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2012 Commercial Results

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BEST OF SHOW

Standard, Specialty, and Unlimited Cider & Perry
Best in Class
Wandering Aengus Ciderworks — Bloom Cider

Highly Commended
Finnriver Farm & Cidery — Fire Barrel

Intensified and Distilled Cider & Perry
Best in Class
Eden Ice Cider Company — Windfall Orchard 2011


FULL RESULTS

TOTAL MEDALS: 240
GOLD: 23
SILVER: 89
BRONZE: 128

New World Cider

GOLD
2 Towns Ciderhouse — 50mile
2 Towns Ciderhouse — Traditions Ciderworks 2011 Riverwood Brut JonaGold Cider
Hoity Toity Cellars — Gravel Run Cider
LUK Cider and Spirit — LUK Rose
Snowdrift Cider Co. — Cliffbreaks Blend
Tandem Ciders — Pretty Penny 2011
Wandering Aengus Ciderworks — Anthem Cider
Wandering Aengus Ciderworks — Bloom Cider

SILVER
2 Towns Ciderhouse — The Incider
Albemarle CiderWorks — Jupiter’s Legacy
Bantam Cider — Wunderkind
Big B’s Hard Cider — Hard Apple Cider
BlackBird Cider Works — Organic Dry Cider
BlackBird Cider Works — Organic Sweet Cider
Champlain Orchards — Pruner’s Promise
Cidrerie St-Nicolas — Crémant St-Nicolas
County Cider Company — County Premium Cider
County Cider Company — Waupoos Draft Cider
Left Field Cider Co. — Little Dry
Liberty Ciderworks — 02-13
LUK Cider and Spirit — LUK Dry
Meckley’s Cidery — Farmhouse Select
Northville Winery and Brewing Company — Hard Cider (Rocking Cock)
Portland Cider Co. — Sorta Sweet
Redbyrd Orchard Cider — Workman Dry Cider
Redbyrd Orchard Cider — Workman Semi-Dry
Sietsema Orchards — Sietsema’s Yellow Label
Spicer’s Winery — Sweet Williams Original Hard Cider
Spirit Tree Estate Cidery — Traditional Pub Cider
Tandem Ciders — Early Day
Tandem Ciders — Farmhouse
Tandem Ciders — Pretty Penny 2012
Tandem Ciders — Smackintosh
Thornbury Village Cidery — Thornbury Cider
Tideview Cider — Tideview Heritage SemiDry
Tilted Shed Ciderworks — Graviva!
Uncle John’s — Baldwin
Uncle John’s — Draught Apple
Uncle John’s — Russet
Wandering Aengus Ciderworks — Golden Russet Cider
Weidmann & Groh — Goldparmäne

BRONZE
AeppelTreow Winery & Distillery — Appely Doux
Albemarle CiderWorks — Ragged Mountain
Albemarle CiderWorks — Royal Pippin
Armagh Cider Company — Carsons Crisp Armagh Cider
Armagh Cider Company — Carsons Premium Armagh Cider
BlackBird Cider Works — Organic Semi Sweet
Bull Run Cider — Powerhouse Dry
Carlton Cyderworks — Carry Nation
Cascadia Ciderworkers United — Dry
Cascadia Ciderworkers United — Granny Smith
Devoto Orchards Cider — Save The Gravenstein
Distillery Lane Ciderworks — Limited
Left Foot Charley — Empty Bushel
McClure’s Orchard & Winery — Bon-Bon
McIntosh Cellars — Dry Draught Cider
McIntosh Cellars — Semi-Dry Draught Cider
McRitchie Winery & Ciderworks — Dry Hard Cider
Montana CiderWorks — Darby Pub Cider
Northern Natural Winery — Hard Cider
Northville Winery and Brewing Company — Loomer Eclipse
Original Sin — Original Sin Newtown Pippin Cider
Portland Cider Co. — Kinda Dry
Reverend Nat’s Hard Cider — Reverend Nat’s Revelation Newtown Pippin
Robinette Cellars — Barzillas Brew
Snowdrift Cider Co. — Orchard Select
Tideview Cider — Tideview Heritage Dry
Twin Pines Orchards & Cider House — Hammer Bent
Twin Pines Orchards & Cider House — Hammer Bent Red
Uncle John’s — American 150
Uncle John’s — Melded
Vander Mill — Chapman’s Blend
Warwick Valley Winery & Distillery — Doc’s Draft Hard Apple Cider
Weidmann & Groh — Trierer Weinapfel

English Cider

GOLD
Montana CiderWorks — North Fork Traditional
Oliver’s Cider & Perry — Gold Rush

