CIDERIES
Our first round of cideries is below - more to be announced!
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Spring Kong
6.9% ABVThe behemoth of spring has arrived. Spring Kong bursts with tropical pink guava, juicy strawberries, and all the radiant warmth of the season’s first sunny days. Bold, bright, and impossible to ignore, this towering seasonal release is the true King of Spring.
Tasting Notes: bright, bold, strawberry, guavaHuckleberry Cosmic Crisp
8% ABVHip hip belay! This tart, fruity, and wildly craveable Cosmic Crisp® variety won’t leave you hanging. A bountiful blend of huckleberries, blueberries, a dash of cranberry, and Cosmic Crisp® apples will have you ascending to new heights.
Tasting Notes: tart, fruit, berry -
Dark Royale
6.5% ABVWild yet refined. A regal beast with a bite! Dark Royale blends Northwest apples with black currants, offering concentrated aromas of cassis, rose, and black raspberry. Flavors of black cherry and plum unfold with gentle earthy undertones, finishing with a bright, tangy lift that’s both complex and approachable.
Tasting Notes: currant, berry, earth, tangyGuardian Angel
6.5% ABVAngelic yet rebellious. Tranquility with a twist! Guardian Angel blends Northwest apples with blueberries and pomegranate, celebrating the bounty of summer berries. Deep garnet in color, it offers brambly berry aromas and fresh fruit flavors, with a zippy hint of pomegranate. Semi-sweet and well-balanced, it’s refreshing and inviting.
Tasting Notes: apple, berry, pomegranate -
Jalapeno Cucumber
5.8% ABVCool, crisp, and just the right kick! Our Cucumber Jalapeño cider is ultra refreshing with bright cucumber notes up front, followed by a subtle jalapeño heat that sneaks in at the finish. It’s smooth, slightly spicy, and insanely drinkable, perfect for warm days and good vibes.
Tasting Notes: cucumber, jalapeñoImperial Strawberry
8.4% ABVSweet, bold, and dangerously smooth. Our Imperial Strawberry cider is bursting with ripe, juicy strawberry flavor and a higher ABV that gives it that extra kick. It’s rich, refreshing, and just the right amount of indulgent, like summer in a glass, but stronger.
Tasting Notes: strawberry, lime -
Peach Lychee
6.2% ABVLight, juicy, and just a little exotic — Peach Lychee is your easy-drinking escape in a can. Ripe Northwest peaches bring soft sweetness, while lychee adds a bright, floral pop that keeps things refreshing and crisp. It’s smooth, slightly sweet, and dangerously crushable — the kind of cider that turns any moment into summer.
Tasting Notes: bright peachBlueberry Pomegranate
6.2% ABVBold, juicy, and built to stand out — Blueberry Pomegranate delivers a punch of rich berry flavor with a tart twist. Ripe blueberries bring smooth, jammy depth, while pomegranate adds a bright, slightly tangy finish that keeps it from getting too sweet. It’s vibrant, refreshing, and perfectly balanced — a flavor-forward cider that drinks easy but leaves an impression.
Tasting Notes: berry, tart -
Boysenberry Lemonade
6.5% ABVSassy, sexy and fruity berries and lemons in cider.
Tasting Notes: boysenberry, Meyer lemonHazy Hopped Cider
6.7% ABVHoppy and heavenly, dry and refreshing.
Tasting Notes: whole cone Crystal hops -
Imperial Man
8.4% ABVAt 8.4% ABV, this cider drinks like a nice white wine. It is dry and light with a hint of mango.
Tasting Notes: mango
Blood Orange
6.9% ABVThe blood orange lends berry notes while the fresh spruce tips give a lemon zest finish.
