PORTLAND, OREGON (June 21, 2024)- Best Ciders in Top Apple Growing Region Unveiled in Time for Summer Northwest Cider Cup unveiled the region’s top ciders at a celebratory awards party at Holocene in Portland, Oregon on Thursday, June 20th. The prestigious competition guides both consumers and buyers on the best ciders being produced in the… Read more »
PORTLAND, OREGON (March 13, 2024) The Oregon Department of Agriculture awarded Northwest Cider Association (NWCA), a specialty crop grant in October 2023, to support Oregon cidermakers’ exploration of the Japanese cider market. NWCA, a non-profit trade organization founded in 2010 with just 10 cideries, today represents nearly 100 regional cidery members across Oregon, Washington,… Read more »
PORTLAND OREGON (November 8, 2023) Oregon Cider Week is Coming January 13-21, 2024 WHAT Oregon Cider Week is returning January 2024 for a statewide celebration of cider, featuring tastings, tap takeovers, meet the maker events, pairing dinners, limited releases and more. Produced by the non-profit NW Cider Association (NWCA) and sponsored by Columbia Distributing, this… Read more »
PORTLAND, OREGON (October 4, 2023) – American Cider Association Brings Largest Cider Conference in The World to The “City of Roses” The American Cider Association is pleased to announce that CiderCon® 2024 will take place in Portland, Oregon from January 16-19, 2024. The largest cider conference in the world, CiderCon® 2024 will bring more than… Read more »
PORTLAND OREGON (October 2, 2023)– Tasting sessions have long been one of the most popular features of CiderCon®. Attendees can gain a wealth of knowledge while sipping on ciders that delve into the styles, production practices, flavors, and terroir available. Below you will find the CiderCon® 2024 tasting sessions outlined with dates and times as… Read more »
PORTLAND, OREGON (September 29, 2023) – From the mountains to the valleys, from the cities to the farms and rural communities, these CiderCon® 2024 tours will explore the diverse natural beauty, apple growing regions, and cider traditions of the Great Northwest. What to Know Before You Go: One Day Tours Columbia Gorge Cidery & Brewery… Read more »
PORTLAND, OREGON (September 19, 2023) – Fall is here and with the apples being picked all over this fair country, we can’t help but think of all the new ciders that will soon be bubbling away in fermentation vessels! Which also brings to mind the pleasant thought of another CiderCon® in the works! This… Read more »
PORTLAND, OREGON (June 16, 2023)-2023 Northwest Cider Cup winners were announced Thursday evening, at Polaris Hall in Portland, Oregon. Simultaneously, results of this competitive showdown of cider and perry excellence streamed live on Northwest Cider Association’s instagram feed @nwcider. The Portland crowd, a vibrant grouping of nearly 200 makers, industry professionals and cider enthusiasts, donning dress-to-impress… Read more »
MOUNT VERNON, WASHINGTON (January 24, 2023) – The Northwest Cider Association is looking for a positive, hard-working membership coordinator to be the first point of contact between members and our association. The coordinator is responsible for working closely with members, both existing and potential, in order to meet their needs and provide excellent customer service.… Read more »
MOUNT VERNON, WASHINGTON (August 30, 2022) – David Bauermeister, executive director of the Northwest Agriculture Business Center (NABC), has announced his retirement effective September 1, 2022. Bauermeister and his team have grown NABC into a leader in Washington agriculture, making a lasting impact on how farmers access markets. Under his leadership NABC was instrumental in… Read more »