SILVER
2 Towns Ciderhouse — Traditions Ciderworks 2011 Afton Field Farmhouse Cider
2 Towns Ciderhouse — Traditions Ciderworks 2011 Thomas Paine Specialty Cider
Angry Orchard Cider Company — Strawman
Distillery Lane Ciderworks — Kingston Black
Griffin Cider Works — Burley Man
Hogan’s Cider — Hogan’s Dry Cider
Hogan’s Cider — Hogan’s Medium Cider
Liberty Ciderworks — 03-12
Reverend Nat’s Hard Cider — Reverend Nat’s Kingston Black
Snowdrift Cider Co. — Dry
Westcott Bay Cider — Westcott Bay Traditional Dry Cider

BRONZE
BlackBird Cider Works — Dabinett English Style Cider
Carlton Cyderworks — Citizen
Castle Hill Cider — Gravity
County Cider Company — Tortured Path
Griffin Cider Works — Griffin Original
Maiden Rock Winery & Cidery — Bitter Love
Meckley’s Cidery — American Revolution
Methow Valley Ciderhouse — Pinnacle Goat
Oliver’s Cider & Perry — Oliver’s Traditional Cider
Summerland Heritage Cider Company — Tuesday’s Original
Tilted Shed Ciderworks — Lost Orchard
Westcott Bay Cider — Westcott Bay Traditional Medium Sweet
Westcott Bay Cider — Westcott Bay Traditional Very Dry

French Cider

SILVER
Distillery Lane Ciderworks — Celebration Cider
Spirit Tree Estate Cidery — Apelager

BRONZE
Cidrerie St-Nicolas — Cidre St-Nicolas Brut

Spanish Cider

GOLD
Asturiana de Vinos — Escalada Sidra Natural
Sidra Viuda de Angelón — Sidra Brut Viuda De Angelon

SILVER
Llagares Valverán — Valveran Brut
Sidra Cortina — Villacubera
Sidra El Gobernador — Emilio Martinez
Sidra El Gobernador — Españar
Sidra Fanjul — Sidra Natural Ribanora
Sidra Riestra — Guzman Riestra Sidra Brut Nature
Sidra Riestra — Sidra Natural Riestra

BRONZE
Asturiana de Vinos — Escalada
Sidra Castañón — Sidra Natural Castañón
Sidra Fanjul — Sidra Fanjul Natural Ecologica
Sidra Menéndez — Val d’Ornón
Virtue Cider — Sidra

New World Perry

SILVER
Tideview Cider — Tideview Sparkling Pear

BRONZE
Pommies Cider Co. — Pommies Perry

Traditional Perry

BRONZE
AeppelTreow Winery & Distillery — Orchard Oriole Perry
Hogan’s Cider — Hogan’s Vintage Perry
Snowdrift Cider Co. — Perry
Tieton Cider Works — Precipice Perry

New England Cider

GOLD
Snowdrift Cider Co. — Semi-Dry

SILVER
BlackBird Cider Works — BlackBird New England Cider
Reverend Nat’s Hard Cider — Reverend Nat’s Providence Traditional New England

BRONZE
2 Towns Ciderhouse — The Bad Apple
Les Vergers de la Colline — Les Russet

Fruit Cider

GOLD
Uncle John’s — Apricot Apple

SILVER
2 Towns Ciderhouse — Made Marion
Northville Winery and Brewing Company — Crimson Dew
Original Sin — Original Sin Cherry Tree Cider
Wandering Aengus Ciderworks — Anthem Cherry

BRONZE
2 Towns Ciderhouse — Cherry Poppin’ Cider
Finnriver Cidery — Cranberry Rosehip Cider
Meckley’s Cidery — Bush Wacker
Northville Winery and Brewing Company — Blue River
Northville Winery and Brewing Company — Red Ruckus
Spicer’s Winery — Sweet Williams Cherry Hard Cider
Tideview Cider — Tideview Sparkling Raspberry Cider
Uncle John’s — Apple Blueberry
Uncle John’s — Apple Cherry
Uncle John’s — Apple Cranberry
Warwick Valley Winery & Distillery — Doc’s Draft Pear Hard Apple Cider

Applewine

GOLD
McClure’s Orchard & Winery — Sweet Apple Wine

SILVER
Northern Natural Winery — Apple Wine

BRONZE
Allegheny Cellars Winery — Mountain Apple
McClure’s Orchard & Winery — Dry Apple Wine
Robinette Cellars — Apple Wine

Wood Aged Cider & Perry

SILVER
BlackBird Cider Works — Classic Wood Aged Cider
Tieton Cider Works — Cider Maker’s Reserve

BRONZE
2 Towns Ciderhouse — Traditions Ciderworks 2011 Bourbon Barrel Cider
2 Towns Ciderhouse — Traditions Ciderworks 2012 Amity Rose Willamette Valley Dry Cider
Alpenfire Cider — Organic Pirate’s Plank
Crispin Cider Company — Crispin Bird On A Wire Apple Cider
Crispin Cider Company — Crispin Stagger Lee
Methow Valley Ciderhouse — Howling Wolf
Spirit Tree Estate Cidery — Estate Reserve Cider
Tandem Ciders — Prince Harry
Wandering Aengus Ciderworks — Oaked Dry Cider

