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This Denver Cidery named one of the best in the country

Aug 30, 2024, 8:58 AM | Updated: Aug 31, 2024, 5:03 pm

The first day of meteorological fall is Sunday, and with fall comes apple picking season. Apples can be enjoyed by themselves, in baked goods and even cider, and one local cidery was named among the best in the U.S. Cider has grown in popularity, especially during the fall season, as the alcoholic drink is made from fermented crushed apples. On Wednesday USA Today found 10 best cideries in the country.

An expert panel and USA Today readers found the cideries that are using the freshest apples to create innovative and delicious drinks, . and one Denver spot was among the best.

WALDSCHANKE CIDERS & COFFEE is a Swiss-inspired cidery in Denver’s Sunnyside neighborhood. The spot on Jason street offers a array of unique ciders like the pink Prickly Pear Punch, coffee-infused Mad Lion, peachy Hot Fuzz and their flagship Base Kamp.

The Dufresne family creates unique flavors that embody the “Authentic flavors of  Switzerland while capturing the essence of the artisanal craftsmanship of Colorado. Coloradans are known for their love of beers and breweries, but if you are looking for a change this fall, try…… Waldschanke Ciders & Coffee.

 

 

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