Tasting Notes: berry, lemon, grapefruit -
Blueberry Lemon Cider
6.5% ABVBright and fruity while grounded by rich earthiness. It's made with northwest grown apples, blueberries, and fresh lemon
Tasting Notes: blueberry, lemonBrambleberry
6.8% ABVOregon grown marionberries and blackberries are blended with dessert apples to create a cider that tantalizes the palate. Slightly tannic sour notes up front are balanced by a jammy mid palate dry finish. Blackberry tannins up front with jammy mid palate. Finishes semi dry.
Tasting Notes: blackberry, sour, jammy, semi dry -
Eleanor
8.2% ABVEleanor is a cider made with only Golden Russet apples grown at Swihart Orchards in Odell. We had a beautiful long fall and allowed the apples to intensify on the tree- bringing more flavor, and a little strength. This is the 5th season for these trees and they keep getting better.
Tasting Notes: Golden Russet appleDry Cider
6.7% ABVFor our flagship cider, we kept it simple and local. Newtown’s and old world cider apples from the Double Mountain Orchard are pressed and fermented on a house yeast strain. We gave it plenty of time to dry out and develop wondrous aromas of juicy pear, lychee, green fruit, and chamomile. It finishes tart, crisp, dry, and quenching.
Tasting Notes: pear, lychee, green fruit, chamomileIowa Bar Fight (beer)
6.4% ABV | 65 BUThe founders of both Double Mountain (Matt Swihart) and Solera (Jason Kahler) have deep roots in the Midwest heartland. But things once familiar change. Old dirt roads get paved, and houses get built in cornfields. Sometimes you eat the bar, other times the bar eats you. Citra and Mosaic hops join forces with Strata hops for a brawl of sticky citrus and resinous tropics, finishing aggressively balanced and dry.
Tasting Notes: citrus, resin, tropicalPilsner (beer)
4.7% ABV | 37 BUCounterbalancing the abruptness of dark winter and big strong ales, we present a crisp, clean, straight up light pilsner. Lower alcohol with enough Noble hops to balance the toasted bread malt character for a clean finish.
Tasting Notes: Noble hops, bread malt -
Honey Meadow
6.5% ABVSpringtime in a glass! Bright botanicals mellowed by sweetness from local honey
Tasting Notes: chamomile, lemon balm, earthy dandelion, burdock, honeyFinnriver Dry
6.5% ABVThe perfect cider for every occasion. Easy drinking and perfectly refreshing.
Tasting Notes: crisp, apple -
Tartish Huck
6.7% ABVGrowing up near two amazing volcanos, we would always venture into the wilderness to find something fun to do. When you come across a small, purplish berry that has 200% flavor, you tend to pick them all and then make pies, scones, crisps, pancakes and anything else that needs a little tang and sweetness. Huckleberries are small and grown in the wild. Enjoy the taste of them with a little of the tang that keeps you wanting more.
Tasting Notes: huckleberry, apple, semi dryDocklands
7.1% ABVThe Docklands was created with the Irish in our hearts. A dry crisp apple cider with excellent flavor and aroma. Why not sit by the docks and enjoy one?
Tasting Notes: dry, apple -
Dry Estate
7.5% ABVDry, tart, and apple forward. Crisp as the snow on Mt. Hood.
Tasting Notes: green apple, juniper, kiwiLiquid Sunshine Guava-Lemon
7.4% ABVA little sweet and a lot tart. Tastes like watching a rainbow emerge after a chilly rain shower.
Tasting Notes: lemon, guava, green apple -
Smith Rock Kiwi Strawberry
6% ABVThis summer inspired unfiltered cider is well balanced and refreshing. With subtle flavor notes and a balanced sweetness, this cider is good to sip all day.
Tasting Notes: strawberry, kiwi, semi sweet, unfilteredParkdale Peach
6% ABVThis peach cider captures the tasty sweetness of fresh peaches without giving overly sweet vibes. This cider takes its inspiration from real fruit and celebrates a summer classic flavor.
