Handcrafted & Served in Trumansburg, NY
Made Local, Served Local
Our mission is to produce small batch cider from old-growth trees using hand-picked, wild foraged apples from varieties like Northern Spy, Cortlands, and other local native apples, and serve it to you, while providing excellent customer service.
Hosted on an 1840’s built, historic farm in Trumansburg NY, we keep things simple, beautiful, and healthy. We, the Idiot Brothers, love an abandoned orchard or an old gnarly 100-year-old tree. We welcome the barely-producing historic tree. And we highlight the forgotten past of our American cider-making heritage. Cheers to you.
2022 Vintage:
Gnarly Branch Rosé
Made with our American Heritage Cider base, fermented alongside Gamay Noir grape skins courtesy of Sheldrake Point. This dry cider is defined by it’s fruit forward flavors and easy drinking.
American Heritage Cider
Our house cider made using local heirloom varieties, our hand-picked wild apples lend a crisp bite, layers of intricate flavor & a smooth finish. This cider is fermented completely dry with medium tannins.
Very Underrated Perry
Our take on a classic French pear cider. Made with local pears & fermented with Champagne yeast, letting the pear’s natural flavor shine. Reminiscent of your favorite light and smooth white wine.
Our Hours
Monday – Friday: Closed for the season
Saturday: Closed for the season
Sunday: Closed for the season
Add us to your stop on the Cayuga Wine Tour
Call ahead, our tasting room is limited in space
607-351-4756
idiotbrotherscider@gmail.com
8315 Route 227, Trumansburg, NY 14886
Well behaved kids are welcomed but must be supervised at all times for their own safety!