Category: Cider

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

  • Does Cider Go With Spicy Food?

    Does Cider Go With Spicy Food?

    Introduction to Cider and Spicy Food Pairings Cider is a versatile and refreshing drink made from fermented apple juice. With its fruity, sweet, and sometimes tart flavors, it can be […]

  • How Many Calories Is In A Sour Beer?

    How Many Calories Is In A Sour Beer?

    On average, a 12-ounce serving of sour beer contains approximately 150-200 calories. However, the exact number of calories varies depending on the specific type of sour beer and its ingredients. […]

  • Will Cider Explode On A Plane?

    Will Cider Explode On A Plane?

    As an experienced brewer, I have frequently been asked whether or not cider will explode on a plane. This is a concern for many people who want to bring their […]

  • Does Hard Cider Go Well With Steak?

    Does Hard Cider Go Well With Steak?

    Does hard cider go well with steak? As a brewer and a food enthusiast, I can confidently assure you that hard cider can indeed be a perfect match for a […]

  • What Is The Specific Gravity Of Apple Juice?

    What Is The Specific Gravity Of Apple Juice?

    The specific gravity of apple juice typically ranges between 1.040 and 1.050. This measurement is essential for cider makers and homebrewers as it helps them determine the potential alcohol content […]

  • Does Cider Go Bad in the Heat?

    Does Cider Go Bad in the Heat?

    Does cider go bad in heat? Yes, cider can go bad when exposed to high temperatures for prolonged periods of time. Heat can cause the cider to spoil, lose its […]

  • Does Cider Pair Well With Curries?

    Does Cider Pair Well With Curries?

    Does cider pair well with curries? The answer is a resounding yes! Cider can be a fantastic beverage to enjoy alongside a spicy, fragrant curry. As an experienced brewer who’s […]

  • Can You Make Cider From Frozen Apples?

    Can You Make Cider From Frozen Apples?

    Yes, you can make cider from frozen apples. In fact, freezing apples can actually improve the quality of your cider by concentrating the flavors and sugars in the juice. Some […]

  • Can You Make Cider From Grapes?

    Can You Make Cider From Grapes?

    Can you make cider from grapes? The short answer is no, you can’t make traditional “cider” from grapes, as cider is defined by specifically being made from fermented apple juice […]

  • What Does Pear Cider Taste Like?

    What Does Pear Cider Taste Like?

    What does pear cider taste like? A simple question that any cider enthusiast might ask when looking for something new to try. Pear cider, also known as perry, is a […]