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Bull City Ciderworks

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Bull City Ciderworks opened in Durham in 2013, but now has taprooms in Durham, Lexington, Greensboro, Cary, and Wilmington. They feature ciders made with 100% apple juice and never back-sweetened with high fructose corn syrup

Oral history interview with John Clowney (2020)

We really focus on and cultivate the cider culture and what it is that we represent as an industry as well as an individual company.

John Clowney is the founder and CEO of Bull City Ciderworks, which opened in Durham in 2013.

View the John Clowney oral history interview.

Bull City Ciderworks Archive