Wild Child Cellars Plans Incredible Cidery and Community Space in Turner’s Falls, Mass.
Time to start packing your bags: We’ve got the details on the incredible cidery space that Wild Child Cellars is opening in Turner’s Falls, Massachusetts later this year. It will be housed in a 20,000-square-ft. paper mill built in 1880 and, once open, this will be the kind of place that your cider dreams are…
Read MoreThe Double Tap List: The Best of #Cider on Instagram (April 14–20)
The end of April is fast approaching, #ciderfriends, yet we just can’t seem to break this cold spell. I see lots of sun on the horizon, however, so have faith that the warm, relaxing days of spring are coming our way! The arrival of Friday means we’ve got a brand-new version of The Double Tap…
Read More8 American Cideries Where You Can Host a Gorgeous Wedding
Perhaps you’ve been to a wedding at a winery, farm or brewery, but have you ever been to a wedding at a cidery? As more cideries open their doors in America and compete for a share of the craft beverage market, some have decided to rent their facilities as unique wedding venues offering an unexpected…
Read More7 Citrus-Spiked Ciders to Try
To be sure, rosé ciders are going to rock your summer. But, we have a prediction about another craft cider trend that’s going to be a big hit as the mercury rises: citrus ciders. When handled properly, the bright tartness of sunny citrus fruits can act as a lovely complement to the round sweetness of…
Read MoreThe Double Tap List: The Best of #Cider on Instagram (April 7-13)
It’s a bad day to be a camper at Camp Crystal Lake, #ciderfriends! Happy Friday the 13th (ch ch ch ch… ah ah ah ah)! No matter how you feel about this superstitious day, Friday the 13th is still better than Monday the whatever! The arrival of Friday means we’ve got a brand-new version of The…
Read MoreMeet the Power Couple Behind Juicing.Systems
When Remo Trovato arrived in Vancouver from his native Switzerland in 2002, he brought nothing but a bicycle, a snowboard and a backpack. The auto-electrician social worker turned web designer set out for the Okanagan Valley, an agricultural region of British Columbia that’s about five hours west of Vancouver and a few hours north of…
Read MoreUK Cider Sessions: Susanna and James Forbes of Little Pomona
Hans Edwin Winzeler, a cider maker with Pennsylvania-based Ploughman Cider, is currently spending a 10-month sabbatical in Herefordshire, England. Through employment or volunteering with local producers this season, Hans is able to see firsthand what methods, techniques and practices they use. He’s also gotten to know a few of these cider makers, and he is…
Read MoreWelcome to Our New Video Series: Cider Mail!
Welcome to our first video series: Cider Mail! This ongoing exploration of the many amazing cider samples sent to us will feature cider experts, writers and makers, as well as chefs, culinary artisans and any other cider enthusiasts we can lure into our studio with the promise of some tasty cider. In our first episode,…
Read MoreGet to Know Grand Illusion Hard Cider in Carlisle, PA
If building a sturdy business can be compared to a magic trick, Grand Illusion Hard Cider is the bunny pulled from a hat full of dedication and hard work! Located in the historical district of Carlisle, Pa. (about 25 miles west of Harrisburg), Grand Illusion Hard Cider is an urban cider bar creating some buzz since its…
Read MoreCiderlicious Announces New Cider Garden in Springfield, OR
Ciderlicious, a cider vendor that sells local and regional ciders from a cart in downtown Eugene, Oregon, is expanding its offerings and has just announced a new cider garden set to open in Springfield, Oregon. Although the exact location remains under wraps, news of the second, significantly upgraded Ciderlicious Cider Garden is attracting interest from the…
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