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Cider Travels: Drinking Cider in Richmond, Virginia

By Emily Kovach / November 29, 2021 /

As you may know by now, CiderCon 2022 is happening on February 1 to 4 in Richmond, Virginia — it will be here before we know it! We hope you’re as excited as we are for this chance to immerse yourself in the industry, learn new things and to mix it up with other cider…

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craft cider gifts

The 2021 Cider Culture Gift Guide

By Emily Kovach / November 18, 2021 /

The holidays are upon us! And even if you’re not super into consumerism, we’ll bet you’re looking for a few well-above-average gifts to give the special people in your life. As always, shopping small and local is the best way to go, although steering clear of online retailers and giant chain stores sometimes takes a…

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cider cocktails

5 Hard Cider Cocktails to Try This Fall

By Samantha Story / September 20, 2021 /

What better way to toast the fall (and escape the looming winter) than with a cider cocktail in hand? Cider lends the perfect seasonal twist to any adult refreshment, bringing both sweetness and acidity to your glass. We’ve gathered some tasty cider cocktails for you to serve at your next fireside soirée (or heck, even…

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Benny Boy Brewing

Cidermaker Q & A: Benny Boy Brewing

By Malaika Tyson / August 6, 2021 /

Malaika Tyson is one half of the blogging duo Cider Soms, which was started as a way to introduce wine-lovers to the world of cider. Created along with her husband Sean, the “Soms” blog seeks to uncover and explain the complexities of ciders in a fun way. We first met Benny Boy Brewing’s wife-and-husband team,…

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Stem Ciders

Women Making Waves in the Cider World: Stem Ciders

By Emily Kovach / July 12, 2021 /

Since its founding in 2013, Stem Ciders has been steadily growing and expanding its reach, both in its home state of Colorado and across the country! What started with a batch of dry cider in 2011, is now a leading cider brand with multiple outposts, including its taproom in Denver, and a destination cider and…

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Fenceline Cider

Cidermaker Q & A: Fenceline Cider

By Malaika Tyson / November 23, 2020 /

Malaika Tyson is one half of the blogging duo Cider Soms, which was started as a way to introduce wine-lovers to the world of cider. Created along with her husband Sean, the “Soms” blog seeks to uncover and explain the complexities of ciders in a fun way. We were first introduced to Fenceline Cider through…

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cider for Halloween

The 11 Best Ciders for Halloween

By Emily Kovach / October 26, 2020 /

How is it that when you were a little kid, you could freely binge on Halloween candy without regrets? As an adult person, eat one too many fun-sized candy bars, and you feel like you’re going to keel over. While your sugar tolerance may diminish with age, and buying candy from the store isn’t nearly…

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pét-nat cider

Cider School #7: Pét-Nat Cider 101 with Lyndon Smith of Botanist and Barrel (Thurs., May 14, at 6 p.m. ET)

By Emily Kovach / May 11, 2020 /

It’s time for school — Cider School, that is! This week, we’re back with what’s bound to be a super-fun session all about pét-nat cider, led by Lyndon Smith, the founder and COO of Botanist and Barrel Cidery & Winery in Cedar Grove, North Carolina. Farming and winemaking run in Lyndon’s blood. He grew up…

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First Light cocktail

Learn How to Make a First Light Cocktail with Meredith Collins of Along Came a Cider

By Emily Kovach / April 15, 2020 /

Even if you’re steadily making your way through your home bar cart, we’ll bet you still have some gin squirreled away in the freezer and a few ounces of Aperol or Campari. If so, you’re all set to make a First Light, this refreshing, bright cider cocktail that comes to us from Meredith Collins of…

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Double Tap List

The Double Tap List: The Best of #Cider on Instagram (August 11–17)

By Samantha Story / August 17, 2018 /

You made it to Friday, #ciderlovers, and for that, you deserve a serious high-five! Way to get some serious work done this week. But, now, it is time for some fun! We are celebrating the end of the workweek with a brand-new version of The Double Tap List, our curated roundup of the most notable…

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dog-friendly cideries

Dog-Friendly Cideries: Southern U.S. Edition Part 2

By Samantha Story / July 31, 2018 /

Welcome to the third edition (Part 2 of our Southern U.S. Edition) of Cider Culture’s dog-friendly cidery series. Our contributor and avid dog-lover, Samantha Story, will be sharing with you places where you and your furry best friend can unwind and grab a cider this summer. For more, check out Samantha’s first installment, covering dog-friendly cideries in the Northeast U.S. and the…

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dog-friendly cideries

Dog-Friendly Cideries: Southern U.S. Edition Part 1

By Samantha Story / July 20, 2018 /

Welcome to the second edition of Cider Culture’s dog-friendly cidery series. Our contributor and avid dog-lover, Samantha Story, will be sharing with you places where you and your furry best friend can unwind and grab a cider this summer. For more, check out Samantha’s first installment, covering dog-friendly cideries in the Northeast U.S. The heat is on, and the puppy…

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