About
Albemarle CiderWorks, located in the heart of Virginia's apple country, specializes in crafting traditional hard ciders from heirloom apple varieties. Established by the Shelton family, the cidery focuses on sustainable practices and offers a rustic, farm-based tasting experience surrounded by scenic orchards.
Products
Jupiter's Legacy
A crisp, dry cider made from a blend of heirloom apples, offering tart green apple notes with a clean finish.
Old Virginia Apple
A balanced cider with subtle sweetness and a rich apple flavor, inspired by traditional Virginia cider-making.
Pomme Mary
A sweeter cider with bright apple flavors and a smooth, refreshing profile, perfect for casual sipping.
Ragged Mountain
A bold, dry cider with complex tannins and a hint of earthiness, reflecting the rugged terrain of the region.
Royal Pippin
A sophisticated dry cider with sharp acidity and floral notes, made from rare Albemarle Pippin apples.
Awards
Gold Medal, Virginia Cider Competition 2021
2021
Silver Medal, Great Lakes International Cider & Perry Competition 2020
2020