First Off: Cider is not Beer. Beer is not Cider.

They are both typically made as an alcoholic beverage through a fermentation process and should be celebrated frequently. Here's the quick and dirty low down on the big question of the day:

Beer v. Cider: What's the main difference?

Cider is made from apples, Beer is made from barley.

Is cider healthier?

The true answer here would depend on where your priorities lie in terms of creating a healthy lifestyle. Generally speaking, most would agree that ciders have an edge over beer in a variety of aspects. A great cider, such as Stock & Row's Cold Tea cider has 0g of sugar, is gluten free & vegan, with low carbs. Also made with 100% Ontario Apples. Most beers would have a real hard time competing with that.

Is cider better?

Does a bear shit in the woods? 

We appreciate both a quality beer or a cider at the right time, although we usually only choose the beer when thats the only option the in-laws have to offer us... 

You know what our vote is!