BERKSHIRE CIDER CLUB

BERKSHIRE CIDER CLUB

“the truth is that I am in love with the place - climate, scenery, life & all … I doubt if I will ever leave here.”
– Edith Wharton

Cider is our love letter to the Berkshires – capturing the rolling hills, vibrant agriculture, creativity and community in a glass. And we can now send our love of the Berkshires to you!

Sign up anytime for our Spring release! Shipping in April/May.

• Choose from our two clubs ‘The Latest’ or ‘The Favorites’ and receive up to three shipments per year (cancel anytime).

• Each shipment includes 4 bottles. Add additional bottles to your shipment with discounts for half and full case orders!

• Includes a note fdescribing each cider and the journey it took from orchard to bottle. And – our gift to you – a set of stamped postcards featuring art from a rotating selection of Berkshires artists.

• Gift memberships available! Just choose a club and how many shipments to gift. Recipients will be notified when orders ship.

  • Order by December 8th for delivery in time for the holidays.

  • Or, sign up after December 8th, and we will send a handwritten card to the recipient with the details of their gift (their first Club shipment will arrive in late spring).

We can currently ship to 40 states in the United States (see the fine print below).

Local Pickup available – save on shipping enjoy a free glass of cider in our tasting room (select “Local Pickup” when you sign up).

the latest club

This club is designed for the cider enthusiast who is always looking to try something fresh.

We will send you a seasonal assortment of unique and limited release ciders, hand-picked by our cidermakers. You will have access to ciders that are only available at our tasting room and some that are exclusive to this club. By joining this club, you are helping us experiment and push our cidermaking to the next level!

• Shipments contain four bottles of cider, and range in price from $90-105 (+tax and shipping) depending on the value of the cider contained in each shipment.

• You will not be able to amend the curated selection, but can add additional bottles to your shipment.

the favorites club

Keep your fridge stocked with our flagship ciders!

Your shipment is fully customizable– every four months, you will be able to select only the ciders you want. Just like shopping in our tasting room!

• Each shipment must contain four bottles of cider, minimum order size $60 (+tax and shipping).

• Add any additional bottles to your shipment, with discounts for half and whole case shipments!

• ‘The Favorites’ club will carry our entire retail range of ciders but may not have access to all of the limited release ciders in ‘The Latest’ club.

HOW IT WORKS

Club membership is rolling. When you join the club, you will receive the next scheduled shipment. Billing and shipping occurs three times a year– Blossom (May), Harvest (August) and Holiday (November).

Several days before the release you will be notified via email of upcoming shipment dates and deadlines for club selections and modifications. Credit cards are charged the day before shipment.

When you receive your reminder email, you can make selections and add additional bottles to your shipment, You can also amend your profile – including shipping address.

At any time, you can cancel your club membership or put it on hold.

  • • A 10% discount on orders of 6+ bottles.

    • A 15% discount on orders of 12+ bottles.

    • FREE SHIPPING when you spend over $225 on any shipment.

    • Local pick up: receive a free glass of cider at pick up (select “Local Pickup” when you sign up).

    • Out-of-towners: receive one free flight in the tasting room per year.

    • Invitations to special club member events and release parties.

JOIN THE CLUB

JOIN THE CLUB

  • • How can I purchase a gift Club Membership?

    Navigate to our website’s “Buy Cider” page and click on “Join the club”

    Select your club and toggle the option at the bottom “this is a gift”

    Enter gift recipient information

    Specify “Gift Membership Duration” using the drop down - Select how any releases you would like the recipient to receive.

    We ship three times per year, so 3 releases would cover a full year

    The Latest – approx. a $270 value for a full year

    The Favorites – approx. a $180 value for a full year

    Select pick up or shipping for recipient

    And we will do the rest!

    • Can I include a gift message?

    Absolutely! Please send us an email (at hi@berkshire-cider.com) with the message that you would like included.

    • Will you send any emails to the recipient?

    The only email that the gift recipient will receive is the shipment email – this will include a tracking number and details of the order.

    Prior to shipment, you (the gift giver) will receive an email inviting you to customize your order (adding bottles or amending your selection), and to confirm the shipping address.

    • What if I want to delay shipment until after the holidays?

    When you receive the customization email, you should be able to sign in to your profile and select a hold date. You can also send us an email and we will hold off on sending the order until the date that you specify.

    • What if I miss the Dec. 8 cutoff for the holiday shipment?

    Dec 8th is the cutoff to guarantee arrival by the holidays (we are a small team and everything is packed by hand!)

    However, we will keep the club open until the 15th, but we cannot guarantee arrival by the holidays.

    After the 15th, you can still purchase a gift membership and we will send the gift recipient a hand written card with a message from you. Their first cider shipment will arrive in the Spring.

  • • You must be 21 years of age or older to order.

    • In order to better serve you, we are partnering with Vinoshipper to manage sales through this website. Partnering with them means we can ship far and wide, negotiate better shipping rates, and be sure follow all of the different state and local regulations.

    • At this time, we cannot ship to the following states: AL, AR, CT, DE, MI, MS, MT, NJ, RI and UT. Some counties and zip codes prohibit direct shipment of wine to residents, even if the state allows it. Sign-up to verify your address, or email us with any questions: hi@berkshire-cider.com.

    • Our default for shipping is UPS Ground.

    • In many states, we are required to automatically collect sales tax and sometimes excise taxes on cider shipped directly to consumers.