Congratulations are due for our member cidermakers who were awarded medals in last week’s 6th Annual Great Lakes International Cider & Perry Competition. Here are the categories we placed in and how our folks did.
Category 27a – Common Cider (35 Total Entries)
Silver Snowdrift Cider Company Cliffbreaks Blend Washington
Bronze Snowdrift Cider Company Orchard Select Washington
Category 27b – English Cider (19 Total Entries)
Gold Tulip Valley Winery Red Barn Fire Barrel Cider Washington
Silver Tieton Cider Works Blossom Nectar Washington
Silver San Juan Island Distillery Westcott Bay Traditional Very Dry Washington
Silver San Juan Island Distillery Westcott Bay Traditional Dry Washington
Bronze San Juan Island Distillery Westcott Bay Traditional Medium Sweet Washington
Bronze Tieton Cider Works Tieton Blend Cider Washington
Bronze Snowdrift Cider Company Dry Cider Washington
Category 27c – French Cider (4 Total Entries)
Bronze Finnriver Cidery Artisan Sparkling Cider Washington
Category 28a – New England Cider (2 Total Entries)
Silver Snowdrift Cider Company Semi-Dry Cider Washington
Category 28b – Fruit Cider (16 Total Entries)
Bronze Tieton Cider Works Cherry Cider Washington
Category 28d – Specialty Cider (19 Total Entries)
Bronze Alpenfire Cider Pirate’s Plank-Bone Dry Washington
Category 2006-2b Intensified Cider – Postfermentation (Pommeau) (9 Total Entries)
Silver Finnriver Cidery Spirited Apple Wine Washington
Category 2006-3a Distilled – Eau de vie (5 Total Entries)
Gold San Juan Island Distillery Apple Eau de vie Washington