The Good Beer Seal and Beers Sessions Radio™ are happy to be co-hosting the return of Harvest Beer & Cider Sessions, the official launch party of the 3rd Annual Cider Week NY. This year’s event features cider makers from the region who are the core of Cider Week’s mission, plus as part of the Wide World of Cider the event includes ciders from the U.K., Spain and France, in addition to some great ciders from other regions across the U.S.
We hope you’ll join us this Saturday, October 19th from 1-4 p.m. at Jimmy’s No. 43 in the East Village. You’ll enjoy dozens of ciders in a walk-around tasting format with food samples and the chance to hobnob with the cider makers of the region and beyond. Your $50 ticket (available here) includes offerings from:
- Harvest Moon Cidery/Critz Farms Four Screw (on draught),
- Virtue Sidra (on draught) with Greg Hall (who will be giving a special presentation at 6 p.m.),
- Breezy Hill with Elizabeth Ryan,
- Steampunkt (Oakes Winery),
- Slyboro,
- Aaron Burr with Andy Brennan,
- Eden (Ice Ciders),
- Naked Flock,
- and Farnum Hill with Steve Wood (presentation at 4 p.m.),
- Henney’s and Olivers (from U.K.),
- Drouhin and Dupont (from France),
- Spanish Sidra from Asturias region,
- Others TBA.
On the beer side of things, there will be special fall brews (fresh hop and harvest beers) from Carton, Barrier, Bridge & Tunnel (join Rich Castagna at 3 p.m. for a special beer seminar), along with other brewers who will be in attendance. Your ticket to Cider Sessions grants you free admission to the post-event talks with Steve, Rich and Greg!