037: Tim Larsen | Snowdrift Cider, WA

Tim Larsen was at the all day event, Pour the Core in Brooklyn, NYC waiting on a long line of thirsty cider drinkers. During a the break between sessions I was able to squirrel away with Tim in a back corner of the Brooklyn Expo Center and chat Snowdrift ciders and their perry.

 

In this chat Tim and I discuss:

Snowdrift Ciders - see below the 9 ciders that recently all won awards in April of 2016.

cidermaking components such as,

anthocyanin pigments generate the rose hue in rosé cider during cidermaking. polyphenolics in cider Procyanins - are members of the proanthocyanidin (or condensed tannins) class of flavonoids. Bittersharp ( low in tannin and high in acid) vs Bittersweet (high in tannin, low in acid and high in sugar) apples for cider

2016 GLINTCAP Awards for Snowdrift Ciders

Barrel-aged Cornice 7.5% -  Old World Heritage/Best in Class Cornice - English Cider/Gold Reserve Perry - Tradtional Perry/Gold Red Cider 7.5% - New World Cider Modern/Silver Seckly Perry - New World Perry/Silver Sickled Pear - Reserved Perry Cliffbreaks Blend 7.5% - New World Cider Heritage/Silver Orchard Select 8.3% - New World Cider Heritage/Bronze Semi Dry - New England Cider/Bronze

Contact for Snowdrift Cider

Address: 277 Ward Ave, East Wenatchee, WA 98802

Telephone: (509) 630-3507

Website: snowdriftcider.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/snowdriftcider

Twitter: @snowdriftcider

what does Tim drink when he doesn't have a Snowdrift in hand?

EzOrchard

Alpen Cider

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