Specialty Cider & Perry

GOLD
Finnriver Cidery — Fire Barrel

SILVER
2 Towns Ciderhouse — Nice N’ Naughty
Alpenfire Cider — Glow Rosé Hard Cider
Angry Orchard Cider Company — Apple Ginger
Carlton Cyderworks — Trapper
Crispin Cider Company — Crispin Honey Crisp Apple Cider
Crispin Cider Company — Crispin Saint Apple Cider
Crispin Cider Company — Fox Barrel Pear Wit Cider
Left Foot Charley — Cinnamon Girl
Spirit Tree Estate Cidery — Crabapple Blush
Vermont Hard Cider Company — Woodchuck Hard Cider Private Reserve Pink
Wandering Aengus Ciderworks — Anthem Hops

BRONZE
Angry Orchard Cider Company — Elderflower
Bantam Cider — La Grande
Black Star Farms — Black Star Farms Apple Cherry Hard Cider
Crispin Cider Company — Crispin The Bohemian Apple Cider
Crispin Cider Company — Fox Barrel Rhubarb Elderberry Pear Cider
Crows Hard Cider — Hopped
Crows Hard Cider — Kafen
Frecon’s Cidery — Crabby Granny
Griffin Cider Works — Honey Oak
Hoity Toity Cellars — Whipper Snapper Cider
Les Vergers de la Colline — CID Rose
McClure’s Orchard & Winery — Bunny #13
McClure’s Orchard & Winery — Granny’s
McClure’s Orchard & Winery — Jalapeño
Meckley’s Cidery — Hot Licks
Meckley’s Cidery — Summer Sweat
Meckley’s Cidery — Sweet “6”
Meckley’s Cidery — Wiem-R-Iner
Spicer’s Winery — Sweet Williams Cider House Reserve
Uncle John’s — Cinnamon Cider
Uncle John’s — Rosé Cider
Vander Mill — Blue Gold
Vander Mill — Totally Roasted
Vermont Hard Cider Company — Woodchuck Farmhouse Select Original ’91
Vermont Hard Cider Company — Woodchuck Hard Cider Limited Release Summer
Windy Hill Orchard & Cidery — Rusty Gold

Unlimited Cider & Perry

GOLD
Vermont Hard Cider Company — Woodchuck Hard Cider Amber

SILVER
Angry Orchard Cider Company — Crisp Apple
Windy Hill Orchard & Cidery — Ginger Gold

BRONZE
Angry Orchard Cider Company — Traditional Dry
Crispin Cider Company — Fox Barrel Blackberry Pear Cider
Vermont Hard Cider Company — Woodchuck Hard Cider Crisp
Vermont Hard Cider Company — Woodchuck Hard Cider Pear
Windy Hill Orchard & Cidery — Gala Peach

Mead

GOLD
Robinette Cellars — Cyser

SILVER
Vander Mill — Founders Keepers

BRONZE
Meckley’s Cidery — Apple Essence
Redbyrd Orchard Cider — Pear Melomel
Uncle John’s — Cyser
Vander Mill — Sweet 73

Ice Cider

GOLD
Eden Ice Cider Company — Newhall Farm 2011
Eden Ice Cider Company — Windfall Orchard 2011
Les Vergers de la Colline — Le Glace

SILVER
Champlain Orchards — Sparkling Ice Cider
Cidrerie Entre Pierre & Terre — Entre Pierre Et Terre
Domaine Pinnacle — Domaine Pinnacle Ice Cider (Ice Apple Wine)
Eden Ice Cider Company — Heirloom Blend 2011
Eden Ice Cider Company — Northern Spy 2010
Northern Natural Winery — Iced Cider

BRONZE
Angry Orchard Cider Company — Iceman
Cidrerie St-Nicolas — Glace Du Verger-Iced Orchard
Distillery Lane Ciderworks — Winterfest
Les Vergers de la Colline — L’Exotique
Llagares Valverán — Valveran 20 Manzanas Frost
McIntosh Cellars — Golden Harvest
Sidra Viuda de Angelón — Diamantes De Hielo
Spirit Tree Estate Cidery
Sunrise Orchards — Honeycrisp Ice Cider 2011
Sunrise Orchards — JonaGold Ice Cider 2012

Pommeau

GOLD
Finnriver Cidery — Spirited Apple Wine
Uncle John’s — Apple Dessert Wine

SILVER
2 Towns Ciderhouse — Traditions Ciderworks 2011 Pommeau
Black Star Farms — Sirius Maple Dessert Wine
Robinette Cellars — Apple Dessert Wine
Tandem Ciders — Pomona
Tieton Cider Works — Tieton Wind

Brandy

SILVER
Uncle John’s — Apple Brandy

BRONZE
AeppelTreow Winery & Distillery — WI Apple Brandy


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