Food & Culinary
Food & Culinary • Appalachia • 4 min read
The Secret Cider Mills of the Blue Ridge Mountains
Heirloom apple varieties, oak barrels and mountain mist: a look inside small cideries tucked along the Blue Ridge.
By Caleb Rivers
Cider mills, fiddle porches and ridge-line weekends in the Blue Ridge.
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Food & CulinaryHeirloom apple varieties, oak barrels and mountain mist: a look inside small cideries tucked along the Blue Ridge.
Sound & MusicOn porches along the Appalachian Ridge, old-time fiddle tunes are passed from hand to hand, and from grandparents to teenagers.
Field GuidesA bespoke weekend itinerary through heirloom cider mills, gravel ridge trails and hand-built timber cabins.
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