by Ciderian | Feb 15, 2016 | Cidermaking, Resources |
Equipping Your Cidery Intended Audience This post is geared toward cidermakers looking to open a commercial cidery. With the possible exception of the grinding/pressing equipment and the smallest of the fermenters, the equipment discussed herein is impracticably large...
by Ciderian | Oct 24, 2015 | Cidermaking, Meadmaking |
Symposia and Competitions Recently, Matt Williams, of Winemaker’s Academy, and I, joined Allen and Tysen of Meadmakr in the first of what I hope to be several discussions about Cyser: the crossover beverage between cider and mead, containing both apples and...
by Ciderian | Aug 3, 2015 | Orcharding |
You Don’t Know Nothin’ About No Farmin’! Despite its questionable grammar, this sentence–spoken to me by my friend Bill, on whose farm I was making my first attempt at planting an apple orchard–rang so, so true, and has reverberated in my...
by Ciderian | Feb 22, 2015 | Cidermaking, Meadmaking, Reviews |
Overview: Dan here–I am the author of this website and a cider blog, cidersage. I make a lot of mead and cider at home, and have recently started to place in AHA-affiliated competitions for the former. Over the years, I’ve used mostly glass carboys and...