Ep 334 Laird Family

334: Laird’s & Co. Apple Jack & Brandy Barrel Aging | Part 2

How the Laird Family honed the making of Apple Jack In Part 1 of this two part series on Laird’s & Company, we met with 9th generation Lisa Laird Dunn. Lisa is the COO and Global Ambassador of this family business. In that episode #333 Lisa shared the family’s 324 year history beginning in 1698 … Read more

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333: Laird’s Apple Distilling History 1698 – 2022 | Part 1

America’s Oldest Distillery is Laird’s & Company Lisa Laird Dunn and Cider Chat MC Ria Windcaller had a sit down chat at the main offices of Laird’s & Company in Scobyville, New Jersey. They met in what was once the  Laird’s family’s home ( a couple generations ago), but which is now the main headquarters … Read more

Cider Chat Ep 018 Cider Cocktails book by Darlene Hayes 2nd edition

018: Darlene Hayes | Cider Cocktails, California

You might know Darlene Hayes by her blog All into Cider. There you can find some quick cider cocktail lore and recipes. Yes, Cider Cocktails are hot…again! That’s right, again! Mixing spirits with cider has been favored by farmers to royalty alike (okay, not sure about the royalty, but I know my gramps used to love … Read more