Twin Pines – Hammer Bent Original
Cider Profile: Name: Twin Pines – Hammer Bent Original Sampled August 2021 Brand: Twin Pines Orchards and Ciderhouse Type: Apple – Traditional Location of Brewing: Thedford, ON ABV: 6.3% 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 Colour: Transparent light […]
Slabtown – Bittersharp
Cider Profile: Name: Slabtown – Bittersharp Sampled December 2021 Brand: Slabtown Cider Co. Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Uxbridge, ON ABV: 6.4% Website Link: slabtowncider.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml Bottle Availability: Slabtown retail store and online store Flavour: Apple Colour: Transparent light-yellow Carbonation: Small, frequently streaming […]
West Avenue – Little Mac
Cider Profile: Name: West Avenue – Little Mac Sampled December 2021 Brand: West Avenue Cider Type: Apple – Single Varietal Location of Brewing: Flamborough, ON ABV: 5.9% Website Link: westavenue.ca Ingredients: Macintosh apples, sulphites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 355ml (can) Availability: West Avenue Retail and Online Store Flavour: Apple Colour: Cloudy, […]
Twin Pines – Hammer Bent Traditional Apple-Pear
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 […]
West Avenue – Rhineapple
Cider Profile: Name: West Avenue – Rhineapple Sampled November 2021 Brand: West Avenue Cider House Type: Apple – Wine blend Location of Brewing: Freelton, ON ABV: 9.2% Website Link: www.westavenue.ca Ingredients: N/A (65% Cider, 35% Riesling grapes) Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: West Avenue Retail and Online Store Flavour: Cider/Wine […]
Slabtown – Black Currant
Cider Profile: Name: Slabtown – Black Currant Sampled November 2021 Brand: Slabtown Cider Co. Type: Flavoured – Black Currant Location of Brewing: Uxbridge, ON ABV: 6.5% Website Link: slabtowncider.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: Slabtown retail store Flavour: Black Currant Colour: Transparent rose gold Carbonation: Medium size streaming […]
Cowbell – Rosé Cider
Cider Profile: Name: Cowbell – Rosé Cider Sampled November 2021 Brand: Cowbell Brewing Type: Flavoured – Rosé Location of Brewing: Blyth, ON ABV: 5.0% Website Link: cowbellbrewing.com Ingredients: Apple cider, water, French saison yeast, hibiscus Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: 2g/L Size(s) available: 473ml (can) Availability: LCBO and Cowbell Brewery Retail and online Store Flavour: […]
Cold Creek – All Hallows’ Eve
Cider Profile: Name: Cold Creek – All Hallows’ Eve Sampled October 2021 Brand: Cold Creek Vineyards Type: Apple – Spirit Barrel Aged Location of Brewing: Hillier, ON ABV: 10.6% Website Link: coldcreekvineyards.ca Ingredients: Empire apples Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: Limited Fall 2021 via Cold Creek Retail store Flavour: Bourbon […]
Bayfield – Done Workn
Cider Profile: Name: Bayfield – Done Workn Sampled August 2021 Brand: Bayfield Berry Farm Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Bayfield, ON ABV: 6% Website Link: bayfieldberryfarm.on.ca Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: N/A Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 473ml (can) Availability: Bayfield Berry Farm online and retail stores Flavour: Apple Colour: Transparent pale yellow Carbonation: […]
Farmgate – Russet Craft
Cider Profile: Name: Farmgate – Russet Craft Sampled September 2021 Brand: Farmgate Cider Type: Apple – Single Varietal Location of Brewing: Carp, ON ABV: 9% Website Link: farmgatecider.ca Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: N/A Sugar Content: N/ASize(s) available: 375ml (bottle) Availability: Farmgate online store + select Ottawa farmers markets Flavour: Apple Colour: Hazy, straw yellow Carbonation: […]
Loch Mór – Russet (Danforth Series)
Cider Profile: Name: Loch Mor – Russet Sampled September 2021 Brand: Loch Mor Cider Co Type: Apple – Single varietal Location of Brewing: Hillier, ON ABV: 10.2% Website Link: https://www.lochmorcider.com/ Ingredients: Russet apples, sulphites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 375ml (bottle) Availability: Loch Mor online and retail stores Flavour: Apple Colour: Hazy […]
