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Cider that tastes like apples, not syrup.

Dry, sugar-free, gluten-free cider made in Old Town Alexandria from Shenandoah Valley apples. Twenty taps, a new release every Wednesday, and something going on most nights of the week.

Taproom hours · 317 Hooffs Run Dr, Alexandria

This week at Lost Boy

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Food trucks most Thursdays through Saturdays from 4 PM. Follow @lostboycider for the weekly truck lineup. Full calendar
Virginia Governor's CupBest in Show cider, Comeback Kid
USA Today 10BestBest Cider nominee, 2026
Washingtonian"Lots of taps and cider slushees"
Alexandria Times"The first urban cidery in Northern Virginia"

Year-round ciders

Three flagships in cans and on draft, plus about eighteen more on tap that rotate with the seasons.

Comeback Kid can

Comeback Kid

The original

Wingman can

Wingman

Your trusty partner

Juicy can

Juicy

Citrusy & bubbly

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Earth-grown ingredients, always.

Real Virginia apples and real ingredients, fermented completely dry: by the time it hits your glass, the sugar is gone. Hops, raspberries, peppers and whole spices in the co-ferments; heirloom apples and barrel aging in the Cellar Series. Naturally gluten-free, all of it.

Our story

Visit the taproom

A 6,000 sq ft open-air cellar and tasting room in Carlyle, steps from the Eisenhower Ave Metro. Kids and dogs welcome. Twenty taps, cans and bottles to go.

Hours & location

Host a private event

Birthdays, team outings, rehearsal dinners, fundraisers. A semi-private space for up to 50, or the whole cidery for bigger groups.

Plan your event

Can't make it in?

We ship to 40+ states and pour in 140+ bars, restaurants and shops across Virginia and DC. Whole Foods, Total Wine, and your neighborhood spot.

Ship it or find it

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Occasional emails with early releases, event invites and the odd surprise. Never more than one a week.

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