Tasting Notes: peach, juicy, semi sweet, unfiltered -
Pineapple Whip
6.5% ABVPairing Pacific Pineapple with the legendary vanilla bean, we bring you our, “Pineapple Whip”! Slightly tart and sweet, our pineapple whip has become a fan favorite for those who love the tropical fun of the Islands. Have a pint, it’s just good! 6.5% semi-sweet Mahalo!
Tasting Notes: tart pineapple, creamy vanillaSalty Dawg
6.5% ABVInspired by the famous cocktail, Our “Salty Dawg” is a mix of our Island Mango cider, blended with the sweetest grapefruit and then lightly “salted” with our favorite, Abrahams Smoked Salt. This coastal cider option, offers a huge sweet nose with a tart decay and a hint of salt on the exhale, just like an ocean breeze. Sip the Aloha! 6.5% ABV “Semi Sweet”
Tasting Notes: sweet mango, tart citrus, semi sweet -
Diamond Berry Cider
5.2% ABVA marionberry cider made in collaboration with the PDP to help bring a baseball team to Portland.
Tasting Notes: sweet berry, tart marionberry, semi sweetOrange Peach
5% ABVYour favorite brunch drink now as a cider.
Tasting Notes: orange, citrus, effervescent, off dry
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Imperial Blackberry Lime
8.4% ABVAn unapologetically bold cider that brings together the deep, dark fruit of Northwest blackberries with a punch from real lime juice. Fermented with fresh, NW apples, it strikes a perfect balance between jammy richness and bright acidity. With a fruit-forward flavor and smooth, full finish, this cider packs complexity into every sip–no added sugar, just real ingredients and big flavor.
Tasting Notes: blackberry, dark berry, jam, limePear Lychee
6.3% ABVA refreshing blend that combines the crisp, juicy sweetness of pear with tropical notes of lychee. The addition of lime juice provides a zesty burst of acidity, perfectly balancing the sweetness and adding a vibrant citrus kick. This cider offers a smooth and light mouthfeel, with fruity layers that make it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique, refreshing drink.
Tasting Notes: ripe pear, lychee, floral -
Perry
6.7% ABVPears grown in the gorge on Underwood Mtn. These pears are dry farmed and harvested exclusively for this Perry. Native yeast fermentation for a clean traditional expression of the fruit, nothing else.
Tasting Notes: fresh pear, lychee, honey, melonOrchard Cuvee No. 1
8.2% ABVThis is a classic cider made from cider apples. It’s crushable but with an ABV and profile for taking some time to enjoy the nuance.
Tasting Notes: floral, ripe apple -
Rebel Rose
7.2% ABVA beautiful blush colored cider made with marionberries, pears and apples.
Tasting Notes: pear, apple, berry, semi dryBrave
9% ABVAn award-winning cider barrel aged for 1 year in NW bourbon barrels. Smooth, semi-dry with delightful notes of oak, vanilla and bourbon.
Tasting Notes: bourbon, oak, vanilla, nutty, semi dry -
Strawberry Rhube Awakening
5.2% ABVSun-kissed strawberries mixed with balanced tartness of rhubarb and fresh pressed apples .
Tasting Notes: strawberry, rhubarbExcelsior Passionfruit Pineapple
8.4% ABVThis stellar blend combines the crispness of PNW apples, the heritage of European bittersharp apples, with the tropical essence of passionfruit and pineapple.
Tasting Notes: pineapple, passionfruit -
Seattle Cider DRY
6.5% ABVWith no residual sugar, this golden orange cider begins with notes of underripe peach that lend way to a dry, pleasantly tart finish.
Tasting Notes: underripe peach, crisp, savory, dryBasil Mint
6.9% ABVFermented with fresh basil and mint leaves, this medium-dry cider starts savory and floral, complemented perfectly by a tart, clean finish.
