Winners announced for 2018 Canadian Cider Awards
Gravenhurst – Winners have been announced for the first annual Canadian Cider Awards. These awards were formerly part of the Canadian Brewing Awards, but is now a stand-alone competition from 2018 on.
The competition invites all Canadian-majority-owned cider producers to compete in categories includinge New World Cider, Cider with Other Fruit, Cider with Herbs and Spices, and Specialty Cider.
Here are the winners for 2018:
New World Cider
Gold: McAdam Cider, McAuslan Brewing
Silver: Rood Apples Cider, Rood Apples Cider
Bronze: Lonetree Authentic Dry Apple Cider, Lonetree Cider
Cider with Other Fruit
Gold: Lonetree Apple Peach Cider, Lonetree Cider
Silver: Rock Creek Peach Cider, Big Rock Brewery
Bronze: Rubee, Ernest Cider Co. LTD
Cider with Herbs/Spices
Gold: Picker’s Hut Winter Spice Cider, Wards
Silver: Broken Ladder Apples & Hops, BC Tree Fruits Cider
Bronze: Strawberry Trifection, West Avenue Cider
Specialty Cider
Gold: Rhubee Cyser, Chain Yard Urban Cidery
Silver: Ginxberry, Chain Yard Urban Cidery
Bronze: Hopped Up Organic Cider, The Great Canadian Cider Company
Ice Cider and Applewine
Gold: Brise-Glace – Cuvée prestige, Cidrerie Saint-Antoine