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038: Eric Foster | Stem Ciders, Colorado
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038: Eric Foster | Stem Ciders, Colorado

Cider Chat · Ria Windcaller: Award-winning Cidermaker, Podcaster and Craft Beer Columnist

July 6, 201653m 50s

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Show Notes

Stem Cider was started by Eric Foster and Phil Kao, Michigan natives who founded their urban cidery in Denver Colorado. Since opening in 2014, they have already been awarded a bevy of cider medals at the Great Lakes International Cider and Perry Competition (GLINTCAP) see list below.

Eric Foster

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Eric Foster

Stem brings apple and "single strength" juice in from Colorado's western Slope towns of Paonia, Hotchkiss, and as well as the state of Michigan and the Pacific Northwest.

Ian Capps, head Cider Maker, Eric Foster, co-founder and CEO, Phil Kao, co-founder and his son Jasper.

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Ian Capps, head Cider Maker, Eric Foster, co-founder and CEO, Phil Kao, co-founder and his son Jasper.

10 GLINTCAP Awards 2016 for Stem Ciders

  • Le Chene – Silver/Wood Aged Cider and Perry
  • Whiskey Barrel Aged Apricot – Silver/Wood Aged Cider and Perry
  • Banjo – Bronze/Wood Aged Cider and Perry
  • Perry – Bronze/Wood Aged Cider and Perry
  • Crabby Neighbor Bronze / New World Cider – Modern
  • L'acier Bronze / New World Cider – Modern
  • Winesap Bronze / New World Cider – Modern
  • Branch & Bramble Bronze/Fruit
  • Remedy Silver/ Hopped|Herbal Cider
Contact info for Stem

Stem's Tap Room hours

Stem Cider menu wall in Tap Room

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Stem Cider menu wall in Tap Room Mentions in this Cider Chat

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