Cider is just the sugar of an apple, some water and yeast.
shellcrusher,
is cider sold in the US?
i was never quite sure what it was until you explained it here.
it sounds suspiciously like jailhouse hooch.
(my oldest son told me how it was made, and they got very drunk on it)
Beth
oh, and i drank beer mostly in my 20 years of drinking, but it would take 18 to 20 to get to the proper state. i am not sure about the differing content of different alcohols.
i used to drink wild turkey and pepsi, but those hangovers were like death.