thompson's cider mill
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A presentation showcasing the history and current state of Thompson's Cider Mill in Croton-on-Hudson, New York. Check them out at www.thompsonscidermill.comTRANSCRIPT
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335 Blinn Road Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520www.ThompsonsCiderMill.co
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Our History
• Orchard land since 1870’s
• Part of Rickert Fruit Farm
• Bought by Thompsons in 1970’s
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Our Location
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40 Miles from Midtown Manhattan
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Today
• About 500 semi-dwarf trees
• More than 30 varieties
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Thompson’s Cider
• History of Apples and Cider
• Sweet apples: Nature’s Accident
• Our Cider: A blend of 6-30 varieties
• 3500 gallons each season
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The Cider Making Process
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Sorting and Grading
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Washing
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Crushing
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Filling the Cloths
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Layering
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Pressing
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Fresh Cider
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Filling the Jugs
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Pomace
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Cider Facts
Cider vs. Juice?
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Apple Wine
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Many Varieties of Apples
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We Welcome You!
Open Weekends from Mid-September through Thanksgiving