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At Wassail, New York City’s quintessential cider destination, an outstanding cider list on draft and in bottles is joined by an impressive array of housemade cocktails that elevate cider and mixology. Jade Sotack, Wassail’s head bartender, has created the Sandpaper Cadillac—a delicious cider with citrus cocktail featuring Pisco, a grape eau de vie from Peru…
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While in the City of Roses for CiderCON we experienced a seemingly never-ending supply of delicious ciders in unique settings. It seemed like every stop on our way, be it cider bars, cider-maker taprooms, bars, restaurants, convenience stores or bottle shops, all had great selections of ciders made locally and around the world. Here are…
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Cider lovers down South, we’ve got great news for you! Black Twig Cider House is set to open this month in Durham, North Carolina. With plans to offer over 60–80 different varietals of cider, both on draft and bottled, Black Twig will be the first of its kind in the Southeast. At the helm of the…
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On August 6, cider lovers will be flocking to Caspian Point for the Atlantic City Cider Social, a daylong celebration of cider products, live music and food! Brought to you by Good Time Tricycle Productions, the event organizer responsible for the Atlantic City Seafood Fest, Atlantic City Beer and Music Festival and more, this year’s Cider…
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Now in its third year, The Northwest Cider Association’s seasonal tasting celebration, Cider Rite of Spring, returns to Portland, Oregon, on Saturday, March 19. The event runs from 12–5 p.m. at the Tiffany Center and features top cider makers, food, live music and a pop-up retail store that will allow attendees to bring home their favorite ciders.…
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Start planning out your summer fun with a celebration of cider in July! Arsenal Cider House in Pittsburgh will be hosting the second Pittsburgh Cider and Mead Festival on Sunday, July 17. Last year, the event included ciders, meads, food and music. As the date approaches, details will be announced on the Facebook event page. Also,…
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by Carla Snyder, Penn State Extension The cider revival is going strong on the East Coast, and we have the numbers to prove it. Currently, hard cider sales in cities throughout Pennsylvania rank 3rd, 6th and 7th as the highest-selling cider markets in the nation when compared to percentage of beer market sales. This burgeoning…
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“This is beautiful country,” boasted Chaddsford Winery’s resident wine, and now cider, expert Jim Osborn. Rolling hills, fertile farmland and strong stone dwellings are all nestled deep in the heart of Chester County, “and [we’re] just a stone’s throw away from the historic Brandywine Battlefield. Our nation’s founding colonists lived and worked in these parts…
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Last week I was one of about 1,200 attendants at CiderCON in Portland, Oregon. If you don’t know about CiderCON, it is an annual gathering of commercial cider makers. It’s an opportunity for cider makers to meet, share ideas, collaborate and effect positive changes in cider-making and cider-fruit production best practices, the cider market and…
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The PA Cider Fest will celebrate more than 20 cideries from across the state on Saturday, June 25, just outside of Gettysburg. Although the festival will be a one-day event, make a cider-focused weekend of it by planning a summer trip to Gettysburg, coined “Cider Town” because of its growing hard cider industry. Events On Friday, you can…
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PA Cider Fest will be unfolding this June, and the first event to take place during Cider Fest weekend is the Meet the Cider Makers Dinner on June 24 from 6–9 p.m. at Beech Springs Farm. Join other cider lovers for an evening of food, conversation and of course, plenty of refreshing hard cider to…
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Wassailing is a traditional British folk celebration where people gather on Twelfth Night (January 17), which tends to be one of the coldest nights of the year, to give thanks for the bountiful harvest and give back to the largest and oldest apple tree in the orchard. Revelers return some of the cider to the tree…
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