Carlisle Cider – Tally Ho Valley
Cider Profile: Name: Carlisle Cider – Tally Ho Valley Sampled August 2021 Brand: The Carlisle Cider Company Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Carlisle, ON ABV: 6.5% Website Link: carlisleciderco.com Ingredients: Apples, sulfites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 473ml (can) Availability: Carlisle retail + online store Flavour: Apple Colour: Transparent light […]
Walkerville City – Argyle Apple
Cider Profile: Name: Walkerville City – Argyle Apple Sampled August 2021 Brand: Walkerville City Cidery (Brewery) Type: Apple – Traditional Location of Brewing: Windsor, ON ABV: 5% Website Link: walkervillebrewery.com Ingredients: Apples, sulphites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: 19g/L Size(s) available: 473ml (can) Availability: LCBO 2021, Walkerville Brewery Flavour: Apple Colour: Transparent, pale yellow Carbonation: Large, […]
Thornbury – Road Apples
Cider Profile: Name: Thornbury – Road Apples [The Tragically Hip Cider] Sampled August 2021 Brand: Thornbury Village Cider House Type: Apple – Traditional Location of Brewing: Thornbury, ON ABV: 5.1% Website Link: thornburycraft.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 473ml (can) Availability: 2021 – most provinces in Canada Flavour: Apple Colour: […]
Loch Mór – Harrison
Cider Profile: Name: Loch Mór – Harrison Sampled August 2021 Brand: Loch Mór Cider Co Type: Apple – Single varietal Location of Brewing: Hillier, ON ABV: 8.3% Website Link: lochmorcider.com Ingredients: Harrison apples, sulphites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 375ml (bottle) Availability: Loch Mór online and retail store Flavour: Apple Colour: Hazy rusty orange […]
Archibald’s – Hard Core
Cider Profile: Name: Archibald’s – Hard Core Dry Cider Sampled June 2021 Brand: Archibald’s Estate Winery Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Bownmanville, ON ABV: 8% Website Link: archibaldswinery.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: Archibald’s online + retail store Flavour: Apple Colour: Transparent Light-Yellow Carbonation: Large, infrequently-streaming [&hell
Twin Pines – Hammer Bent Old World
Cider Profile: Name: Twin Pines – Hammer Bent Old World Sampled August 2021 Brand: Twin Pines Orchards and Cider House Type: Apple – Traditional Location of Brewing: Thedford, ON ABV: 6.3% Website Link: Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: N/A Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 1L (bottle) Availability: Twin Pines retail + online store Flavour: Apple Colour: […]
Carlisle Cider – Progreston Falls
Cider Profile: Name: Carlisle Cider – Progreston Falls Sampled June 2021 Brand: The Carlisle Cider Company Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Carlisle, ON ABV: 6.5% Website Link: carlisleciderco.com Ingredients: Apples, sulfites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 473ml (can) Availability: Carlisle retail + online store Flavour: Apple Colour: Transparent light straw yellow […]
Loch Mór – Savvy Pomme
Cider Profile: Name: Loch Mór – Savvy Pomme Sampled June 2021 Brand: Loch Mór Cider Co Type: Apple – Single Varietal Location of Brewing: Hillier, ON ABV: 8.5% Website Link: lochmorcider.ca Ingredients: Apples, sulphites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 375ml (bottle) Availability: Loch Mór Retail and online store Flavour: Apple Colour: Translucent, sunshine yellow Carbonation: […]
Farmgate – Hyslop
Cider Profile: Name: Farmgate – Hyslop Sampled May 2021 Brand: Farmgate Cider Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Carp, ON ABV: 9.5% Website Link: farmgatecider.ca Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: N/A Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 375ml (bottle) Availability: Farmgate online store + select Ottawa farmers markets Flavour: Apple Colour: Rusty orange Carbonation: Large streaming bubbles […]
