{"title":"Onirique Cider (Sebastapol, Sonoma County, California)","description":"\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOnirique Cider\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOnirique is the French word for “Dreamlike”. This project is the Onirique desire of the Retornaz Family to share their collective energy, expression, and experience. Working at a prominent organic apple farm and cidery in Normandy, Jeremy Retornaz learned of the rich traditions and French cider making practices associated with the Calvados region, and later introduced the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOnirique brand into the U.S. market. Seeing the potential for cider, and discovering the pomological potential of California's Sonoma County upon his return stateside, Onirique was created in an attempt to express this place through the lens of cider. What results from this “Projet d’Onirique” are ciders reminiscent of Normandy, with a uniquely Californian soul. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fe-block fe-block-86b3f4d5d88fc80f8ff6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"block-86b3f4d5d88fc80f8ff6\" data-website-component-id=\"86b3f4d5d88fc80f8ff6\" data-sqsp-block=\"text\" data-definition-name=\"website.components.html\" data-block-type=\"1337\" data-block-scripts='[\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.html\/08c10e9f-dce3-4ad7-9429-5d7504ebb9c7_452\/website.components.html.visitor.js\"]' data-block-css='[\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.html\/08c10e9f-dce3-4ad7-9429-5d7504ebb9c7_452\/website.components.html.styles.css\"]' class=\"sqs-block website-component-block sqs-block-website-component sqs-block-html html-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-text-block-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sqsp-text-block-content=\"\" class=\"sqs-html-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-large preFade fadeIn\"\u003eWith respect to the apples, Onirique Cider is made to express their qualities; you will find an intense apple characteristic in their ciders. Prolonged maceration on pulp and skins is done to this effect. When applicable, the Normandy cider tradition of Keeving is utilized. This process often results in residual sweetness, a softened tannic structure, and a refined natural carbonation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-large preFade fadeIn\"\u003eOnirique currently releases three ciders each vintage, highlighting the apples that ripen at different stages of the growing season in Sonoma County. Gravenstein is their early-season cider, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAutomnale is a blend of mid-season apples, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHivernale features a blend of late-season apples. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"press-then-press-cider-club-subscription-box-quarterly","title":"Press Then Press Cider Club Subscription Box - Quarterly","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eReady for recurring Cider deliveries? The Press Then Press Cider Club is a one-of-a-kind subscription box in which you'll receive either 3, 6, or 12 great ciders directly to your door. Expertly curated with several awesome benefits. \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll Quarterly Club Members will receive: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA quarterly delivery of curated cider w\/ discounts applied. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExclusive access to ciders with \u003cstrong\u003elimited availability.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst access to new\/limited ciders brought into our shop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscount codes for additional orders made throughout the year, including gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLevel-up \u0026amp; choose your own cider additions\u003c\/strong\u003e to fill an even bigger box at an even greater discount. We ship in boxes that hold 3\/6\/12 ciders. Club members who receive our curated 3 or 6 packs can fill up a bigger box with bottles of your own choosing, at an even better discount than your club level discount. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd more!  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Info \u0026amp; Benefits for each Club Level: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15%; text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eClub Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.1301%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscount\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 10%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15%;\"\u003e3 Bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.1301%;\"\u003e8%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 10%;\"\u003e$50-75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22%;\"\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15%;\"\u003e6 Bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.1301%;\"\u003e10%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 10%;\"\u003e$100-150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22%;\"\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15%; text-align: center;\"\u003e12 Bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.1301%; text-align: center;\"\u003e12%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 10%; text-align: center;\"\u003e$160-225\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22%; text-align: center;\"\u003eAnnual Gift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMost Recent Shipments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 2024, 1st Quarter Club Box (Winter\/January) featured single-varietal ciders. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe particular apple varieties chosen came from each of the cider apple categories of sharp, bittersharp, and bittersweet, to help cider drinkers explore the attributes and nuances that different apple varieties can bring to cider, in the same way grape varieties do for wine. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee other club releases at bottom of this product description. