Cider Chat

Cider Chat

Hosted by Ria Windcaller and Ria · Ria Windcaller: Award-winning Cidermaker, Podcaster | Craft Beer Columnist

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94Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
521
Episodes
24
Transcribed
121
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2015
First episode
126K
YouTube views

About Cider Chat

Interviewing cidermakers, importers, orchardists, foodies, farmers and cider enthusiasts around the world. Let's delve into the semantics of cider…or is it hard cider, cidre, sidra or fermented apple juice? The truth is out there in Ciderville and we are going to find it. We toast in celebration of cider; As a libation, a gift from the gods, a taste of terroir, and a hard pressed good time. Ready to quench your thirst? Grab a glass and join this chat! See you in Ciderville!

Publisher
Ria Windcaller: Award-winning Cidermaker, Podcaster | Craft Beer Columnist
Category
arts · society & culture
Language
en
Explicit
Yes
First episode
29 Oct 2015
Latest episode
14 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

24 of 521 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    517: What Made ACE Cider Brand Worth $40+ Million

  2. 7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    516: Tasting Time | Totally Cider Tour '26 - France

  3. 23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    515: World of Cider: The Baltic Region

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517: What Made ACE Cider Brand Worth $40+ Million

Published 14 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Why go out and, again, not unless it's a hobby, which it could be for a lot of people. So now you've got 1,000 side risks in America. Now, how many of those, we go back to Pareto law, probably even fewer than what I said. There's probably the top 10 or 20 that are sort of doing reasonably well, I would think. There's a lot of others that are probably doing well if it's just a two-man operation or a small operation. operation but a lot of them probably are finding it tough because it's how do you differentiate as well one apple cider from another apple cider that was part of my issue is that sure 50% of the cider in the UK is apple and 50% is fruit but you can have a dry apple cider you can have a medium dry apple cider You've got a bit more variation when you start introducing the fruits. […]

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Who has been a guest on Cider Chat

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  • Jeffrey House
  • Jacques Perritaz
  • Eric Bordelet
  • Jean-François Bougeant
  • Ted

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YouTube views
125,679
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
88 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
33 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 94 / 100

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Quality
97
Social presence
94
YouTube
82
Engagement
96

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Who hosts Cider Chat?

Ria Windcaller and Ria host the show. Published by Ria Windcaller: Award-winning Cidermaker, Podcaster | Craft Beer Columnist.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does Cider Chat take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

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