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Cider Chat

Interviewing cidermakers importers, orchardists, foodies, farmers and cider enthusiasts around the world. Let’s delve into the semantics of cider…or is it hard cider, cidre, sidra or fermented apple juice? The truth is out there in Ciderville and we are going to find it. We toast in celebration of cider; As a libation, a gift from the gods, a taste of terroir, and a hard pressed good time. Ready to quench your thirst? Grab a glass and join this chat! See you in Ciderville!

Sep 26, 2018

What do you do before a cider tour sets sail from Paris to Normandy?

You take in the city of lights, sounds and sights.

River Tour by Eiffel Tower

River Tour by Eiffel Tower

This episode is a Cider Chat Live recording -

I had limited time, so this one day excursion what the perfect fit.

I began the day by visiting Montmartre.

Dome - Paris - overlooking Eiffel Tower

It is located...


Sep 19, 2018

Cider Touring 2018 Netherlands | CCLive

  • Mini clips of travels and tips while in Amsterdam in September.
  • Anne Frank's house
  • Anne Frank's house

 

  • A visit to Apples en Peren in Amsterdam
  • Then on to the Vondelpark to visit the Medlar tree
  • Medlar crown
  • Medlars have crowns

  • Bag of medlars
  • Bicycling around Amsterdam
  • Star bike

I like renting from Star Bikes, located by...


Sep 12, 2018

Andy Sietsema comes from a long line of apple growers in the Grand Rapids area of Michigan. He is a fourth generation farmer and now a professional cidermaker at Sietsema Cider. Since launching the cidermaking operation in 2013, the family's cider mill and orchard runed by Andy's parents in the town of Ada has...


Sep 5, 2018

New England is comprised of 6 states, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut and is home to some of the United States' oldest commercial cideries. In what is known as western Massachusetts, the annual cider fest known as Franklin County CiderDays, takes place on the first weekend of...