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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

083: Charles McGonegal | AEppelTreow Winery, Wisconsin

Charles McGonegal is full time cider geek who also happens to have a day job as a petro chemist. He and his wife Melissa founded AEppelTreow Winery in Wisconsin in 2001. Why AEppelTreow? Charles says, “I wanted a name that was a little pretentious and not French” Charles has a particular fondness for Perry and has … Read more