Spring is in the air! There’s blossoms everywhere! We’re super excited for our May Day Celebrations tomorrow. We’re going to be releasing our newest cider (formally known as Bittersweet), the orchard is in full bloom and the weather looks fantastic. If you’d be so kind, we’d like to cut down on the amount of paper…
We are ecstatic with our wins at the 2015 Great Lakes International Cider and Perry Competition (GLINTCAP)! Another handful of hardware for some of our favourite ciders! This year was our biggest win ever at North America’s most widely recognized cider and perry competition. Of special note is that there were 193 entries in the “specialty division ” and only…
You’re invited to our May Day Celebrations, May 2nd from 11am-4pm at Sea Cider! Join Sea Cider for a day of fun-filled, family events at the Farm & Ciderhouse located at 2487 Mt. St. Michael Rd in Saanichton! This year we will be celebrating the new life in our orchard and a prosperous cider season ahead. Details…
We’re ecstatic to be hosting the MEC Century Ride on Sunday, May 3rd! Join us for the Third Annual MEC Victoria 100k & 50k Ride! This event will showcase the beauty and splendor of lower Vancouver Island. The ride will be an open road loop starting and ending at Sea Cider. Your entry fee will…
We’re lucky out here on Vancouver Island. While the rest of Canada is still locked in winter’s icy embrace, we’re happy to see the plum & pear trees blossoming on the farm. We are also ecstatic to welcome back our pollinators this month – the birds, the bees, and the butterflies! This month when you…
This month we celebrate the life of apple evangelist, Johnny Appleseed! One of America’s fondest legends is that of Johnny Appleseed, a folk hero and pioneer apple farmer in the 1800’s. There really was a Johnny Appleseed and his real name was John Chapman. He was born in Leominster, Massachusetts in 1774. His dream was…
Sea Cider is proud to participate in Be A Tourist in Your Own Hometown! Do you have your VIP playbook yet? Get yours and you’ll enjoy a range of tourist activities around town at discounted prices (sometimes FREE!). Stop by Sea Cider with the playbook and you’ll be treated to three generous samples of any of our…
We’d like to take a moment to introduce you to our updated labels! Based on feedback from our growing customer base we’ve been carefully updating the look of our packaging starting with our most recent limited releases. This has given us a moment to test the packaging changes with our most important stakeholders – our customers! As we…
It’s official, Victoria is for lovers! Victoria has been crowned most romantic city in Canada according to Amazon.ca and is one of the top three most romanic cities in North America according to USA Today! We’re proud to live in such a beautiful city that inspires love and romance. So, we’re happy to play along with the Tourism…
For the 21st consecutive year, Liberty Wine Merchant Company hosted Taste BC at the Pan Pacific Hotel Vancouver on January 22nd. Over 500 guests were invited to indulged in the best from BC’s wineries, breweries, distilleries, cideries and food purveyors. Sea Cider was on hand sampling a number of our favourite ciders and participating in the Taste BC…
Get to know the Sea Cider Perry Product Name: Perry Size: 750 mL Alcohol: 6.5% alc./vol. Product Description: A rare drink from a secret orchard. Vancouver Island perry pears have produced this exquisitely dry sparkler, combining classic English style with Vancouver Island’s pioneering roots. Raise a glass of Sea Cider to the perry of our past!…
Sea Cider owner, Kristen Jordan, sits down Hannah Roessler of BC Organic Grower Magazine and talks about building a farm-based business from the ground up. Yes, cider is a humble beverage and we’re ever so humbled to be featured on the front page. Thanks Hannah & BC Grower! Download a pdf of the Sea Cider article: Sea…