Category: Cider

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

  • 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 […]

  • 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 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 Bramley Apples?

    Can You Make Cider From Bramley Apples?

    Introduction to Bramley Apples Bramley apples are a popular cooking apple variety originating from England. Known for their tart flavor and excellent cooking properties, they are often used in pies, […]

  • 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 […]

  • Why Cider Is Better Than Beer?

    Why Cider Is Better Than Beer?

    Cider is better than beer because it offers a wide variety of flavors, lower calorie count, is gluten-free, and has a rich history. As someone who has been brewing for […]

  • Can You Make Cider From Apple Juice Concentrate?

    Can You Make Cider From Apple Juice Concentrate?

    Pros and Cons of Using Apple Juice Concentrate Pros 1. Cost-effective: Using apple juice concentrate can be a more budget-friendly option compared to buying fresh apples or ready-made apple juice, […]