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe majority of club inclusions are dry or semi-dry, and without added fruit or spice flavors. If sweet or fruited ciders are more your style, you may want to check out our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Press Then Press Custom Curated Cider Club\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pressthenpress.com\/collections\/cider-club-subscription-membership\/products\/custom-cider-club-curated-just-for-you\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCustom Curated Club\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Northwest Cider Club\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pressthenpress.com\/products\/northwest-cider-club?selling_plan=2437120216\u0026amp;variant=44064400113880\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNW Cider Club\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd this item to your cart and you'll be joined into the club immediately\u003c\/strong\u003e. The cost of this item is near the middle of the normal price range, and you'll receive at least that value in your first shipment. A thank you for joining our club! \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnnual gifts will be sent on the anniversary of you having joined the club. There will be cool options for you to choose from. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe'll be flexible with you on delivery times each quarter. Need us to hold off on sending your shipment for days or weeks? All good. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClub History: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e2023, 4th Quarter Club Box (Fall\/October) featured 6 different orchard blends. Each featured cider was an expertly blended cider made by cidermakers with fruit from their own managed orchards. 6 bottle boxes includes ciders from England (Tom Oliver's), France (Eric Bordelet), Washington (Snowdrift, Empyrical, and Greenbank), and Vermont (Fable Farms). The Empyrical Cider was a highly limited custom blend made just for our cider club members!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2023, 3rd Quarter Club Box (July) featured 6 different crabapple based ciders. Each featured cider is either made from crabapples, or a blend of apples that predominantly features crabapples. 6 bottle boxes includes ciders from Washington, Oregon, California, and Wyoming.  \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003e2023, 2nd Quarter Club Box (April) featured a range of ciders that highlighted different Earth Day friendly farming and cider-making practices, including dry farmed apples, organic farming, etc.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003e2023, 1st Quarter Club Box (January) featured three themes: Perry (100% Pear), Low Intervention Cider, and Single-Varietal Mountain Rose\/Airlie Red Fleshed Cider. 6 Bottle Club members received 2 bottles from each theme, one from a producer in WA and the other from a producer in OR. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Press Then Press Cider Bundles","offers":[{"title":"6 Bottle Box","offer_id":43556775657688,"sku":"AI","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 Bottle Box","offer_id":43556775690456,"sku":"AI","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Bottle Box","offer_id":43556775624920,"sku":"AI","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0069\/7384\/9690\/files\/BestQuarterlyCiderClubSubscriptionBoxoftheMonth.jpg?v=1764045245"},{"product_id":"onirique-cider-gravenstein-sebastapol-sonoma-county-california-buy-cider","title":"Onirique Cider - Gravenstein (750 ML)","description":"\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnirique Cider's \u003cem\u003eGravenstein\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a single-varietal cider celebrating Sebastopol California’s historic apple. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted to be a pure expression of the Gravenstein apple and the freshness for which they are known for. Fruit forward and succulent, this cider is stunning. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApples picked in the last days of August, fermented naturally (wild yeast), then keeved in the traditional Norman “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003echapeau brun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” style. Slowly fermented over four months in stainless steel barrels then bottled as a Pet Nat. No added sulfites, zero\/zero natural cider. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGravensteins are the first apples to ripen in Sonoma county, and since the settling of the Russian River Valley the summer’s crop of Gravs has been a moment to be delighted in. Celebrated for their delicate perfume and crisp acidity, thousands of acres of these apples once covered the landscape of Sebastopol and the surrounding hills. Roughly 600 acres remain, and Onirique is doing their part to “Save the Gravensteins” by producing a singular cider from a blend of West County orchards: Marshall Ranch off Bodega highway, Vulture Hill in Occidental, and their own stewarded orchard on Pleasant Hill.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003eSubtle aromatics - lightly floral, fresh apples, meadow foam honey, melon, honeysuckle, and peach. Semi-dry to semi-sweet with medium acidity and low tannins. Flavor profile is lead by notes of fresh, tart apples. A gorgeous showcase of Sonoma County’s beloved Gravenstein apples. Juicy apple qualities, sweet floral notes, with hints of honeydew melon and light honey. Lingering sweetness with a crisp finish. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fe-block fe-block-86b3f4d5d88fc80f8ff6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"block-86b3f4d5d88fc80f8ff6\" data-website-component-id=\"86b3f4d5d88fc80f8ff6\" data-sqsp-block=\"text\" data-definition-name=\"website.components.html\" data-block-type=\"1337\" data-block-scripts='[\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.html\/08c10e9f-dce3-4ad7-9429-5d7504ebb9c7_452\/website.components.html.visitor.js\"]' data-block-css='[\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.html\/08c10e9f-dce3-4ad7-9429-5d7504ebb9c7_452\/website.components.html.styles.css\"]' class=\"sqs-block website-component-block sqs-block-website-component sqs-block-html html-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-text-block-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sqsp-text-block-content=\"\" class=\"sqs-html-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOnirique Cider\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOnirique is the French word for “Dreamlike”. This project is the Onirique desire of the Retornaz Family to share their collective energy, expression, and experience. Working at a prominent organic apple farm and cidery in Normandy, Jeremy R etornaz learned of the rich traditions and French cider making practices associated with the Calvados region, and later introduced the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOnirique brand into the U.S. market. Seeing the potential for cider, and discovering the pomological potential of California's Sonoma County upon his return stateside, Onirique was created in an attempt to express this place through the lens of cider. What results from this “Projet d’Onirique” are ciders reminiscent of Normandy, with a uniquely Californian soul. