Cider Profile: Name: Daughters Cider – Wild Pair Sampled March 2024 Brand:  Daughters Cider / Footstep Organics Type: Perry – Crisp Location of Brewing: Wooler, ON ABV: 9.0% Website Link: daughterscider.ca Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: Daughters Retail Flavour: Pear Colour:  Hazy apricot Carbonation: Fine, frequently streaming  […]

Cider Profile: Name: Revel – Breccia Amphora Aged Perry (2022) Sampled March 2024 Brand:  Revel Cider Co. Type: Perry – Dry Location of Production: Guelph, ON ABV: 5.2% Website Link: revelcider.com Ingredients: Pears. Sulphites. Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: Revel Cider retail and online store, better bottle shops Flavour: […]

Cider Profile: Name: Revel – Perry de Coupage Sampled June 2022 Brand:  Revel Cider Co. Type:  Perry – Dry Location of Brewing: Guelph, ON ABV:  5.5% Website Link: revelcider.ca Ingredients: N/A, Sulphites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 355ml (can) Availability: Revel + better bottle shops Flavour: Perry Colour:  Hazy sunflower yellow Carbonation: […]

Cider Profile: Name: FieldBird – Lazy Whistle (2019) Sampled June 2022 Brand:  FieldBird Cider Type: Perry – Dry Location of Brewing: Bloomfield, ON ABV: 7% Website Link: fieldbird.ca Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: FieldBird online + retail store Flavour: Pear Colour:  Cloudy pale straw yellow. Darker trub. […]

Cider Profile: Name: Ernest – Pearfectly Peared Sampled March 2022 Brand: Ernest Cider Type: Perry – Dry Location of Brewing: Newmarket, ON ABV: 4.0% Website Link: errnestcider.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 473ml (can) Availability: Ernest Online Store Flavour: Pear Colour: Transparent golden yellow Carbonation: Large, streaming bubbles Cider Crate Tasting […]

Cider Profile: Name: Bayfield – Perry Sampled October 2021 Brand: Bayfield Berry Farm Type: Perry – Dry Location of Brewing: Bayfield, ON ABV: 6.5% Website Link: bayfieldberryfarm.on.ca Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: N/A Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 500ml (bottle) Availability: Bayfield Berry Farm online and retail stores Flavour: Pear Colour:  Transparent pale yellow Carbonation: Medium […]

Cider Profile: Name: Twin Pines – Hammer Bent Traditional Apple-Pear Sampled August 2021 Brand: Twin Pines Orchards and Ciderhouse Type: Mixed – Apple and Pear Location of Brewing: Thedford, ON ABV: 6.4% Website Link: twinpinesorchards.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 1L (bottle) Availability: Twin Pines Retail + online store Flavour: Apple and […]

Cider Profile: Name: West Avenue – CRUSH! Sampled August 2021 Brand: West Avenue Cider House Type: Perry – Flavoured Location of Brewing: Freelton, ON ABV: 7.2% Website Link: westavenue.ca Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 355ml (can) Availability: West Avenue Retail and Online Store Flavour: Pear and Cab Sauv Colour:  Cloudy grapefruit pink […]

Cider Profile: Name: FieldBird – Black Barred (2019) Sampled May 2021 Brand: FieldBird Cider    Type: Perry – Dry Location of Brewing: Bloomfield, ON ABV: 8% Website Link: fieldbirdcider.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: FieldBird Retail and Online Store Flavour: Perry Colour: Transparent gold with silver elements […]

Cider Profile: Name: Duntroon – Two Parish Perry Sampled April 2021 Brand:  Duntroon Cyder House Type: Perry – Dry Location of Brewing: Duntroon, ON ABV: 6.6% Website Link: duntrooncyderhouse.com Ingredients: N/A  Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A  Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: Duntroon Bottle Shop and Retail Store Flavour: Pear Colour: Hazy, light yellow Carbonation: […]

Cider Profile: Name: FieldBird – Sparkling Sur Lie Perry (2018) Sampled March 2021 Brand: FieldBird Cider    Type: Perry – Dry Location of Brewing: Bloomfield, ON ABV: 9.5% Website Link: fieldbirdcider.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: FieldBird Retail and Online Store Flavour: Pear Colour: Hazy straw-yellow Carbonation: Small, […]

Cider Profile: Name: Steel Town – Barrique (Peach & Apricot) Sampled November 2020 Brand:  Steel Town Cider Co. Type: Flavoured – Mixed Location of Brewing: Hamilton, ON ABV: 6.2% Website Link: www.steeltowncider.com Ingredients: Pressed apples, pear juice, peach, apricot, yeast Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A  Size(s) available: 355ml (can) Availability: Steel Town online and retail […]

Cider Profile: Name: Revel – Prosthetic Conscience Sampled October 2020 Brand: Revel Cider Co. Type: Perry – Flavoured Location of Brewing: Guelph, ON ABV: 5.5% Website Link: revelcider.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 355mL (can) Availability: Revel online + retail stores Flavour: Pear + hibiscus + brett Colour: Cloudy grapefruit […]

Cider Profile: Name: West Avenue – Barrett Fuller’s Secret Sampled January 2021 Brand: West Avenue Cider House Type: Apple – Barrel Aged Location of Brewing: Flamborough, ON ABV: 9% Website Link: westavenue.ca Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750mL (bottle) Availability: West Ave Retail Store Flavour: Apple + bourbon Colour: Transparent golden yellow Carbonation: Infrequently […]

Cider Profile: Name:   Ardiel – Victoria Pear Cider Sampled October 2019 Brand: Ardiel Cider House Type: Perry – Dry Location of Brewing: Blue Mountains, Ontario ABV: 6% Website Link: ardielciderhouse.ca Ingredients: Fermented pear juice, pear juice, sugar, sulphites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: 22 g/L Size(s) available: 473ml (can) Availability: LCBO (Fall 2019) Flavour: Pear […]

Cider Profile: Name:  Eden Grove – Perfect Pear Cider Sampled December 2018 Brand: Eden Grove Type: Perry – Dry Location of Brewing:  Toronto, ON ABV: 5.5% Website Link: Edengrovecider.com Ingredients: Pear Juice Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: 18g/l Size(s) available: 473ml (can) Availability: LCBO Flavour: Pear Colour:  Sunflower translucent-yellow Carbonation: Very sparse, small bubbles. Less […]