As part of the Armada, Mich.-based craft cidery’s 10th anniversary celebrations, Blake’s Hard Cider (BHC) released two new cider flavors. Earlier this month, BHC unveiled Original and Jam Session. The two ciders will be available year-round in BHC’s 29-plus state footprint.
New releases, new facilities planned for this year
March 10, 2023
Earlier this month, BHC unveiled a Cherry Limeade hard cider. The flavor was inspired by the popular Slushie flavor combo and blends juicy cherries and tangy lime flavors, the company says.
Competition and shifting consumer behaviors can challenge any brand. In a recent Insights from NielsenIQ, the market research firm identifies trends that could help hard cider brands thrive in this evolving market.
2 Towns Ciderhouse announced its The Bad Apple now is available in four-packs of 12-ounce cans in 15 U.S. states for the first time since its original launch in 2010. The Bad Apple is sold in 500-ml bottles, on draft, and now 12-ounce cans.
Austin Eastciders announced the launch of Austin Eastciders Imperial Gold Cider, a new indulgent and high impact cider featuring crisp, bold flavor and 8.3% ABV, it says.
Blake’s Hard Cider (BHC) released Celebration Mode, a mixed 12-pack comprised of BHC’s newest flavors, which is available across BHC’s 28-state distribution footprint. BHC’s Winter edition Celebration Mode features American Apple Imperial Style, Peach Party, Mule de Pomme and Grand Cherry.
Just in time for spooky season, Angry Orchard is launching limited-edition mini kegs filled with a seasonally inspired hard cider that typically only can be purchased at the brand's Orchard in New York’s Hudson Valley. Dressed up in custom graphics featuring haunted versions of Angry Orchard’s iconic Orchard, these mini kegs are available to ship directly to drinkers across the country.
Semi-sweet American Apple is one of many fall releases
September 13, 2022
Armada, Mich.-based Blake’s Hard Cider (BHC) recently added American Apple to its portfolio of core hard ciders. The semi-sweet craft cider is an imperial style, the first of its kind at BHC.