Jerome Dupont of Famille Dupont Cidrerie Passes Away at Age 48
It is with great sadness that I must report that on August 15th, 2018 famed Cidre and Calvados maker Jerome Dupont passed away suddenly at […]
Category: Cider History
Beer/Cider Photo of the Week: Apple Blossoms at EZ Orchards
Orchards are always interesting to shoot. There’s a lot of light and shade to work with and around. Also, if you’re not careful picking your […]
Beer/Cider Photo of the Week: Cider Pears in the Orchards of Eric Bordelet
A shallow field of depth can take a noisy background, such as bunch of leaves, and blur it out into an excellent way to frame […]
Beer/Cider Photo of the Week: The Basilica of St Therese of Lisieux
When you’re operating with a limited lens kit, in this case a 17mm-55mm zoom, your body is often the thing that gets moved the most […]
Beer/Cider Photo of the Week: Apples and Air in the Orchards of Eric Bordelet
Orchards provide a mixed light environment. Trees, by their nature, create a lot of shade. This often can lead to patches of light between the […]
Eric Bordelet Poiré Authentique
Eric Bordelet is one of the most admired orchardists and cider makers in France and the world. His unique perspective and vision is driving his […]
Christian Drouin Cidre Pays d’Auge
In the scheme of European family owned alcohol producers, 3 generations is practically a brand new business. The Drouin family has only been at it […]
Comte Louis de Lauriston Cidre Bouche Brut
Comte Louis de Lauriston definitely has a fun and interesting past that lends flavor to this traditional Norman cidre. Located in the southwest of Normandy […]
Ciderday’s Alright For Pressing
Small Changes, New Content, Expanded Focus (slightly)! Over the first week of February, the United States Association of Cider Makers hosted their annual convention, CiderCon, […]