Leah Pagett

Leah Pagett is the Head Cidermaker at Bold Rock Hard Cider in Nellysford, VA where she utilizes her knowledge and passion for craft beverages to create award-winning ciders. Graduating from James Madison University with a degree in Biology laid the foundation for her journey into the craft beverage industry. She started working at Bold Rock in 2017, igniting a passion for all things cider.

Driven by the desire to continuously improve and innovate, Leah became a Certified Pommelier to deepen her understanding of the craft by strengthening her sensory skills and creating relationships within the community to help grow the cider industry.