What’s On Tap for Cider Fest?

Fall is around the corner, and we’re ready to raise a glass (or a pint!) to our favorite fruit – the apple! At this year’s Cider Fest, held from  Oct. 3 through Nov. 3 at Shady Grove Lounge, we’re bringing you the best of both coasts and everywhere in between with a lineup of crisp and refreshing ciders on tap.

Whether you’re a cider enthusiast or new to the scene, these selections are perfect for sipping while enjoying our festival favorites menu. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s pouring:

Angry Orchard Crisp Apple Cider

• Region: New York
• ABV: 5%
• Tasting Notes: A classic favorite, this cider brings the perfect balance of sweetness and crisp apple flavor. Fruity and bright, it’s refreshing with every sip. This is the quintessential cider experience from the Big Apple’s backyard!

Cranberry Cinnamon Cider

• Region: San Diego
• ABV: 6%
• Tasting Notes: Take a trip to sunny San Diego with this semi-sweet cider that’s fruit-forward with a hint of warming spice. The tart cranberry pairs beautifully with a subtle cinnamon finish, making it a perfect choice for those cool fall nights.

Apple Heist Cider

• Region: Ohio
• ABV: 6%
• Tasting Notes: Get ready for a taste of the Midwest! This vibrant, fresh cider delivers bright apple flavors with a delightful bubbly, wine-like finish. It’s a refined take on the classic, perfect for anyone looking for a unique cider experience.

Pear Cider

• Region: Vermont
• ABV: 4%
• Tasting Notes: Summer may be winding down, but this fruity treat is still going strong. Lush and juicy, this light and crisp cider is packed with distinct pear flavors.

Tasting Flight

Can’t decide which cider to try first? No problem! The tasting flight lets you sample all four ciders in a 2oz pour of each. It’s the perfect way to discover your favorite—or enjoy them all!

Cider Fest isn’t just about the drinks—it’s a full experience! Stop by for great food and unique programming every Thursday through Sunday. Whether you’re a cider connoisseur or just love the taste of fresh fall flavors, we have something on tap for you. Cheers to a fall filled with cider!  Cider Fest debuts at Shady Grove Lounge on Oct. 3 and runs Thursdays through Sundays until Nov. 3, 2024.

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