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Warm up your taste buds and embrace the cozy vibes of fall with a hot mug of mulled cider on National Hot Mulled Cider Day!
Get ready to warm up and celebrate National Hot Mulled Cider Day on September 30! This delicious holiday has been around since the Middle Ages, when it was a popular drink during the cold winter months. The tradition of spicing and heating cider has been passed down through generations and is now celebrated all over the world. So grab a mug, gather your friends and family, and enjoy this cozy beverage while celebrating the start of fall. Trust us, it'll make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1200s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Medieval Mulled Cider Beginnings</div><div class='timeline-text'>Hot Mulled Cider begins to gain popularity in the Middle Ages as a warm drink perfect for cold winter days.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1700s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Cider Tradition Crosses the Atlantic</div><div class='timeline-text'>European settlers bring the tradition of mulled cider to the New World during colonial times, where apple orchards become abundant.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1800s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Holiday Tradition Established</div><div class='timeline-text'>Mulled cider becomes a popular choice of beverage during the holiday season and other celebrations throughout the United States.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1950s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Commercial Cider Spice Mixes</div><div class='timeline-text'>Companies start to produce ready-made cider spice mixes, making it easier to prepare hot mulled cider at home.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2000s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Mulled Cider Popularity Grows</div><div class='timeline-text'>Hot mulled cider continues to grow in popularity during fall months, often considered a well-loved tradition associated with crisp weather and falling leaves.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a hot mulled cider party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather your friends and family for a cozy get-together filled with hot mulled cider. You can make it a potluck and have everyone bring their favorite fall-inspired dish to pair with the cider.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make your own hot mulled cider</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Put your culinary skills to the test and make your own hot mulled cider at home. There are many recipes available online, so pick one that sounds delicious and gather all the necessary ingredients.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Visit a local farm or orchard</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Support local businesses and enjoy some hot mulled cider at a nearby farm or orchard. Many of these places offer seasonal activities such as apple picking or hayrides, making it a perfect fall outing.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Try different variations of hot mulled cider</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Get creative and experiment with different flavor combinations for your hot mulled cider. Add in some spices, fruits, or even a splash of alcohol to make it extra special.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Join a virtual hot mulled cider tasting</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>If you can't physically gather with friends and family, why not organize a virtual hot mulled cider tasting? Everyone can make their own version at home and share their thoughts on the different flavors.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's a delicious and cozy drink for colder days</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Hot mulled cider is the perfect beverage to warm you up on a chilly autumn or winter day. The combination of warm spices and apple cider creates a comforting and cozy experience that everyone can enjoy.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's easy to make at home</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Hot mulled cider may sound fancy, but it's actually quite simple to make at home. All you need is apple cider, spices like cinnamon and cloves, and some citrus fruits. Once you have the ingredients, just heat it up in a pot on the stove and let the flavors infuse!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's a festive drink to enjoy during the holiday season</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Hot mulled cider is often associated with fall holidays like Halloween and Thanksgiving, but it can also be enjoyed throughout the holiday season. Serve it at your Christmas or New Year's Eve party for a tasty and festive touch!</p></div></div>
National Hot Mulled Cider Day is celebrated on September 30 every year. In 2024 National Hot Mulled Cider Day will occur on a Monday.
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