2025 Cider Buy

By Kevin Meintsma | October 15, 2025

Event Details

You’ve been asking, and well… things got complicated, balls got dropped and here we are.

We WILL be having the cider buy on November 1st, in Minnetonka.

The payment form is available at the link below.

Bring a PLASTIC bucket, big mouth fermenter, or stainless keg to carry your cider. Cider is purchased in increments of 5 gallons for $30. NO GLASS, NO EXCEPTIONS.
Orders must be paid by 10/26/2025 at 3pm. No refunds will be offered if you don’t show up to get your cider.

NOVEMBER 1
10:00 – 3:00

LOCATION is Kevin Meintsma’s new garage:

14541 Wellington Rd
Minnetonka, 55391

Drive around to the back of the property on Stone Road.

The cider mill and a bladder press will be available for use.
Homebrew is welcome, bring food and a lawnchair if you would like.

The garage is empty at this point so there is plenty of dry space in case of poor weather.

Cider Buy - 2025

Use this form to purchase a quantity of fresh pressed, unpasteurized cider. Cider will be available in quantities of five gallons and costs are noted for each option below. You are responsible for providing your own bucket or jug capable of holding your cider. Containers must be plastic. We will not fill glass.

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Your Name
Your email address
Optional but recommended in case we need to get a hold of you on the distribution day.

Pine Tree Orchard Blend

The Pine Tree Orchard Blend will likely be blend with selections from: Haralson Honeycrisp, Regent, Cortland, Sweetango

Price: $30.00
Note: this is the number of 5 gallon batches of cider, NOT the number of gallons. You must supply your own plastic container capable of holding the cider. Payment must be made by 10/25/25. NO GLASS CONTAINERS, NO EXCEPTIONS.
Pine Tree Blend Stock Remaining: purchased of 100 - 5-gallon batches.
You are responsible for picking up juice during the distribution window. Any unclaimed juice will be distributed to others. No refunds will be provided.
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