Ciderist

/ˈsaɪdərɪst/ noun

Definition

A person who makes, produces, or is an expert in cider.

Etymology

From cider plus the suffix -ist (meaning one who practices or specializes in), following the pattern of words like florist and cellist.

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As craft cider has exploded in popularity over the last decade, ciderists have become serious artisans experimenting with wild yeasts, barrel aging, and unusual apple varieties—turning a simple farm drink into a complex beverage.

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