Member Highlight: Bivouac Ciderworks
Cidery Name
Where are you located and when did you start?
Located in San Diego, CA and started operations in 2018.
Describe your cidery in three words:
Premium, women-powered, adventurous
What inspired you to start making cider?
It’s a long story.
Describe your cider making style:
Inspired by tradition, driven by innovation.
What is your favorite cider that you make?
San Diego Jam
Where can cider enthusiasts find your products?
Throughout Southern California and Arizona at Total Wine, Whole Foods, Vons, Sprouts, Lazy Acres, Disneyland, and more!
What’s your favorite way to enjoy cider (food pairing, occasion, etc.)?
On the top of a mountain, or paired with a fine meal.
What’s one piece of advice you would give to someone new to making cider or wanting to start a cidery?
Don’t get into this business for the money.
What are your hobbies or interests outside of cidermaking?
Hiking, climbing, camping, paddle boarding, traveling & drinking cider while doing all of those things!
Is there anything else you’d like to share with our readers?
Cider is as approachable as beer, yet as nuanced as wine, and Bivouac Ciderworks looks forward to growing with this awesome community as cider takes over the world!