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The Portland, Oregon of Pennsylvania
Yes, you read that right. Hey Carlisle, lets become the Portland, OR of Pennsylvania. Who said that Philly and Pittsburgh should have all of the fun? Right here in the mid-state, we have so much going on—from wineries and micro-breweries, to craft cideries, meaderies and distilleries. We now have a Cumberland Valley Beer Trail and […]
Double Exposure Saison Cider Takes Bronze at Glintcap
We’re excited to announce that our hopped Saison cider named Double Exposure won a bronze medal in the commercial division Hopped Cider category at the Great Lakes International Cider and Perry Competition! Double Exposure (ABV 5%) — This farmhouse-style, Belgian Saison fermented cider, was a crowd favorite among laborers bailing hay in the 18th century; […]
Cidercraft Magazine Highlights Adams County PA
In its 8th issue, Cidercraft Magazine — North America’s first print magazine dedicated to hard cider — showcased the orchards and cider producers from Adams County, Pennsylvania. Yes, it is the home of the legendary town of Gettysburg, who, in 1863…well, you know the story. Adams County, where Grand Illusion sources its apples, is the […]
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