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Espia, Cider Maker Notes
Some people ask if we plan to make a Spanish-style cider someday, and the answer to that question is still maybe. Spain's Asturias region...

City Orchard
Jun 23, 20222 min read
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A fresh *new* beer is available this Friday!
Deadhead is the first beer in our new "Boxcar Barrel Series." It's a fruited barrel sour inspired by our Cider Fresca Plum cider. The...

City Orchard
Jun 20, 20221 min read
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Spring Orchard Update
Aside from a hopefully short-lived cold spell, normal Spring weather is here and the apple trees, and the farmers, are doing their normal...

City Orchard
May 1, 20221 min read
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Orchard Update: Early Spring
Welcome to Spring! Wellβ¦sort of. While we are starting to feel summer already in Houston, in New York, where the apples are grown,...

City Orchard
Apr 18, 20222 min read
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Introducing Strawberry Basil, our new seasonal cider fresca!
Spring is here and with it comes a new Cider Fresca! Introducing Strawberry Basil, our newest obsession! Strawberry Basil is a complex,...

City Orchard
Mar 22, 20221 min read
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Orchard Update: Early Winter 2022
Itβs been far too long since our last update! Harvest came and went, and before we could celebrate, it was time to get started turning...

City Orchard
Jan 27, 20222 min read
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Lucky # OB-13
As we enter our second anniversary year, we are celebrating with lucky #13! OB #13 to be exact! Grapefruit notes and a mellow aftertaste...

City Orchard
Jan 11, 20221 min read
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Celebrate our 2nd Anniversary!
This weekend is our TWO-YEAR ANNIVERSARY!! π To celebrate, we'll be pouring some deliciously rare bottles from the cellar. π₯ PLUS, Chef...

City Orchard
Jan 10, 20221 min read
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The perfect Thanksgiving Cider is Golden Russet!
The Golden Russet has origins in Upstate New York and was a popular apple in the past for eating as well as for juice and cider making....

City Orchard
Nov 15, 20211 min read
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New Beer! Hand Car available this Friday!
There's nothing like a fresh cold beer on a crisp fall day. Enjoy our newest brews, Hand Car German-Style Double Bock and Throttle God,...

City Orchard
Oct 12, 20211 min read
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Saturday Harvest Days at City Orchard this Fall
Join us every Saturday October 16th - November 28th for our Harvest Days, at our downtown Houston Taproom and Cider Garden! Enjoy live...

City Orchard
Oct 12, 20211 min read
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Harvest is in Full Swing
As evidenced by the number of flat bed trucks hauling apples and bins up and down Ridge Rd and Rt 104, harvest is in full swing. To...

City Orchard
Oct 7, 20213 min read
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The newest Cider Fresca release is plum delicious!
Our Plum Fruit Cider Fresca is an early harvest, easy to drink cider made with fruit from our own orchards. This balanced, fruity,...

City Orchard
Sep 22, 20211 min read
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FREE Shipping on Cider this Friday!
At the heart of all of our ciders is the humble apple, so we are celebrating National Apple Day with a-pomme! π Order any of our ciders...

City Orchard
Sep 20, 20211 min read
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Double-Release this Friday!
Cider fans, we've got great news: Our next release (out this Friday) includes not just one new cider, but two! The first, Orchard Blend...

City Orchard
Sep 16, 20211 min read
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August Orchard Update
The Calm Before Storm The crews have been working all summer keeping the orchards clean of pests, summer pruning to get as much sun on...

City Orchard
Sep 7, 20212 min read
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Sip, Celebrate, & Save this Labor Day Weekend!
It's Labor Day Weekend and we're celebrating with DEALS and LIVE MUSIC! π₯³ Save $2 on carafes, $1 on draft pours while enjoying a...

City Orchard
Aug 30, 20211 min read
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Green π is the new GOLD π₯!
In honor of winning the Gold Medal at the recent Great Lakes International Cider and Perry Competition (GLINTCAP), our Mrs. Green Cider...

City Orchard
Aug 29, 20211 min read
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The Back to School Sale You Deserve! π
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City Orchard
Aug 25, 20211 min read
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GOLD at GLINTCAPπ₯
We have VERY exciting news from GLINTCAP! What's GLINTCAP? It's the Great Lakes International Cider and Perry competition, which is like...

City Orchard
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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