Our orchard
Season opening:
Saturday, August 29, 2026!
Apple Varieties
Discover our apple varieties and the picking dates for each of them. Each of the varieties has different properties for your recipes and/or use.
Our orchard - 2026
Picking starts : Saturday, August 29, 2026!
The orchard will close on Thanksgiving Monday (October 12, 2026, at 5 p.m.)!
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TOUS LES JOURS DÈS LE 29 AOÛT 2026 : 9h à 17h
INCLUANT LES JOURS FÉRIÉS
Shop opening hours
EVERY DAY: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
INCLUDING HOLIDAYS
From Late August to mid-October, a large selection of apples are available to you. Monitor the availability and picking period of our varieties.
The beauty of the place, the atmosphere of the site and the warm welcome will seduce you.
ORCHARD CONDITIONS
- Pets are strictly forbidden in the orchard.
- No reservation required to access the orchard
- Green shift : bring your reusable bags for pick-up
- Reusable pick-up bags for sale on site ($2 each)
- Plastic bag available in very limited quantities (while stocks last)
METHODS OF PAYMENT
IN THE FIELD:
- Cash only
IN THE SHOP:
- Cash
- Debit card
- Credit card
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CIDRERIE VERGER BILODEAU
The Heart of Our Story
Apples: Quebecers’ favorite fruit.
An orchard featuring dwarf and semi-dwarf trees, making it easy to pick your own. Discover and explore 6 hectares of a wonderful orchard surrounded by spectacular farmland.
Comprehensive management
Measures that help minimize the risk of infection and the need for treatment:
- Planting of fruit trees certified to be virus-free.
- Application of soil amendments.
- Control of parasitic infections and insects using quantification traps
- Assistance from our certified agronomist with screenings and recommendations
- Apply treatment only if necessary
- Training and pruning using the best techniques.
OUR ORCHARD
Our Apple Varieties
Caption
AVAILABLE
ALMOST SOLD OUT
NOT AVAILABLE
Melba
Not available this year
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| Availability | See color legend: (green = in stock, yellow = nearly out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Late August |
| Uses | Eaten raw, Made into compote, |
| Flavor | Semi-sweet, Crunchy, Tart |
Paulared
Out of stock
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| Availability | See color key: (green = in stock, yellow = almost out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Late August through early September |
| Uses | For snacking: For juice: For cooking |
| Flavor | Slightly sweet, Crunchy, Tart |
Ginger Gold
Out of stock
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| Availability | See color key: (green = in stock, yellow = almost out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Early September |
| Uses | For eating fresh: For cooking: For cider |
| Flavor | Sweet, Crunchy, Juicy |
Lobo
Available
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| Availability | See color legend: (green = in stock, yellow = nearly out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Mid-September through early October |
| Usage | Eat as is, Cook |
| Flavor | Slightly sweet, Crunchy, Slightly tart |
McIntosh
Available
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| Availability | See color legend: (green = in stock, yellow = nearly out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Mid-September through early October |
| Uses | For snacking, For juice, For cooking, For compote, For cider |
| Flavor | Sweet, Crunchy, Tart |
Prime Gold
Out of stock
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| Availability | See color legend: (green = in stock, yellow = nearly out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Mid-September through early October |
| Usage | Eat as is, Cook |
| Flavor | Firm, Crunchy, Fruity |
Cortland
Available
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| Availability | See color legend: (green = in stock, yellow = nearly out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Late September through mid-October |
| Uses | For snacking, For juice, For cooking, For compote, For cider |
| Flavor | Strong, Very sweet, Tart |
Royal Court
Available
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| Availability | See color key: (green = in stock, yellow = almost out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Late September through mid-October |
| Uses | For snacking, For juice, For cooking, For compote, For cider |
| Flavor | Strong, Sweet, Low acidity |
Spartan
Available around October 3, 202
Limited quantity
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| Availability | See color legend: (green = in stock, yellow = nearly out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Late September |
| Uses | For snacking, For juice, For cooking, For cider |
| Flavor | Sweet, Crunchy, Tart |
Honeycrisp
Available in stores at
around October 3, 2026
To be confirmed for pickup
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| Availability | See color legend: (green = in stock, yellow = nearly out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Early October |
| Uses | For fresh eating: For cooking: For cider |
| Flavor | Sweet, Crunchy, Juicy |
OUR ORCHARD
Our Apple Varieties
Caption
AVAILABLE
ALMOST SOLD OUT
NOT AVAILABLE
Melba
Not available this year
Learn More
| Availability | See color legend: (green = in stock, yellow = nearly out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Late August |
| Uses | Eaten raw, Made into compote, |
| Flavor | Semi-sweet, Crunchy, Tart |
Paulared
Out of stock
Learn More
| Availability | See color key: (green = in stock, yellow = almost out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Late August through early September |
| Uses | For snacking: For juice: For cooking |
| Flavor | Slightly sweet, Crunchy, Tart |
Ginger Gold
Currently available
Limited quantity
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| Availability | See color key: (green = in stock, yellow = almost out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Early September |
| Uses | For eating fresh: For cooking: For cider |
| Flavor | Sweet, Crunchy, Juicy |
Lobo
Currently available
Learn More
| Availability | See color legend: (green = in stock, yellow = nearly out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Mid-September through early October |
| Usage | Eat as is, Cook |
| Flavor | Slightly sweet, Crunchy, Slightly tart |
McIntosh
Available around
, September 19, 2026
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| Availability | See color legend: (green = in stock, yellow = nearly out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Mid-September through early October |
| Uses | For snacking, For juice, For cooking, For compote, For cider |
| Flavor | Sweet, Crunchy, Tart |
Prime Gold
Available on the
September 26, 2026
Limited quantity
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| Availability | See color legend: (green = in stock, yellow = nearly out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Mid-September through early October |
| Usage | Eat as is, Cook |
| Flavor | Firm, Crunchy, Fruity |
Cortland
Available on the
September 26, 2026
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| Availability | See color legend: (green = in stock, yellow = nearly out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Late September through mid-October |
| Uses | For snacking, For juice, For cooking, For compote, For cider |
| Flavor | Strong, Very sweet, Tart |
Royal Court
Available on the
September 26, 2026
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| Availability | See color key: (green = in stock, yellow = almost out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Late September through mid-October |
| Uses | For snacking, For juice, For cooking, For compote, For cider |
| Flavor | Strong, Sweet, Low acidity |
Spartan
Available around October 3, 202
Limited quantity
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| Availability | See color legend: (green = in stock, yellow = nearly out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Late September |
| Uses | For snacking, For juice, For cooking, For cider |
| Flavor | Sweet, Crunchy, Tart |
Honeycrisp
Available in stores at
around October 3, 2026
To be confirmed for pickup
Learn More
| Availability | See color legend: (green = in stock, yellow = nearly out of stock, red = out of stock / unavailable) |
| Harvest Season | Early October |
| Uses | For fresh eating: For cooking: For cider |
| Flavor | Sweet, Crunchy, Juicy |