Author: Andy

  • What Happened To Woodpecker Cider?

    What Happened To Woodpecker Cider?

    If you were a cider aficionado in the 80s and 90s, you’d undoubtedly recall the sweet, crisp taste of Woodpecker Cider. Its popularity made it a staple at many a […]

  • Why Is Apple Cider So Expensive?

    Why Is Apple Cider So Expensive?

    I’ve been brewing for a long time, and one question I get asked quite a lot is: Why is apple cider so expensive? The simple answer is that it’s because […]

  • How to Make Ethiopian Tej Honey Wine At Home!

    How to Make Ethiopian Tej Honey Wine At Home!

    Tej, also known as Ethiopian honey wine, is a traditional fermented beverage that holds great importance in Ethiopian culture. It is made from a mix of honey, water, and gesho […]

  • What Are The 4 Types Of Cider?

    What Are The 4 Types Of Cider?

    Cider is an alcoholic beverage made from the fermented juice of apples. There are overall 4 different types of cider to suit a variety of tastes. These are: sweet, bittersweet, […]

  • Is Cider Stronger Than Beer?

    Is Cider Stronger Than Beer?

    Is cider stronger than beer? This question has been asked by many people, from the casual drinker to the connoisseur. The answer to this question depends on various factors, including […]

  • 10 Best Cider Breweries In Ohio 2024!

    10 Best Cider Breweries In Ohio 2024!

    The best cider in Ohio can be found at various cideries and breweries across the state, each offering a unique blend of flavors and styles. I have had the pleasure […]

  • Are Any Liquors Made With Hops?

    Are Any Liquors Made With Hops?

    Are any liquors made with hops? The short answer is yes. While hops are primarily known for their use in beer brewing, they are also used in the production of […]

  • How To Pasteurize Mead? (Is it necessary?)

    How To Pasteurize Mead? (Is it necessary?)

    Mead pasteurization is a process of heating the mead to a specific temperature for a certain period of time to kill off any remaining yeast and microorganisms. This helps to […]