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New Summer Releases from Virtue Cider

By Kristen Kwiatkowski / July 25, 2017 /

Two new ciders have arrived on the Virtue Cider roster with the release of Michigan Cherry and Michigan Honey. Both ciders are currently available on draft and will soon be released in bottles once August rolls around. The Michigan Cherry offering is a 5% ABV tart cherry cider, produced with Michigan-grown apples and cherries. With Michigan being the top tart cherry-producing…

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In Photos: Recap of 2017 PA Cider Fest

By Kristen Kwiatkowski / June 29, 2017 /

On June 24, Hauser Estate Winery, home to Jack’s Hard Cider, welcomed more than 1,440 guests—including over 1,300 ticket holders, more than 22 cidermakers, artisan vendors, staff and others—to the lovely, picturesque grounds. “It’s our pleasure to host this important industry event on our property that has grown and celebrated apples through generations in my family,” stated Jonathan Patrono, president of Jack’s…

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Celebrate July Fourth with Pennsylvania Cider—Fuel of the Revolution

By Michele Kornegay / June 28, 2017 /

The celebratory halfway mark of the summer season is here, and there’s no better way to say “cheers” to freedom than with the craft beverage that’s as American as apple pie—hard cider. One out of every 10 farms in the mid-Atlantic through New England regions is an orchard cidery. Couple that with the fact that…

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German Apfelwein Bembel-With-Care Makes East Coast Debut

By Ronald Sansone / June 8, 2017 /

One of Germany’s best-known ciders, Bembel-With-Care, will bring its authentic, 100% apple cider to the United States for the first time, debuting in Philadelphia on June 14 and Boston on June 15, followed by New York City on June 16. Known in Germany as apfelwein, the popular gluten-free product is crisp, refreshing, perfect for summertime sipping and…

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Go-To Topping for Your Favorite Dishes: Caramelized Onions with Cider

By Michele Kornegay / June 7, 2017 /

Ready to grill and chill? We’ve already shared a tangy cider BBQ sauce recipe and an easy-as-can-be recipe for cider-spiked pickles. Next we turn to a recipe that will make your favorite savory dish sing: caramelized onions with cider. Everything tastes better with this savory, sweet, hard cider-kissed topping. Generously garnish pizzas, chicken, steak, fish, tofu and salads…

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Stowe Cider Launches Gin and Juice Collaboration with Caledonia Spirits

By Ronald Sansone / June 7, 2017 /

Stowe, Vermont-based Stowe Cider has renewed its relationship with Caledonia Spirits for the release of Gin and Juice. The recently released blend builds off of the 2016 collaboration with a new recipe and more accessible packaging in easy-to-transport 16-oz. cans. “We are constantly evolving and improving our recipes. Even if they are successful, we continue…

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Make a Side Dish to Savor: Cider-Spiked Pickles

By Michele Kornegay / June 6, 2017 /

To celebrate the launch of the United States Association of Cider Makers’ #PickCider campaign, all this week we’ll be highlighting some of the USACM’s most cider-erific recipes. Yesterday we shared a not-so-secret cider BBQ sauce recipe. Today it’s time for pickles to take the spotlight. You’re sure to be the hit of the party when you tote these…

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Kick Off Memorial Day Weekend with Angry Party Punch

By Kristen Kwiatkowski / May 23, 2017 /

Want to impress your Memorial Day party guests? Treat them to a cider-infused party punch! This cider punch recipe, courtesy of Angry Orchard Hard Cider, combines Angry Orchard’s Summer Honey cider with vodka, wine and a few more ingredients for a refreshing punch that’s perfect for entertaining crowds of all sizes. Break out the punchbowl and…

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New on the Cider Scene: La Familia Cider

By Kristen Kwiatkowski / May 5, 2017 /

La Familia Hard Cider, Oregon’s newest cider company and first Latino-owned cidery, has officially joined the craft beverage community. La Familia debuted three ciders at an official “Launch & Cinco de Mayo Party” at Portland Cider House in Southeast Portland. The ciders—Tamarindo (Tamarind) at 6.9% ABV, Jamaica (Hibiscus) at 6.9% ABV and Manzana (Apple) at 4.5% ABV—are…

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Philadelphia’s Cinder Announces New Executive Chef, Happy Hour & Food Menu

By Kristen Kwiatkowski / April 5, 2017 /

Much is happening at Philadelphia’s cider bar Cinder these days, including a new executive chef, happy hour deals and dining menu. Teddy Sourias of Craft Concepts Group (BRU Craft & Wurst, U-Bahn, Uptown Beer Garden, Finn McCool’s Ale House) welcomes Oliver Munguia as the new executive chef. Along with this announcement comes a new menu featuring dishes such as pale ale mussels,…

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Schilling Hard Cider & Street Bean Coffee Roasters Making Impact on Youth Homelessness

By Guest Authors / March 15, 2017 /

by Ronna Dewey Schilling Hard Cider and Street Bean Coffee Roasters have come together to create Street Bean Coffee Cold Brew, the nation’s first all-natural, shelf-stable cold brew coffee that is changing the face of youth homelessness. Schilling Cider CEO Colin Schilling first started working with Street Bean Coffee Roasters while making the world’s first nitro coffee hard cider…

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Drink This Now: Golden Globes Watch Party Punch

By Kristen Kwiatkowski / January 6, 2017 /

A glamorous event deserves a glamorous cocktail. To celebrate this year’s Golden Globe Awards on January 8, Angry Orchard is offering up a recipe that’s great for a crowd. The punch starts with Crisp Apple cider for just the right amount of bubbles; add your favorite spirit and a few other ingredients, and the result is sure…

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