First FLX Cider
Week kicks off in late September!
Finger Lakes Region, New York, Sept. 28- Oct. 7, 2012:
The newly formed Finger Lakes Cider Alliance announces its inaugural Cider Week
to celebrate and promote local and regional hard ciders and orchards.
As a premier apple growing region, the Finger Lakes
Region is a natural spot to explore distinctive styles of cider based on
variety and place. The week is full of educational and delectable events
including orchard and cidery tours, lectures, menu pairings at area
restaurants, cider flights, cider-maker dinners and more.
A complete listing of cideries, events and participating
venues will be available on the website:
http://www.ciderweekflx.com/
Events
Apple Harvest Fest
After Hours at Finger Lakes Wine Center- Saturday, Sept. 28, 5-8pm Meet and
mingle with the cider makers. Live music, local cheese plates and cider by the
glass.
Local Cider Salon at
Trumansburg Farmers’ Market- Wednesday, Oct. 3 during Market Hours, 4-7
PM. Local cider makers from Bellwether, Redbyrd Orchard Cidery
and Eve’s Cidery will be on hand to pour and discuss Finger Lakes artisan
cider. Please join us!
Local Foods Lecture
on Cider and Apples at Ulysses Philomathic Library- Thursday, Oct. 4, 7-
8:30 PM, in the library meeting room.
Lecture given by local orchardist and cider maker Eric Shatt of Redbyrd
Orchard Cider. Lecture includes
Q&A and cider tasting.
Refreshments provided.
Participants Include: Agava, Banfi's,Carrige House Cafe, Felicia's
Atomic Lounge, Fine Line Bistro, Finger Lakes Beverage Center, Finger Lakes
Wine Center, Garden Gate Delivery, Just A Taste, Mercato, North Star House,
Northside Wines and Spirits, Red Feet Wine Market and Spirits Provisions,
Regional Access, Sparrow's Fine Wines, The Piggery, The Westy, Triphammer Wines
and Spirits, Aurora Inn, Bet The Farm, Black Diamond Farm, Dano's Heuriger on
Seneca, Hazelnut Kitchen, Red Newt, Stonecat Café, Suzanne’s, Trumansburg
Farmers’ Market, Ulysses Philomathic Library
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