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-large preFade fadeIn\"\u003eWith respect to the apples, Onirique Cider is made to express their qualities; you will find an intense apple characteristic in their ciders. Prolonged maceration on pulp and skins is done to this effect. When applicable, the Normandy cider tradition of Keeving is utilized. This process often results in residual sweetness, a softened tannic structure, and a refined natural carbonation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-large preFade fadeIn\"\u003eOnirique currently releases three ciders each vintage, highlighting the apples that ripen at different stages of the growing season in Sonoma County. Gravenstein is their early-season cider, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAutomnale is a blend of mid-season apples, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHivernale features a blend of late-season apples. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Onirique Cider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51577903349976,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0069\/7384\/9690\/files\/IMG-9473.jpg?v=1778822437"},{"product_id":"onirique-cider-recolte-automnale-sebastapol-sonoma-california-cidery","title":"Onirique Cider - Recolte Automnale (750 ML)","description":"\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnirique Cider's \u003cem\u003eRecolte Automnale\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eblend of mid-season ripening cider, culinary, and crab apple varieties. A lens onto the pomological bounty of early Fall in California's Sonoma County.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description hidden-down-md\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRécolte Automnale blends some of the most revered apples planted in abundance in the area, including: Jonathan, Golden Delicious and Rhode Island Greening, with more elusive cider cultivars including \u003c\/span\u003eNehou\u003cspan\u003e, Porter's Perfection, \u003c\/span\u003eAmere de Berthcourt\u003cspan\u003e, and Kingston Black. Locally foraged crab apples round out the blend. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFermented completely in stainless steel, with fresh pressed juice used as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiqueur de tirage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to kick start a secondary fermentation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003een tirage. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis cider is bone-dry and structured, with a lively tension and fleshy concentration. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis cider is very food friendly, and can be enjoyed in place of white or sparkling wine in any occasion, particularly those in which rich, creamy, or spicy foods could use a vibrant backstop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003eDry but with hints of sweetness from full bodied profile. Medium acidity, medium tannins in great balance. Tannins are mostly a subtle bitterness with only light astringency. Delightful notes of apple skins, citrus zest, red grapefruit, a crisp minerality, and slight salinity. \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fe-block fe-block-86b3f4d5d88fc80f8ff6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"block-86b3f4d5d88fc80f8ff6\" data-website-component-id=\"86b3f4d5d88fc80f8ff6\" data-sqsp-block=\"text\" data-definition-name=\"website.components.html\" data-block-type=\"1337\" data-block-scripts='[\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.html\/08c10e9f-dce3-4ad7-9429-5d7504ebb9c7_452\/website.components.html.visitor.js\"]' data-block-css='[\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.html\/08c10e9f-dce3-4ad7-9429-5d7504ebb9c7_452\/website.components.html.styles.css\"]' class=\"sqs-block website-component-block sqs-block-website-component sqs-block-html html-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-text-block-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sqsp-text-block-content=\"\" class=\"sqs-html-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOnirique Cider\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOnirique is the French word for “Dreamlike”. This project is the Onirique desire of the Retornaz Family to share their collective energy, expression, and experience. Working at a prominent organic apple farm and cidery in Normandy, Jeremy R etornaz learned of the rich traditions and French cider making practices associated with the Calvados region, and later introduced the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOnirique brand into the U.S. market. Seeing the potential for cider, and discovering the pomological potential of California's Sonoma County upon his return stateside, Onirique was created in an attempt to express this place through the lens of cider. What results from this “Projet d’Onirique” are ciders reminiscent of Normandy, with a uniquely Californian soul. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-large preFade fadeIn\"\u003eWith respect to the apples, Onirique Cider is made to express their qualities; you will find an intense apple characteristic in their ciders. Prolonged maceration on pulp and skins is done to this effect. When applicable, the Normandy cider tradition of Keeving is utilized. This process often results in residual sweetness, a softened tannic structure, and a refined natural carbonation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-large preFade fadeIn\"\u003eOnirique currently releases three ciders each vintage, highlighting the apples that ripen at different stages of the growing season in Sonoma County. Gravenstein is their early-season cider, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAutomnale is a blend of mid-season apples, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHivernale features a blend of late-season apples. