Traditional Cider reviews are dedicated to the ciders that are made with 100% apples. Lehman’s Orchard Honeycrisp Hard Apple Cider Cidery: Lehman’s Orchard; Niles, MI Cider: Honeycrisp Serving: 12 oz or 22 oz bottles. Alcohol Content: 6.8 % ABV Style: Traditional cider Availability: Year-Round This refreshing off-dry small batch cider showcases Lehman’s Orchard’s homegrown sweet and slightly tart honeycrisp apple. Appearance and Aroma The pale …
Monthly Archives: February 2015
We always get excited when we hear that cider events are coming to Chicago and we are especially excited about the River North Winter Cider Event that will be held this Saturday, February 21 from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM at Blackfinn Ameripub – River North (65 West Kinzie Street; Chicago, IL 60654). Cider enthusiasts will snack on passed appetizers …
Unique cider reviews are dedicated to non-traditional cider styles and combinations. Cider Brother’s Pacific Coast Cider Hard Apple Cider with Pinot Grigio is a unique blend of pinot grigio and hard cider Cidery: Cider Brothers; Lodi, CA Cider: Pacific Coast Serving: 22 Ounce Bomber Bottle Alcohol Content: 6.5 % ABV Style: Unique cider Availability: Year-Round This cold fermented cider is made from a blend …
Fruity Cider reviews are dedicated to the fruit cider combinations that go beyond apple and pear. Tieton Cider Works Apricot blends apples with apricot to produce a well-balanced semi-dry cider Cidery: Tieton Cider Works; Yakima, WA Cider: Apricot Serving: 500 mL bottle Alcohol Content: 6.9 % ABV Style: Fruity Cider Availability: Year-Round Appearance This cider has a deep burnt sienna color …
As mentioned here we had a GREAT time at Cider Summit Chicago. We had the opportunity and meet and talk with many passionate cidermakers. This post highlights our favorite sips. These aren’t in rank order, rather in the order we tasted them. 1.Prima Cider’s Still A 6.9% ABV cider made from 10-15 different heirloom apple varieties. Golden in color this …
Cider Summit Chicago is done and was a great time. Chicago’s love for cider is evident with the 2015 Summit drawing 4500 attendees, 1500 more than last year, over two sessions. Even with all those attendees, we met a lot of wonderful cidermakers who share our passion for ciders and wine. Over the next coming weeks, we will review and profile those …
Fruity Cider reviews are dedicated to the fruit cider combinations that go beyond apple and pear. Original Sin’s Heirloom Series – Cherry Tree Hard Cider is a heirloom apple and tart cherry blend produces a cider that is truly reminiscent of a wine. Cidery: Original Sin Hard Cider; New York, NY Cider: Heirloom Series – Cherry Tree Hard Cider Serving: 12-oz bottles Information: 6.7 % ABV …
Fruity Cider reviews are dedicated to the fruit cider combinations that go beyond apple and pear. Ciderboys’ Peach County Cider is one of our favorite fruity ciders. This apple peach cider combination is only available seasonally, Available March 1 – August 31, so we make sure to stock up when it hits the shelves. Cidery: Ciderboys Cider Co., Stevens Point, WI …