Episode 510: The Scion Awards & Choosing Orchard-to-Glass Cider This Thanksgiving

In this Cider Week NYC bonus episode, Jimmy hosts Eleanor Leger of Eden Cider; Dan Wilson of Slyboro Cider House and Hick’s Ochard; and Cathryn Gaylord, a farm apprentice at Eve’s Cidery. Jimmy awards Eleanor with the third annual Scion Award to honor her leadership in the cider industry. Dan and Eleanor discuss their decade long journey making orchard-to-glass cider, which has spanned various styles, changes in language, and marketing mechanisms, while Cathryn offers a fresh take on industry trends. The group concludes by discussing their favor cider and food pairings, which include cured meat and cheese, spiced desserts, and a unique bone marrow dish from Jeepney in the East Village. 

Ciders:

Brut Nature, Eden Dry Heritage Cider

Albee Hill Still and Dry Cider, Eve’s Cidery

Rose & Sky Imperial Sparkling Cider, Slyboro Cider House

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