466 Joel Howie and Dan Gallagher of Canton apples and Frosty Twig feature

467: Canton Apples and Frosty Twig: New York Cider Makers Unite

How Canton Apples and Frosty Twig Fused Two Brands into One In New York’s “North of Upstate” region, in the town of Canton is the Canton Apples production building. It is now also home of a partnership shaping the local cider scene. Owner Joel Howie and cider maker Dan Gallagher live just a mile apart, … Read more

Cider Chat Ep 454 Tom in the barrel room

454: Wild Ferment Meets Fine Cider: Inside Oliver’s Barrel Room

Rainy Days Goes Best with Dry Cider in the Barrel Room Walking into the barrel room at Oliver’s Cider and Perry Company, you might think you know what to expect. But surrounded by whitewashed stone walls, standing beneath the old Hessian sacking floor, and facing rows of aging barrels, I quickly realized this wasn’t just … Read more

Cider chat Ep 452 Drew Phillips of Four Phantoms

452: Mac to Redfield: Four Phantoms Brewery Embraces Cider | MA

Drew Phillips opened the doors of Four Phantoms in Greenfield, Massachusetts in 2021. He began his fermentation career in the Pacific Northwest, and while waiting to open his own brewery, he took on the role as cider maker at Artifact Cider Project. Known for his creative ciders and beers, Drew blends tradition with innovation, sourcing … Read more