As part of our cider maker series, we highlight some of the smaller or more unique US cider makers. 2 Fools Cider opened the doors to their Naperville, IL (a western Chicago suburb) tasting room in December 2016 (the 1st Northern IL craft cidery w/ taproom). The 2 Fools founders, Monte Summers and Jeremy Smith, met in college a couple decades ago. Jeremy …
Monthly Archives: June 2017
Around Memorial Day, Sean and I traveled to Denver for The 2nd Annual Cider Week Colorado and The Pressed Conference. Denver is a relatively short plane trip (~2.5 hrs) from Chicago, but the mountains make it feel like it is the world away. While we didn’t get the chance to explore the wilderness we did get the opportunity to try several …