{"product_id":"limited-release-unfiltered-hard-cider","title":"Limited Release, Unfiltered Hard Cider","description":"Fall in New England means fresh apple cider!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut not just any cider:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/downeastcider.com\/products\/overboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/downeastcider.com\/products\/overboard\"\u003eDowneast's Overboard 8% Cider\u003c\/a\u003e, made from fresh, unfiltered, locally sourced apple juice.  We've been fans of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/downeastcider.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/downeastcider.com\"\u003eDowneast\u003c\/a\u003e for a long time, and now we've combined our favorite flavors into one incredible bar.  To craft this bar we soaked our directly sourced Zorzal cacao nibs in \u003cem\u003eTWENTY THREE GALLONS\u003c\/em\u003e of Overboard 8%, so all of the fresh, sweet and tangy apple flavor is in the chocolate. And, since the alcohol evaporates during the drying process this bar is \u003cstrong\u003ealcohol-free\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis seasonal bar won't be here long so grab yours while you can!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Downeast\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe love \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/downeastcider.com\/\"\u003eDowneast Cider\u003c\/a\u003e.  This local cider house crafts flavorful, delicious and refreshing unfiltered hard cider in the heart of East Boston.  One of the founders is actually from right here in Sudbury, too!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo craft their Unfiltered Overboard 8% Cider, they expertly ferment unfiltered juice from locally farmed apples.  Why unfiltered?  That's where all the best flavors are!  They take this same approach with all of their handcrafted ciders, from their Original Blend to fall-favorites Pumpkin and Apple Cider Donut.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"gnf-featured-product-toggle\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlways flavor-focused, Downeast has become the biggest cider brand in New England, and you can also find them in 18 states (and the District of Columbia... which should be a state already).  You can also visit their \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/downeastcider.com\/pages\/visit\"\u003eCider House Taproom\u003c\/a\u003e to get a glimpse of the operation and taste the unfiltered deliciousness for yourself!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout our Zorzal Cacao\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 1000 acre Zorzal Reserve in the Dominican Republic was originally envisioned as a pure conservation land trust approach to preserve biodiversity using the Bicknell’s thrush as a landmark species.  However, shortly after the reserve was designated in 2012 founder Charles Kerchner saw an opportunity to not only help local farmers receive higher prices for their cacao but also raise funds to help with management of the reserve.  This was the inspiration for Zorzal Cacao.  For more information and pictures from our trip please visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/goodnowfarms.com\/our-chocolate\/zorzal\/\"\u003eZorzal Cacao page\u003c\/a\u003e, and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/zorzalcacao.com\"\u003eZorzal website\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor more information on fine flavor cacao, our personal approach to direct sourcing and our unique chocolate making process please visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/goodnowfarms.com\/cacao\/\"\u003eFine Cacao\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/goodnowfarms.com\/our-chocolate\/\"\u003eOur Chocolate\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/goodnowfarms.com\/our-process\/\"\u003eOur Process \u003c\/a\u003epages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:  With a rich and refreshing aroma, delicate, sweet apple flavor combines with notes of  rich, dark chocolate.  As the chocolate melts on your tongue, the cider's yeasty notes come forward and then finish as a slightly tart apple fudge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg class=\"alignnone wp-image-65781 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnowfarms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/E6113ABE-6A78-4032-992D-1127CB5E77E0-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Unfiltered Hard Cider bar, Goodnow Farms chocolate\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Goodnow Farms","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46290349850795,"sku":"CHBAR-LTD-DCI-055","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/5602\/7563\/files\/202412_54_030038_3a27e95d-010a-4f90-9885-c7d751eb86ec.jpg?v=1773160093","url":"https:\/\/goodnowfarms.com\/products\/limited-release-unfiltered-hard-cider","provider":"Goodnow Farms Chocolate","version":"1.0","type":"link"}