Kate on a visit to Foggy Ridge Cider in Dugspur, VA

Kate Arscott

FOUNDER & Lead Cider maker

Kate is a former fund raiser for philanthropic organizations.  She's now our lead cider maker and salesperson.

 

Tim pressing apples at the cidery

Tim Arscott

co-founder & Orchardist

Tim is a former management consultant with McKinsey & Company. He served as our lead cider maker since 2015 and now focuses on managing the orchard at Bent Apple Farm, while providing advice and assistance to the cider making team.

 

Jamie with some cidery visitors.

Jamie Alfaro

Bartender

Jamie is our first and longest-standing employee. She has a background managing restaurants and events and is loved by us, our customers and their pets.

 
 

Catie on a visit to Good Ashe Lavender Farm.

Catelyn (Catie) Howell

Bartender

Catelyn’s education is in Human Services, and she has worked in 4-H and Ashe Cooperative Extension. Catie enjoys creating fabric art in her free time. She also loves spending time with her dog, Gracie.

 

Emma snags a brown trout on Helton Creek, Lansing, NC.

Emma Daves

Cider Maker

Emma has a culinary background in baking and pastry. Prior to joining the team, she worked as an archaeologist in cultural resources management. Her hobbies include fly fishing and farming.