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Portland Cider Launches Imperial Blackberry Lime Year-Round & Introduces Imperial Passion Fruit for Spring

February 26, 2026 Jon Sicotte 0

Portland Cider Co. is expanding its bold imperial lineup with two fruit-forward releases: Imperial Blackberry Lime joins the core collection as a year-round offering, and Imperial Passion Fruit arrives as the second installment in the […]

Growing Cider

How Cideries Should Pressure-Test Their Brand Strategy

February 25, 2026 Jon Sicotte 2

Brand strategy for a cider often begins with what seems like a simple decision: launch something new and put it into the market. But those who avoid expensive missteps tend to pause and interrogate the […]

Cider News

Inside 2 Towns Ciderhouse’s Growth Playbook: Dave Takush on Scaling, Innovation & Shelf Wars

February 24, 2026 Jon Sicotte 0

What does it really take to scale a modern cider production company without losing focus? Recorded at CiderCon 2026 in Providence, this Cider Business/Brewer Magazine conversation with Dave Takush of 2 Towns Ciderhouse digs into […]

Growing Cider

Cider Producers Focus on Alcohol Policy Challenges

February 18, 2026 Jon Sicotte 1

When Oregon Heritage Farms, one of the largest cider apple orchards in the country, shut down in 2024, it did so for financial reasons rather than weather or crop disease. Small cideries that rely on […]

Cider News

CiderCon26 Recap: American Cider Association Outlines Priorities Amid Modest Growth & Industry Pressure

February 11, 2026 Jon Sicotte 0

Leaders of the American Cider Association opened CiderCon 2026 last week in Providence, Rhode Island by pointing to modest category growth, structural challenges and a renewed focus on organizational discipline as the group looks to […]

Growing Cider

​What Oborne Says Finnriver ​Does to Build a Profitable Cidery by Designing Business Around Place

February 4, 2026 Jon Sicotte 0

This is a part of a monthly series of Q&As with members of the cider community from across the U.S. Brewer Magazine & Cider Business will share business and personal insights from decision makers in […]

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