Tasting Notes: herbal, savory, floral -
Llyn Fawr Brittany Style Cider
6.7% ABVLlyn Fawr, the lady of the lake, is a Brittany Style Cider. Using a low and slow fermentation over winter, this cider has a beautiful and rich aromatic composition of ripe fruit, apple forwardness, and winter spice. With a touch of sweetness that is brightened by a bit of acidity, this cider livens up the palate. Made with all French bittersweet Apples.
Tasting Notes: funky, dry, ripe appleMidnight Blue Dragon
6.5% ABVMidnight Blue Dragon is a fruit forward, semi-sweet hard cider. It's apple forwardness and slightly tart flavor is sure to please even the most discerning palates.
Tasting Notes: apple -
White Peach
5.2% ABVRipe peach layered with bright apple and a hint of fresh hops.
Tasting Notes: ripe peach, hopsHazy Honeycrisp
5.2% ABVFresh-pressed Honeycrisp apple and Citra hops deliver juicy depth and a soft, citrusy edge.
Tasting Notes: Honeycrisp apple, Citra hops -
Farmhouse Semi-Dry
6.5% ABVTraditional English Scrumpy style cider.
Tasting Notes: tannins, rich appleFarmhouse Raspberry
6.9% ABVBlack raspberry wine complements our traditional scrumpy to create a fruity cider with tons of character.
Tasting Notes: fruity, vintage wine, semi sweet -
Lemongrass Rosé Cider
6.9% ABVA little zesty, a little fancy, and a whole lot of fun. Fresh lemongrass sparkles alongside our organically grown red-fleshed (Niedzwetzkyana) apples, creating a naturally pink, refreshingly bright rosé cider. Bursting with citrusy charm and orchard character - it's sunshine in a glass with serious style.
Tasting Notes: zesty lemongrass, red-fleshed Niedzwetzkyana applesBlood Orange
6.9% ABVSunshine in a glass! Unfiltered and bursting with juicy blood orange and tangy grapefruit zest, this lively cider balances bright citrus with a crisp apple finish. Packed with bold flavor and summertime energy - it's pure refreshment for cider lovers chasing that golden-hour vibe.
Tasting Notes: zesty orange peel, tangy grapefruit, unfiltered -
Strawberry Passionfruit
6.5% ABVRipe strawberries bring that sweet, sun-kissed vibe, while a splash of tangy passionfruit swoops in with a tropical twist that keeps things interesting. It’s crisp, refreshing, and dangerously easy to sip. One taste and you’re barefoot in the sunshine, wondering why every cider doesn’t taste this fun.
Tasting Notes: strawberry, passionfruit, dryBlackberry Agave Lime
6.5% ABVRipe blackberries bring that bold, jammy richness, agave smooths things out with a mellow, honeyed touch, and then lime zips in with a bright, citrusy snap that keeps everything dancing.
Tasting Notes: blackberry, lime, dry -
Heritage Dry Cider
8.2% ABVHeritage Dry is an intentional blend of 6 different heirloom apple varieties from 2 different orchards in the Willamette Valley. Fermented from juice to cider in neutral French oak barrels and then aged for 3 additional months before blending the 2 orchards together. The cider is filtered, force-carbonated, pasteurized, and hand labeled by cider maker Jeff Johnson. Cheers!
Tasting Notes: pear, apple blossom, green mango -
Farmhand
6.9% ABVWild fermentation farmhouse Jonagold apple blend with funky, earthy notes; dry and tart with a crisp finish.
Tasting Notes: dry, traditional farmhouse old world styleBright Side
6.7% ABVBright and refreshing apricot and honey blend - tart with lingering notes of honey
Tasting Notes: apricot, honey, semi sweet -
Mazama
6.9% ABVInspired by a vermouth enjoyed at one of our favorite California wineries!
Tasting Notes: orange peel, lemon, pearPalisades
6.5% ABVPerfect mix of tangy & tart with subtle hints of sage.
Tasting Notes: blackberry, sage
Cideries who would like to participate in 2026 Hood River Cider Festival can register here.