As of this past March, Cider enthusiasts have a new home base to sip in San Diego, California, as Bivouac Ciderworks has opened its 5,700-square-foot Adventure Lodge. “The Bivouac Adventure Lodge is a multi-faceted concept that was originally born out of the...
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...
A trip down California’s coast provides visitors a surprisingly diverse journey through craft cider. Along the way, you will find hyperlocal experimental ciders sourcing from nearby heirloom orchards along with urban California cideries putting their own spin on...
Over 100 different Sonoma County Orchards contribute to new cider that helps support food insecurity. Farms-to-Cider, the newest release from Healdsburg, California based Golden State Cider is all about giving back. Crafted using 26,000 pounds of volunteer-gleaned...
True Lover's Rosé Cider Bivouac Ciderworks, San Diego CA Rose gold in the glass with a soft haze, this charming can from San Diego's Bivouac is likely to get your taste buds more than a little excited. Somewhat tart on the nose it releases aromas of macerated...
By Leesy Latronica Throughout its 19 years in the industry, Sunnyvale, Calif.,-based Red Branch Cider Company has perfected the art of craft cider at its Bay Area cidery—and it's clear from the moment you pop the cap off a bottle of Hard Raspberry. Immediately, a...
By Genevieve Iverson When Stan and Susan Devoto moved to Sonoma County in 1976, they began to craft what is now the biggest cidery in the state to only use California certified organic apples. Despite that, they have kept the business of Devoto Orchards small and...
