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Join us at Junction Orchard and Cidery in Victoria BC on April 11th, 2026!

Join us for a sensory deep dive into the world of cider and learn to taste cider like a pro! Whether you’re preparing for the Certified Pommelier™ exam or just curious how pros taste cider,  this immersive, hands-on session will give you the tools to sip and share with confidence. You’ll learn how to detect flavors, spot faults, and describe cider like a seasoned cider professional. Walk away prepared for your exam, or to wow your friends with a sharper palate and a deeper love for the world’s most diverse fermented beverage.

Price: $45 Non-members, $35 ACA members (Member Discount can be found in the Resource Hub)

Looking to purchase your ticket in CAD? Check out the event on Eventbrite!

Location: Junction Orchard and Cidery 273 Prospect Lake Road, Victoria, BC 

Schedule:

• Welcome & Introduction (10 min)
• Part 1: Foundations of Sensory Tasting (25 min)
• Part 2: Structured Tasting Practice (60 min)
• Part 3: Identifying/Understanding Common Cider Faults (20 min)
• Part 4: Elevate Your Tasting Vocabulary (15 min)
• Wrap-Up + Q&A (20 min)