episode 291 Ben Wenk Ploughman Cider

291: The Century Farm of Ploughman Cider

Who is Ploughman Cider Ploughman Cider is based in Wenksville Pennsylvania on a family farm owned by the Wenks Family for the past 100 years. The farm is called Three Springs and it is exactly 1.5 miles from the ancestral farm that started back in 1818 when the first Wenk arrived from Switzerland. The farm … Read more

Ben Kishbaugh & Troy Lehman of Big Hill Ciderworks | PA

289: The Road Less Traveled at Big Hill Ciderworks | PA

The Makers at Big Hill Ciderworks Troy Lehman and Ben Kishbaugh are long time friends who originally met while working in the automotive industry. Years later they team up on a very new career path as cidermakers! Both men were not originally orchardist, but that didn’t stop them from purchasing farms about a 1/2 mile … Read more

Cider Chat ep: 288 Spacetime Mead and Cider Works 200x300

288: Spacetime Mead & Cider Works | Pennsylvania

Who is Spacetime Mead & Cider Works Dan Schreffler had been home brewing and fermenting for many years before opening Spacetime Mead & Cider Works in 2018. He is a self proclaimed science nerd, which is part of the reason why he went with the name “Spacetime” (listen to the full story behind his fantastic … Read more

082: Joe Getz | Kurant Cider, Pennsylvania

Kurant Cider is back on Cider Chat discussing the opening of a Tasting Room in the area of Philidelphia called Fishtown. Cider will be available to go in can and growlers at the 436 E. Girard Ave location. The production facility will remain in Perkasie, PA Kurant Cider is co owned by Joe Getz and Michael … Read more