Cider Chat 436: Handpicked Cider Gift Guide for the Holidays
Finding the perfect gift for the cider lover in your life just got easier. Whether you’re shopping for seasoned cider enthusiasts, budding cider makers, or thoughtful gift givers looking to impress, this guide has everything you need to celebrate the holidays with cider. From curated picks with our Cider Chat partners to tools and tips for home fermenters, we’ve got you covered.
Top Cider Gifts from the Cider Chat Partners
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1. Ross Cider and Perry | Herefordshire
Shop Ross Cider and Perry Explore a variety of ciders and perries from one of the most esteemed cideries in the UK. Perfect for those who love rich tradition and bold flavors.
2. DuckChicken Cider | London
Shop DuckChicken Cider Find distinctive ciders crafted in small batches, ideal for the adventurous cider drinker.
3. SpaceTime Mead and Cider Works | Pennsylvania
Shop SpaceTime Mead and Cider Works Browse their innovative blends that bridge the worlds of cider and mead.
4. EsoTerra Ciderworks | Colorado
Shop EsoTerra Ciderworks Gift fine ciders that showcase the terroir of the American Southwest.
5. Tattiebogle CiderWorks | Pennsylvania
Shop Tattiebogle Closed till December 20th Give the gift of anticipation with a Tattiebogle gift certificate—perfect for cider fans eager to try their unique offerings.
6. Bent Ladder | Ohio
Shop Bent Ladder Purchase ciders or gift certificates online to share a taste of Ohio’s finest.
7. Press Then Press
Shop Press Then Press Discover curated cider gift packs from a variety of top producers.
8. Oliver’s Cider and Perry | Herefordshire
Shop Oliver’s Cider and Perry Dive into premium ciders and the newly touted perry selection for a true taste of Herefordshire.
9. InCiderJapan
Shop InCiderJapan Explore unique Japanese ciders, offering a fresh perspective on the craft.
10. American Cider Association
Shop American Cider Association CiderCon swag showcases pride in this powerhouse organization
11. Locust Grove Brewery…and Cider! | New York
Shop Locust Grove Gift Card Certificates and Growlers to-go!
12. Heeman’s Cellar | London, Ontaria
Shop Heeman’s Cellar From gardening and orchard workshops to cider and mead online, this Ontario based family owned enterprise has a bevy of cider gifts!
Gifts for the Aspiring Cider MakerFor those who dream of crafting their own cider, these thoughtful gifts will kick-start their journey.
Cider Maker’s Starter Kit- Download the Cider Making Equipment PDF to build a custom gift pack with essential tools.
- Pair the equipment with a box of fresh cider apples for an unforgettable gift.
- Head to the Cider Books page at Cider Chat for resources ranging from beginner guides to expert cider-making tips.
- Consider books on orchard care, apple varieties, or rare fruits like medlars and sorbs domestica to deepen their knowledge.
Support your favorite cider podcast “Cider Chat” and surprise your cider-loving friends with some exclusive swag.
- Where to Shop:Cider Chat Swag Store on Teepublic
- Tips: Order a size up for a perfect fit, and if the t-shirt isn’t quite right, simply reorder for free!
Cider is more than just a drink—it’s a story of tradition, craftsmanship, and community. By gifting cider or cider-related items, you’re sharing a piece of this heritage with friends and loved ones.
This holiday season, shop thoughtfully and enjoy the process of picking gifts that celebrate the world of cider. And don’t forget to check out the Cider Chat podcast for more cider tips, stories, and inspiration.
Support Cider Chat: The Gift That Keeps on GivingFor the cider lover who already has it all, consider a meaningful and impactful gift by supporting the work of Cider Chat.
Make a DonationHelp keep the cider community thriving by making a one-time donation to Cider Chat. Your contribution supports the podcast, cider stories, and educational content that bring the world of cider to life.
Become a Cider Chat Patron- Visit the Cider Chat Patreon Page and sign up as a patron.
- Choose a tier that matches your budget and enjoy exclusive perks like behind-the-scenes updates, early access to episodes, and more.
This gift not only shows your appreciation for cider culture but also ensures that Cider Chat continues to inspire and connect cider enthusiasts around the globe.
Pro Tip: Pair this donation or patronage with a physical gift, like a Cider Chat t-shirt or mug from the Cider Chat Swag Store, for a thoughtful and well-rounded present.
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- #xpromoteCider – Tips of the glass to the following brands! Do follow them on instagram!
- @spacetimemeads – Dunmore, Pennsylvania
- @anchgergely of Abilaget Garden Projects
- @thompsons_brood home cider maker
- @tomoliverscider – Herefordshire, UK
- Rødding – Æblets By i Salling -Denmark cider club
- @degerdenner Netherlands
- Rootwood Cider Company– Washington
- #ciderGoingUP campaign page
- Cider Gift Ideas