The Great Lakes International Cider and Perry Competition (GLINTCAP) marked its 19th year in 2025 as a premier showcase for cidermakers worldwide. Held from May 14-17 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the event drew over 1,000 entries from four continents, solidifying its status as the world’s largest cider competition. Organized by the Michigan Cider Association, GLINTCAP […]
‘Caramel Drizzle’ hard cider wins Best in Show at Erie County Fair (August 5) – Chuck Privitera of Eden, NY has been named the 2025 Erie County Fair Best in Show Cider winner for Caramel Drizzle—a modern semi-sweet cider inspired by the nostalgic flavor of a caramel apple. Crisp, apple-forward, and finished with smooth caramel notes, […]
Ciderboys Cider Co. is thrilled to announce the launch of the Moonrise Mix Pack, a new 12-can variety pack featuring four fan-favorite, limited-release hard ciders: Zen Berry, Huckleberry Jam, Cherry Jubilee, and Grape Stomp. This exciting release brings back highly requested flavors, perfect for fall and winter enjoyment. A Response to Fan Demand According to […]
Austin Eastciders’ new brand extension Spiked Agua Fresca puts a Texas twist on the traditional fruit-forward beverage. It’s bold, playful and available in four fresh flavors—Strawberry Hibiscus, Cucumber Lime, Pineapple Guava and Mango Chamoy. Strawberry Hibiscus is available year-round in 6-packs of 12 oz. cans, and also joins the entire lineup of flavors in the […]
New York, NY – Original Sin is excited to unveil Original Sin Red Widow Cider, a top-tier cider made from freshly squeezed apples sourced from New York orchards, infused with a thoughtfully curated mix of cherries, red raspberries, strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, and cranberries. This lively, berry-infused cider is tailored for those seeking a crisp, easy-drinking […]
Sherborn, MA — Stormalong Cider, a celebrated maker of premium hard ciders, is excited to introduce its innovative Apple Spritz collection, created using entire, regionally harvested apples from the Northeast region. This introduction signifies the premiere of the “Captain Stormalong” series, a non-alcoholic range committed to superior, unprocessed components. The Apple Spritz collection comes in […]
In a unique fusion of craft beverages and indie music, Los Angeles-based Benny Boy Brewing has teamed up with the beloved indie rock band Lord Huron to launch Meet Me in the Woods, a special spruce tip heritage cider. This limited-edition release celebrates the 10th anniversary of Lord Huron’s iconic album Strange Trails, capturing its […]
Seattle Cider Company is thrilled to announce the launch of Ripe Plum, the newest addition to the VIVID Light Cider brand family. Crafted with fresh-pressed Washington apples and vibrant plum juice from locally sourced fruit, Ripe Plum is a refreshing and flavorful cider that embodies the spirit of the Pacific Northwest. VIVID Light Ciders are […]
Sycamore is expanding its cider portfolio with innovative twists on classic profiles, perfect for those seeking refreshing, fruit-forward alternatives to traditional drinks. New Core Offering: Transfusion Cider (5.5% ABV) Inspired by the popular Transfusion cocktail, this new year-round cider blends grape juice, zesty ginger, and fresh lime for a vibrant, ready-to-drink experience. Using hard cider […]
As warmer weather approaches, Michigan’s top-selling cidery, Blake’s Hard Cider, is exciting fans with its latest innovation: Key Lime Pie Hard Cider (6.5% ABV). This refreshing blend captures the essence of a classic dessert, featuring tart citrus notes, sweet fruit flavors, and subtle vanilla hints that mimic a graham cracker crust. Perfect for those seeking […]
