen a new book that examines the long history of cider, and when the book is written by James Crowden you know you are…
The Gravenstein Goes West
Apple Tales with Darlene Hayes The golden days of August are a time of great abundance in California’s Sonoma County where the late summer air around the small town of…
8 Citrus Soaked Ciders to Bring on the Sunshine
With summer temps reaching record highs, we’re definitely calling for refreshment. And what’s better to reach for than a cold, crisp cider? In this heat, any cider option will do,…
Cider of the Week!
Brut Rosé Harvest Cider Eden Cider | Newport, Vt. From the Vermont maker’s Harvest Cider line of canned offerings, 15 different heirloom apple varieties are pressed, fermented cold and slow,…
4 Questions With Sean Kelly of WildCraft Cider Works
The number of cideries producing delicious drinks continues to grow. And while each and every one focuses on making great, sippable cider, others are driven by a further mission. For…