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Per Person Guide

How Much Apple Cider Per Person?

Quick Answer

Plan for 1.5 gallons per person for a standard 3-hour event. Adjust based on event duration and your crowd's drinking habits.

Portion Variations

Light drinking (2-hour event)

0.9

gallons per person

Standard (3-hour party)

1.5

gallons per person

Heavy drinking (game day, long event)

2.1

gallons per person

Calculate for Your Party

2 gallons

for 20 people

Estimated cost: $10 - $20

Quick Reference Table

People Apple Cider Gallons Est. Cost
10 people 1 gallon $5 - $10
20 people 2 gallons $10 - $20
30 people 3 gallons $15 - $30
50 people 5 gallons $25 - $50
75 people 8 gallons $40 - $80
100 people 10 gallons $50 - $100

Serving Tips

  • ✓ Warm in a slow cooker with cinnamon sticks
  • ✓ Add caramel for extra flavor
  • ✓ Can spike with bourbon or rum for adults
  • ✓ Serve with apple slices
  • ✓ Fresh cider from orchards tastes best

About Apple Cider

Fall favorite - serve hot or cold. Perfect for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and autumn events.