This Charming Cider Mill In Rhode Island Will Make Fall Your Favorite Season

The season of autumn may be dominated by pumpkin spice flavor, but coming in at a close second is apples! Harvest season starts in September and apple orchards open to the public, ready to sell people everything they have been waiting for since the beginning of winter the year prior. There is one cider mill in Rhode Island and it is located on Aquidneck Island in Jamestown on a small farm. They serve the freshest cider products in-state. Continue reading to find out more about this charming little company.

Hard-Pressed Cider Company

The Hard-Pressed Cider company can be found at Windmist Farm which is located at 71 Weeden Lane in Jamestown, Rhode Island. From Labor Day to Thanksgiving, they are open to the public serving their apple products.

Hard-Pressed Cider Company

Their cider has only one ingredient - apples. There are no sweeteners or other additives. That is why it tastes so fresh. At the Hard-Pressed Cider Company, they have mastered their apple art using a perfect variety of locally sourced apples.

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Every Saturday in the fall they put the apples in a large press and squeeze them hard right before they bottle up their freshly made cider. As the season progresses, the apple varieties change, altering the flavor little by little.

Hard-Pressed Cider Company

They fry their homemade cider doughnuts every Saturday and Sunday using their own fresh cider as one of the main ingredients.

Hard-Pressed Cider Company

Don't they look delicious? They have the perfect balance of apple and sweetness after they are coated in cinnamon sugar.

Hard-Pressed Cider Company

You will find these products for sale at the farm in Jamestown and occasionally at food competitions and farmers markets. Like their Facebook page to find out where they are going next.

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Between Thanksgiving and Christmas you will find the staff at Hard-Pressed Cider Company selling Christmas Trees at The Farmer's Daughter Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree Farm. They will continue to sell fresh warm donuts until the holiday season is over.

Watching a cider making demonstration sounds like the perfect activity for a Saturday in the fall. Continue reading to go on this fall foliage road trip when the season reaches its peak this year.