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Posted: May 27, 2016
Ontario – Up to $400,000 has been earmarked for Ontario cider producers, including $220,000 for the Ontario Craft Cider Association (OCCA), it was announced today as part of Growing Forward 2 – a federal-provincial-territorial plan. The... Read More →
Posted: May 10, 2016
Aurora – Ernest Cider Co. has announced its flagship dry cider will launch this May in the GTA. Founded by Husband and wife team Steve and Michelle Faris, Ernest’s 6.4% cider is produced with seven apple varieties... Read More →
Posted: May 4, 2016
Ottawa – Flying Canoe Hard Cider has announced it’s flagship cider is now available, billing itself as Ottawa’s first microcidery. Founded by Pete Rainville, Flying Canoe’s first release is a 5% semi-sweet cider produced in small batches... Read More →
Posted: April 29, 2016
Grand Rapids, MI – The Great Lakes Cider & Perry Association today announced official results of the 11th Annual Great Lakes International Cider & Perry Competition (GLINTCAP). The event was held at the Downtown Courtyard by Marriott... Read More →
Posted: April 27, 2016
Toronto – The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has announced that Ontario-produced cider can be sold at farmers markets beginning May 1, 2016. The announcement comes as part of the approval to sell Ontario... Read More →
Posted: April 24, 2016
Grand Rapids, MI – The Great Lakes International Cider and Perry Competition (GLINTCAP) today released Best in Class results from its 11th annual competition this weekend, spanning nine commercial categories. Hamilton’s West Avenue Cider Co. earned Best in... Read More →
Posted: April 22, 2016
Ontario – The Ontario Ministry of Finance today announced that, following its recommendation in February, a regulation to add cider to the beer-in-grocery program has been approved and cider is set to launch in grocery stores this summer.... Read More →
Posted: April 21, 2016
Guelph – Revel Cider co. has announced the release of Lucy’s Lucid Dream – a dry cider hopped with Citra and Hop X. “She’s got a big orange nose, with a huge grapefruit/citrus flavour,” describes owner Tariq Ahmed. ”... Read More →
Posted: April 19, 2016
Caledon – Pommies Cider Co. has announced its flagship Pommies Cider will be available in 473ml cans at the LCBO for $3.05 each beginning in April. It’s existing 4x355ml bottle pack will remain available at the LCBO as well. Pommies... Read More →
Posted: April 6, 2016
Ontario – The Ontario Craft Cider Association has announced its third annual Craft Cider Week returns May 27 – June 4, 2016. Twenty local cider producers offering over 50 ciders will round off this year’s celebration.... Read More →
Posted: March 24, 2016
Hamilton – West Avenue Cider Co. this week announced the release of a 2014 vintage of its Kentucky bourbon barrel-aged cider Barrett Fuller’s Secret. Aged two years, the 9.5% ABV cider is known to offer notes of spicy vanilla,... Read More →
Posted: March 21, 2016
Toronto – This Spring, Her Father’s Cider Bar + Kitchen is gearing up to launch at 119 Harbord St boasting more than 75 local and international ciders, billing itself as “Canada’s premier cider bar”. Founder Joshua... Read More →
Posted: March 7, 2016
Gravenhurst – The Canadian Brewing Awards has announced its 2016 Call for Entry. There are numerous new beer style categories for 2016, and four returning cider categories. Entries must be entered online by March 25, 2016.... Read More →
Posted: March 1, 2016
Guelph/Hamilton – Revel Cider Co. and Clifford Brewing Co. have announced the upcoming release of its collaborative Apfel-Märzen beer-cider hybrid. Their concept takes the grain bill of a traditional German-style Märzen and mashes it into a base... Read More →
Posted: February 26, 2016
Gravenhurst – The Canadian Brewing Awards today released updated style guidelines for beer and cider including numerous changes and additions. Entry opens March 1, 2016. Beer Styles Originating from Europe 1. European Style Lager (Pilsner) 2.... Read More →
Posted: February 22, 2016
Guelph – Revel Cider Co. celebrates its first anniversary this March with four new cider releases during its Revelations celebration. “We wanted to do something special for all of the support we’ve received and so we’re doing... Read More →