Steel Town – Guav AF
Cider Profile: Name: Steel Town – Guav AF Sampled May 2021 Brand: Steel Town Cider Co. Type: Flavoured – Guava Location of Brewing: Hamilton, ON ABV: 6% Website Link: steeltowncider.com Ingredients: Pressed apples, guava, vanilla, milk sugar, yeast Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 355ml (can) Availability: Steel Town online and retail store Flavour: […]
Rosewood – Pomme D’or
Cider Profile: Name: Rosewood – Pomme D’or Sampled May 2021 Brand: Rosewood Winery Estates Type: Cyser – Apple Spirit Location of Brewing: Beamsville, On ABV: 20% Website Link: rosewoodwine.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 500ml (bottle) Availability: Rosewood online and retail Flavour: Apple Colour: Transparent rust Carbonation: Still Cider Crate […]
Kings Mill – Russet Heritage
Cider Profile: Name: Kings Mill – Russet Heritage Sampled April 2021 Brand: Kings Mill Cider Type: Apple – Single Varietal Location of Brewing: Stirling, ON ABV: 8.8% Website Link: kingsmillcider.company.site Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: Kings Mill retail + online Flavour: Apple Colour: Transparent pale yellow Carbonation: […]
West Avenue – Honey Monster
Cider Profile: Name: West Avenue – Honey Monster Sampled April 2021 Brand: West Avenue Cider House Type: Apple – Cyser Location of Brewing: Freelton, ON ABV: 9.5% Website Link: westavenue.ca Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: West Avenue Retail + online store Flavour: Apple + honey Colour: Transparent sunflower […]
Kings Mill – Jalapeño
Cider Profile: Name: Kings Mill – Jalapeño Sampled April 2021 Brand: Kings Mill Cider Type: Flavoured – Pepper Location of Brewing: Stirling, ON ABV: 9% Website Link: kingsmillcider.ca Ingredients: Apples, jalapeño, sulphites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 355ml (can) Availability: Kings Mill retail and online store Flavour: Jalapeño Colour: Transparent straw yellow Carbonation: […]
Spirit Tree – Crabapple Rose (2019)
Cider Profile: Name: Spirit Tree – Crabapple Rose 2019 Sampled March 2021 Brand: Spirit Tree Estate Cidery Type: Apple – Crabapple Location of Brewing: Caledon, ON ABV: 7.5% Website Link: spirittreecider.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: Spirit Tree Retail and Online Stores Flavour: Crabapple Colour: Transparent rust Carbonation: […]
Spirit Tree – 10th Anniversary Estate Reserve
Cider Profile: Name: Spirit Tree – 10th Anniversary Estate Reserve Sampled February 2021 Brand: Spirit Tree Estate Cider Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Caledon, On ABV: 8% Website Link: Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: N/A Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) Available:750ml (bottle) Availability: Limited – Spirit Tree Estate retail and online Flavour: Apple Colour: Translucent, […]
Rice Lake – Cranberry Dry Cider
Cider Profile: Name: Rice Lake – Cranberry Dry Cider Sampled February 2021 Brand: Rice Lake Hard Cider Type: Flavoured – Cranberry Location of Brewing: Baltimore, ON ABV: 6.2% Website Link: Ingredients: Fresh pressed sweet apple cider, pure cranberry juice, natural cane sugar, malic acid, sulphites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 355ml (can) […]
Duntroon – Bittersweet Symphony
Cider Profile: Name: Duntroon – Bittersweet Symphony Sampled February 2021 Brand: Duntroon Cyder House Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Duntroon, ON ABV: 6% Website Link: duntrooncyderhouse.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: Duntroon Retail and Online Store Flavour: Apple Colour: Transparent, rustic yellow/orange Carbonation: Large on […]
Steel Town – Barrique (Peach & Apricot)
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 […]
Slabtown – Founder’s Dry
