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Cider Travels: Drinking Cider in Charlotte, North Carolina

By Shawndra Russell / January 3, 2018 /

As the second-largest city in the Southeast, and as a long-standing banking hub and emerging technology hotspot, Charlotte is a bustling, modern metropolis that encapsulates the New South and attracts people from all over the world. This eclectic diversity has made Charlotte one of the hottest food cities in the U.S., ranking above other Southern…

The Double Tap List: The Best of #Cider on Instagram (Dec. 9–15)

By Samantha Story / December 15, 2017 /

Happy Friday, fellow #ciderlovers, and Happy Hanukkah! All of us here at Cider Culture are really feeling the merriment that this season always brings! The arrival of Friday means a new version of The Double Tap List, our roundup of the most notable and like-worthy cider content on Instagram. The #ciderworld has been full of activity this week,…

Bent Ladder to Release Bad Hombre, a Cider to Benefit the ACLU

By Madeline Rice Brommer / December 14, 2017 /

On the heels of celebrating its one year anniversary making estate-grown wine and cider, Bent Ladder Cider is about to release a brand new cider, and this one is doing more than just leaving fans satisfied. It will also be celebrating cultural diversity. Bent Ladder will tap its new cider Bad Hombre on Friday, December 15, and…

Cider Grown: A Q&A with Shannon Edgar of Stormalong Cider

By Samantha Story / December 4, 2017 /

The ever-evolving cider industry has a new product on the market with a message. Eden Specialty Ciders, Farnum Hill Ciders and Stormalong Cider came together to create a first for the industry: a collaborative cider 4-pack. The New England-based cideries brought all of their knowledge of excellent cidermaking together to develop a new product, one which would complete the unique Cider-Grown…

The Double Tap List: The Best of #Cider on Instagram (Nov. 18–24)

By Samantha Story / November 24, 2017 /

Happy Thanksgiving, #ciderlovers! We hope that you spent the holiday enjoying delicious food and creating great new memories with family and friends. The arrival of Friday means a new version of The Double Tap List, our roundup of the most notable and like-worthy cider content on Instagram. The #ciderworld has been full of activity this week with…

Q&A with Mark Deno, Cider Maker & Cofounder of Atlanta Hard Cider Co.

By Emily Kovach / November 14, 2017 /

The growing cider scene in Georgia recently welcomed a new cider maker to the community: Atlanta Hard Cider Co. This husband-and-wife-run operation started with DIY at-home cider making, and has spent the last year busily growing and expanding. In addition to making appearances at local craft beer and cider fests, you can find cans of its…

Cider Travels: Drinking Cider in Asheville, North Carolina

By Shawndra Russell / November 13, 2017 /

Can a strong cider scene grow in a Beer City? In Asheville, the answer is undoubtedly a yes. Since 2013, a number of cideries have opened here in part thanks to the abundance of apple orchards in neighboring Henderson County. A new cider-dedicated taproom, Treerock Social, is slated to open later this year in South…

The Double Tap List: The Best of #Cider on Instagram (Nov. 4–10)

By Samantha Story / November 10, 2017 /

Friday is back, #ciderlovers! Daylight saving time arrived this week and our attention has quickly shifted from Halloween frights to cozy fall nights. The arrival of Friday means a new version of The Double Tap List, our roundup of the most notable and like-worthy cider content on Instagram. The #ciderworld has been full of activity this week…

Women Making Waves in the Cider World 9: The Third Coast

By Holly Tennant / November 2, 2017 /

For this next roundup of women cider makers, we’re exploring a Third Coast theme. The term “Third Coast” generally refers to places near the Great Lakes (Chicago, too), because of the multiple coastlines. Interestingly, in casual usage, the term “Fourth Coast” seems to be interchangeable. And both expressions are sometimes used to describe other locales…

Angry Orchard Jumps on the Pear Cider Train

By Madeline Rice Brommer / November 1, 2017 /

If you’ve been following along with us lately, you’ll notice we’ve been praising pears and loving on perries, in addition to having our nonstop love affair with apples, of course. Angry Orchard is also jumping on the pear cider train, with the recent release of its Angry Orchard Pear. With a bright, clear golden color, the cider showcases the…

The Double Tap List: The Best of #Cider on Instagram (Oct. 21–27)

By Samantha Story / October 27, 2017 /

Friday is finally here, #ciderlovers. We hope this week treated you well and that you’re ready to get the weekend started! The arrival of Friday means a new version of The Double Tap List, our roundup of the most notable and like-worthy cider content on Instagram. The #ciderworld has been full of events this week with continued…

Ready for an Amazing UK Cider Adventure?

By Emily Kovach / October 26, 2017 /

If you love to travel and you love to drink cider, this upcoming UK cider trip is for you! The fine folks from Wassail Works are planning the ultimate craft cider experience across the pond from May 28–June 3, 2018, including behind the scene tours and tastings that will help to shine a whole new light on your…