Cider Australia has introduced the winners of the tenth Australian Cider Awards at a Digital Presentation this night.
The Barossa Valley Cider Firm in South Australia gained Greatest in Present, Greatest Specialty and Greatest Australian Cider trophies with The Barossa Cider Co – Cloudy Cider constructed from a mix of 100% Australian grown apples and pears.
Hosted by Cider Australia and supported by Melbourne Royal and a crew of volunteers, the Awards promotes and rewards excellence in cider manufacturing and is open to native and worldwide cider merchandise offered in Australia.
President of Cider Australia and co-owner of LOBO Cider within the Adelaide Hills, Warwick Billings stated the 2021 Awards was an immense success and demonstrates the resilience and willpower of the Australian cider group.
A discipline of 231 Australian and worldwide entries throughout 27 courses have been judged by a panel of revered business professionals led by chief decide Loïc Le Calvez of wine consultancy Wine Fact.
A report 22 gold medals have been awarded this yr with a considerable shift up in efficiency throughout courses. Gold, silver and bronze medals are awarded based mostly on factors achieved, with gold medal successful entries in rivalry for trophies.
2021 Australian Cider Award Trophy winners:
Greatest in Present: The Barossa Valley Cider Firm with The Barossa Cider Co – Cloudy Cider
Greatest New World Cider: Sidro Del Bosco (Cester Camillo) with Sidro Del Bosco
Greatest Conventional Cider: Daylesford Cider with Wild
Greatest New World Perry: The Hills Cider Firm with Hills Cider Pear
Greatest Conventional Perry: Core Cider with Perilous
Greatest Specialty Cider or Perry: The Barossa Valley Cider Firm for The Barossa Cider Co – Cloudy Cider
Greatest Intensified / Distilled Cider or Perry: Spreyton Cider Co with Fancy Apple Brandy
Greatest Australian Cider or Perry: The Barossa Valley Cider Firm for The Barossa Cider Co – Cloudy Cider
Greatest Worldwide Cider or Perry: Sidro Del Bosco (Cester Camillo) with Sidro Del Bosco
Most Profitable Small Producer: Sidewood Property from South Australia
Most Profitable Bigger Producer: Spreyton Cider Co from Tasmania
Full outcomes of the 2021 Australian Cider Awards may be discovered right here.