About Austin Eastciders

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FROM ACROSS THE POND IN ENGLAND

How did Ed Gibson, an Englishman and former cider bar owner in the heart of England's cider country, wind up in Austin, Texas? Who knows, really? All that matters is he brought with him an encyclopedic knowledge of cider, a great recipe, and an eye for branding.

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The process begins with cider apple juice concentrate from bittersweet apples. Because the juice is pressed at the source, the flavors are well-preserved until they are ready to become cider.

A picture showing the cider making process and large brewing tanks. A man is adding yeast to water in a smaller tank

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We use white wine yeast to bring out the sparkly and effervescent qualities our ciders have become known for. It's why our ciders make such great bases for cocktails and are perfectly balanced for a light drinking experience.

A smiling man in an Eastciders uniform drains apple juice from a tank on a shelf

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Good cider requires good ingredients. We use real Texas honey, real fruit, and are Kosher and Gluten Free. No artificial ingredients. Ever.

Two young men surrounded by machinery, working on large scale brewing equipment

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Finally, every can or keg of Austin Eastciders is filled and shipped off ready to be cracked open and enjoyed at a barbeque, on the river or at your local bar.