Cider Profile: Name: Slabtown – Founder’s Dry Sampled January 2021 Brand: Slabtown Cider Co. Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Uxbridge, ON ABV: 6.4% Website Link: slabtowncider.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: NA Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: Slabtown retail and online store Flavour: Apple Colour: Transparent pale yellow Carbonation: Large streaming […]
West Avenue – Genevieve
Cider Profile: Name: West Avenue – Genevieve Sampled January 2021 Brand: West Avenue Cider House Type: Apple – Gin Botanical Location of Brewing: Freelton, ON ABV: 8.9% Website Link: westavenue.ca Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 355ml (can) Availability: West Ave Online + Retail Store Flavour: Apple, gin botanicals, lactose Colour: […]
Rice Lake – Original Dry Cider
Cider Profile: Name: Rice Lake – Original Dry Cider Sampled January 2021 Brand: Rice Lake Hard Cider Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Baltimore, ON ABV: 6.2% Website Link: Ingredients: Fresh pressed sweet apple cider, natural cane sugar, malic acid, yeast, sulphites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 355ml (can) Availability: Rice Lake Retail + Online Store […]
Duntroon – Sumac
Cider Profile: Name: Duntroon – Sumac Sampled January 2021 Brand: Duntroon Cyder House Type: Flavoured – Floral Location of Brewing: Duntroon, ON ABV: 5.8% Website Link: duntrooncyder.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: Duntroon retail and online store Flavour: Sumac Colour: Transparent rose red Carbonation: Very infrequent, medium […]
East Street – Landmark Dry
Cider Profile: Name: East Street – Landmark Dry Sampled January 2021 Brand: East Street Cider Co. Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Goderich, ON ABV: 6% Website Link: eaststreetcider.com Ingredients: Apples, sulphites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: 17g/L Size(s) available: 473ml (can) Availability: LCBO, East Street Retail + Online Stores Flavour: Apple Colour: Transparent […]
Windswept – Lost Orchard (2017)
Cider Profile: Name: Windswept Lost Orchard (2017 Harvest) Sampled November 2020 Brand: Windswept Orchard Cider Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Grey County, ON ABV: 7.4% Website Link: windsweptcider.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750mL (bottle) Availability: Windswept online and retail store Flavour: Apple Colour: Hazy yellow with orange hues […]
Fleuri – Hyslop
Cider Profile: Name: Fleuri – Hyslop Sampled September 2020 Brand: Fleuri Cidres Biologiques Type: Apple – Wild Location of Brewing: Dunham, Québec ABV: 6.6% Website Link: Ingredients: Liberty apples, honey crisp and hyslop crabapples Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: Quebec bottle shops Flavour: Dry Colour: Cloudy, rusty orange Carbonation: Small, […]
Twin Pines – Hammer Bent Organic Cider
Cider Profile: Name: Twin Pines – Hammer Bent Organic Cider Sampled December 2020 Brand: Twin Pines Orchards and Ciderhouse Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Thedford, ON ABV: 6.8% Website Link: twinpinesorchards.com Ingredients: Organic apples Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottles) Availability: Twin Pines Ciderhouse Flavour: Apple Colour: Transparent golden […]
Steel Town – Salvaje (Pet Nat)
Cider Profile: Name: Steel Town – Salvaje (Pet Nat) Sampled December 2020 Brand: Steel Town Cider Co. Type: Apple – Pet Nat Location of Brewing: Hamilton, ON ABV: 6.2% Website Link: drinksteeltowncider.com Ingredients: Pressed apples Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 355ml (can) Availability: Steel Town online and retail stores Flavour: Apple Colour: […]
Hard Way – Renegade
Cider Profile: Name: Hard Way – Renegade Sampled November 2020 Brand: The Hard Way Cider Co Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Bath, ON ABV: 6.5% Website Link: hardwaycider.com Ingredients: 100% locally grown apples, sulphites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 355mL (can) Availability: Hard Way retail + online store Flavour: Apple […]
Farmgate – Stagecoach
