Cider Making 101 Workshop with Portland Cider Co.

Learn the basics of crafting your own small-batch hard cider at home! Led by Founder Jeff Parrish and Head Cider Maker Brendan O'Connor.

Learn the basics of crafting your own delicious, small-batch hard cider at home! In this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll be given a gallon of fresh apple juice, yeast, nutrients, and an air lock, and instructed in how to initiate the fermentation process. Then you’ll take it home to finish on your own!

Class Length: 90 minutes.

Class Fee: $55 per person.
Includes all materials, supplies, and a gallon of fresh-pressed juice to ferment at home.

What’s Included:

• Fresh-pressed apple juice (1 gallon)

• Yeast and fermentation starter kit (airlock, stopper, instructions)

• Sanitized fermentation jug

• Step-by-step fermentation guide for home & recipe card

• One complimentary cider pint during class (21+), a tank pour of something in progress + sample base/imperial base ciders

• 10% off same-day cider and food purchases at the taproom

Must be 21 or older to attend this workshop.