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Onirique Cider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51577922650328,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0069\/7384\/9690\/files\/IMG-9468.jpg?v=1778822359"},{"product_id":"onirique-cider-recolte-hivernale-sebastapol-sonoma-county-cidery-california","title":"Onirique Cider - Recolte Hivernale (750 ML)","description":"\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnirique Cider's \u003cem\u003eRecolte \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHivernale \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis a stunning cider made from a blend\u003cspan\u003e of late season apple varieties such as: Newton Pippin, Rome Beauty, Arkansas Black, mixed with English bitters like Yarlington Mill and Dabinett, along with a touch of various pears foraged locally.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom Onirqieue: Picked, milled, macerated, and pressed in November as the winter frosts set in. We take advantage of the tannins in this blend and the long, cold nights to achieve a keeve, from which under the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003echapeau\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e we rack a clean, naturally nutrient deficient juice. An extended native fermentation in stainless steel gives rise to a focused complexity, and by this time the stressed cider is able to be bottled with its own residual sugar, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003epétillant naturel,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e wherein a secondary fermentation will take place in bottle, or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003een tirage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, to produce its effervescence, while also leaving a delicate viscosity and roundness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOnirique Cider\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOnirique is the French word for “Dreamlike”. This project is the Onirique desire of the Retornaz Family to share their collective energy, expression, and experience. Working at a prominent organic apple farm and cidery in Normandy, Jeremy Retornaz learned of the rich traditions and French cider making practices associated with the Calvados region, and later introduced the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOnirique brand into the U.S. market. Seeing the potential for cider, and discovering the pomological potential of California's Sonoma County upon his return stateside, Onirique was created in an attempt to express this place through the lens of cider. What results from this “Projet d’Onirique” are ciders reminiscent of Normandy, with a uniquely Californian soul. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fe-block fe-block-86b3f4d5d88fc80f8ff6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"block-86b3f4d5d88fc80f8ff6\" data-website-component-id=\"86b3f4d5d88fc80f8ff6\" data-sqsp-block=\"text\" data-definition-name=\"website.components.html\" data-block-type=\"1337\" data-block-scripts='[\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.html\/08c10e9f-dce3-4ad7-9429-5d7504ebb9c7_452\/website.components.html.visitor.js\"]' data-block-css='[\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.html\/08c10e9f-dce3-4ad7-9429-5d7504ebb9c7_452\/website.components.html.styles.css\"]' class=\"sqs-block website-component-block sqs-block-website-component sqs-block-html html-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-text-block-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sqsp-text-block-content=\"\" class=\"sqs-html-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-large preFade fadeIn\"\u003eWith respect to the apples, Onirique Cider is made to express their qualities; you will find an intense apple characteristic in their ciders. Prolonged maceration on pulp and skins is done to this effect. When applicable, the Normandy cider tradition of Keeving is utilized. This process often results in residual sweetness, a softened tannic structure, and a refined natural carbonation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-large preFade fadeIn\"\u003eOnirique currently releases three ciders each vintage, highlighting the apples that ripen at different stages of the growing season in Sonoma County. Gravenstein is their early-season cider, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAutomnale is a blend of mid-season apples, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHivernale features a blend of late-season apples. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Onirique Cider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51577923436760,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0069\/7384\/9690\/files\/IMG-9472.jpg?v=1778822302"},{"product_id":"california-cider-variety-pack-cider-of-the-month-club-cidery-where-to-buy","title":"California Cider - Variety Pack (6 or 12 Bottles)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia has one of the best cider scenes in the United States\u003c\/strong\u003e. From Lassen Cider in the Sierra Foothills of Northern California, all the way south to Raging Cider in San Diego County - we're proud to cary some of the best cidery brands from California (there are still a few on our wish-list to add to the store!).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety pack features your choice of 6 or 12 bottles of fine cider from several of our favorite cider makers in California. Buy as a one-time box, or subscribe to a monthly or quarterly shipment. Subscribers will receive a different mix with each box. 100% of the proceeds from your orders will go back to buying more inventory from these small-batch California producers. Thank you for supporting our small business and theirs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured Cideries from California\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pressthenpress.com\/collections\/lassen-cidery\" title=\"California's Lassen Traditional Cider | Chico, Sierra Foothills\"\u003eLassen Traditional Cider\u003c\/a\u003e (Chico - Northern California)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pressthenpress.com\/collections\/onirique-cider\" title=\"California's Onirique Cider | Sebastapol, Sonoma County\"\u003eOnirique Cider\u003c\/a\u003e (Sebastopol - Sonoma County)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pressthenpress.com\/collections\/mount-diablo-cider-company\" title=\"California's Mount Diablo Ciderworks | San Francisco Bay Area\"\u003eMount Diablo Cider Co\u003c\/a\u003e. 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