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flag Hard cider production is growing in Essex County, Ontario, driven by local farms using heritage fruits and offering craft beverages and farm experiences.

flag Cider is rising in popularity across Essex County, Ontario, as local farms like Carolinia Cider Co., Wagner Orchards, and Windmill Ridge Craft Cider and Beer expand their offerings of hard ciders and small-batch beers. flag Producers use heritage apples and seasonal fruits to craft diverse flavors, including dry, rose-hued Posie and honey-apricot Kindred ciders, while offering growlers, cans, and on-farm “sip and pick” experiences. flag Windmill Ridge launched after a 2022 hailstorm damaged crops, now producing peach, apple, and pear ciders alongside limited-edition beers. flag The trend reflects growing consumer interest in craft, fruit-forward beverages and supports regional agriculture through seasonal orchard visits and local production.

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