Fall in Massachusetts means gorgeous foliage, pumpkins on every doorstep, and mouthwatering autumnal treats. Chief amongst these is freshly pressed cider. Though there are plenty of places across the state to grab a jug or two of the fall beverage, this little cidery might be the best spot of all.

Bear Swamp Orchard and Cidery is a cozy little farm in Ashfield.
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The apple here are certified organic and the orchards date back more than 100 years.
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More than 50 varieties of apples are grown on the picturesque farm, and they’ve been home-brewing cider for two decades.
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The cider apples are grown, picked, and pressed right on the farm. You can even pick your own if you’re in the mood.
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Special ingredients are sometimes added, including honey, maple syrup, and hops.
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The sweet, non-alcoholic cider here is beyond description — perfectly tart with hints of spices and a full-bodied apple taste.
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Bear Swamp also offers a tempting variety of hard ciders for the grownups.
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You can also pick up raw vinegar, jams, jellies, maple syrup, and delectable baked goods in their farm shop.
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Don’t leave without sampling a few of their crave-able apple cider doughnuts. They’re made by hand and oh-so-good.
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This homespun cidery is the perfect place to visit for a fall day trip.
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You can find Bear Swamp Orchard and Cidery at 1209 Hawley Rd., Ashfield, Mass. Take a look at their website for more information about visiting hours and apple-picking availability. For more of the best cider mills in Massachusetts, check out this list of our favorites.

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