Category: Cider

I write about my own experience with cider brewing and answered relevant questions to help new and advanced brewers.

  • How To Make Apple Wine Without A Press?

    How To Make Apple Wine Without A Press?

    Apple wine, also known as hard apple cider, is a delicious and refreshing beverage that’s perfect for sipping during crisp autumn evenings or warm summer days. While many people assume […]

  • Is Making Applejack Illegal?

    Is Making Applejack Illegal?

    Applejack, a popular American apple brandy, has a long and storied history dating back to colonial times. Its creation is often attributed to the early settlers, who sought to make […]

  • How Long Does Hard Cider Last?

    How Long Does Hard Cider Last?

    As a professional cider brewer and microbiologist, I get asked all the time: how long does hard cider last? The answer depends on several factors which include brewing process, storage […]

  • Does Hard Cider Need To Be Refrigerated?

    Does Hard Cider Need To Be Refrigerated?

    Hard cider has been a popular beverage for centuries, enjoyed by people around the world for its crisp, refreshing taste and relatively low alcohol content. One question that often arises […]

  • Is Hard Cider Always Carbonated?

    Is Hard Cider Always Carbonated?

    Hard cider, a delicious and refreshing alcoholic beverage made from fermented apple juice, has been enjoyed for centuries. It has recently experienced a resurgence in popularity, with many craft cideries […]

  • Cider Yeast VS. Wine Yeast Explained!

    Cider Yeast VS. Wine Yeast Explained!

    As a seasoned homebrewer, I often find myself explaining the intricacies of the brewing process to those who are just starting out. One of the most common questions I receive […]

  • Does Hard Cider Go Bad Unopened?

    Does Hard Cider Go Bad Unopened?

    As an expert brewer with years of experience, I’ve had the opportunity to taste and experiment with numerous types of alcoholic beverages, including hard cider. This delicious, refreshing drink has […]