By: Lee Reeve
The more you speak to professional cidermakers, the clearer it becomes that the occupation isn’t an easy one. Hard work, high risks, huge stress and loads of other anti-perks can…
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North Carolina’s First CiderFest Returns
By Leesy Latronica On paper, the first CiderFest NC event began as a modest fall fundraiser. But when word spread that North Carolina would be hosting its first hard cider…
Cider Made: Noble Cider
By Nick Thomas Lately, Hollywood seems to have grown bored with building mountains out of its stacks of cash and decided to instead spend said mountains on retelling stories we’ve…
Countdown to Franklin County CiderDays
By Nick Thomas At what point does a fascination cross into the realm of passion (or, maybe a healthy obsession)? Fans of Disney films might cross that line when they…
The Return of Virginia Cider Week
By Leesy Latronica In 2012, Virginia became the first state to celebrate an official Cider Week, followed by New York, Oregon and Washington. Starting Nov. 14, go back to where…
Bite Into Cider: Eateries Experiment with Cider in Food
By Leesy Latronica If you’ve found yourself here, chances are you appreciate a good, cold bottle of craft cider, either on its own or alongside a meal (and if that’s…
Sparkling Cider: The Gateway Drink for Winos and Beer Buffs
By Leesy Latronica As the craft cider revolution continues to gain traction, wine and beer diehards are gradually discovering what the hype is about. Cider makers around the country are…
Washington Cider Week Starts Tomorrow
Washington has long been known for its crisp, homegrown apple varieties, and in recent years, the region has developed a reputation for equally killer hard cider. For the third year,…
Announcing the Vermont Cider Festival
By: Leesy Latronica On September 13, Killington, Vermont will join the lineup of New England-area cider celebrations with a daylong inaugural blowout. The Vermont Cider Festival will kick off this…
How to Pair Cider with the Savory, the Sweet and the Spicy
By Megan Walsh Originally ran on the site of our sister publication, Sip Northwest, this story comes from We Dig, our Tuesday trends column. It’s rare to find a restaurant…