Meredith Collins is the cider expert behind one of the most long-standing and respected cider blogs:  Along Came A Cider (https://alongcameacider.blogspot.com/), where she has been tasting, photographing, and reviewing hard cider for more than 10 years. In addition to managing her blog, Meredith judges, writes, presents. consults, and teaches about local food and beverages whenever possible. She is an American Cider Association certified Pommelier. Her foodie background started with chocolate, coffee, and cider, but has expanded to wider worlds of food, drink, and culture. Her consultation services have helped internationally renowned brands with marketing, packaging, product development, event planning and public relations. She can be reached at alongcameacider@gmail.com.