Name: Farmgate – Stagecoach Sampled October 2020 Brand: Farmgate Cider Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Carp, ON ABV: 7.0% Website Link: Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 500ml (bottle) Availability: Farmgate online store (and select Ottawa Farmers Markets) Flavour: Apple Colour: Translucent, dark yellow/rustic orange Carbonation: Medium and Large semi-streaming bubbles. […]
Grey & Gold – Heritage Dry
Cider Profile: Name: Grey & Gold – Heritage Dry Sampled November 2020 Brand: Grey & Gold Cider Company Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Clarksburg, ON ABV: 7.5% Website Link: greyandgoldcider.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 500ml (bottle) Availability: Grey & Gold Retail Store Flavour: Apple Colour: Transparent, light […]
Hard Way – Catawampus
Cider Profile: Name: Hard Way – Catawampus Sampled November 2020 Brand: Hard Way Cider Company Type: Flavoured – Black Cherry Location of Brewing: Bath, ON ABV: 9% Website Link: hardwaycider.com Ingredients: Apple, black cherry juice, sulphites Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 355ml (can) Availability: Hard Way retail store + online Flavour: Black […]
The Old Tun – Original Cider
Cider Profile: Name: The Old Tun – Original Cider Sampled October 2020 Brand: The Old Tun (Ridge Point Wine) Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Niagara, ON ABV: 6.5% Website Link: theoldtun.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 500ml (bottle) Availability: Online via Drink Collab Flavour: Apple Colour: Translucent sunshine yellow Carbonation: […]
Banjo – Dueling Banjos
Cider Profile: Name: Banjo – Dueling Banjos Sampled August 2020 Brand: Banjo Cider Co Type: Apple – Crisp Location of Brewing: Uxbridge, ON ABV: 6.5% Website Link: banjocider.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750mL (bottles) Availability: Banjo Retail Store Flavour: Apple Colour: Bright yellow Carbonation: Large, infrequently streaming bubbles Cider […]
Revel – Good Evening
Cider Profile: Name: Revel – Good Evening Sampled October 2020 Brand: Revel Cider Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Guelph, ON ABV: 7.8% Website Link: revelcider.ca Ingredients: Cortland cider, vidal, honey, honeycomb Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: Revel Retail Store and Online Store Flavour: Apple Colour: Cloudy pale […]
Slabtown – Legendary Cherry
Cider Profile: Name: Slabtown – Legendary Cherry Sampled October 2020 Brand: Slabtown Cider Co. Type: Flavoured – Cherry Location of Brewing: Uxbridge, ON ABV: 5.8% Website Link: slabtowncider.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: N/A Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 750ml (bottle) Availability: Slabtown Retail Store Flavour: Cherry Colour: Translucent, ruby-red Carbonation: Small, streaming bubbles Cider Crate […]
Duntroon – Net Zerø Organic
Cider Profile Name: Duntroon – Net Zerø Organic Sampled September 2020 Brand: Duntroon Cyder House Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Duntroon, ON ABV: 6% Website Link: Ingredients: Apples Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 473ml (cans) Availability: Duntroon retail store and online store Flavour: Apple Colour: Transparent pale yellow. Carbonation: Large, […]
Spy – Never Say Never
Cider Profile Name: Spy – Never Say Never Sampled September 2020 Brand: Spy Ciderhouse and Distillery Type: Apple – Dry Location of Brewing: Clarksburg, ON ABV: 5% Website Link: spydistillery.com Ingredients: Apples Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 473ml (cans) Availability: Spy retail store + online Flavour: Apple Colour: Pale, sunflower yellow Carbonation: […]
Grey & Gold – Spruce of the Bruce
Cider Profile: Name: Grey & Gold – Spruce of the Bruce Originally sampled August 2020 Updated July 2025 Brand: Grey & Gold Cider Company Type: Flavoured – Flora Location of Brewing: The Blue Mountains, ON ABV: 6.8% Website Link: greyandgoldcider.com Ingredients: N/A Gluten Free: Yes Sugar Content: N/A Size(s) available: 500ml (bottles) Availability: Grey & […]
