Category: cider

  • Cider & Perry Making at Oliver’s

    I first learned of Oliver’s Cider & Perry while reading James Crowden‘s Ciderland, an excellent book that features candid interviews with 22 prominent cider and perry makers in England’s West Country. After reading the chapter on Oliver’s in Ciderland and listening to NPR‘s Out of the Pear Orchard and Into the Glass piece, it became obvious that Tom…

  • Charlottesville Area Cideries

    This is a transcript of a recent podcast from The Diner of Cville, a blog by Jenée Libby about food and drink in the Charlottesville, Virginia area. As Jenée mentions in the podcast, Virginia has a strong apple growing tradition and the Shenandoah Valley will likely play a major role in the renaissance of American cider making.…

  • Video: Finnriver Cidery & Eaglemount Cidery

    This short video (about 2 minutes) from NWCN.com features Crystie and Keith Kisler of Finnriver Cidery and Trudy Davis of Eaglemount Cidery. Both cideries are located northwest of Seattle on the Olympic Peninsula, near the beautiful town of Port Townsend.  Nearby Alpenfire is alluded to but is not mentioned by name in the video. Enjoy the transcript! (Hat tip…

  • Hello Cider World!

    This map is now out of date. Please visit ciderguide.com/map for the latest version. [iframe_loader src=”https://www.google.com/fusiontables/embedviz?viz=MAP&q=select+col14+from+2770255+&h=false&lat=38.74162485861289&lng=-51.25164999999993&z=2&t=4&l=col14″ height=”360″ width=”600″] This map of cider producers, bars, shops, museums, and other points of interest is a work-in-progress to catalog the world’s cider scene. The ultimate goal of the project is to create a community-driven site where users can review…