Again in late July, we despatched out congrats to 9 new Licensed Pommeliers™, and we’re stoked to welcome one other cohort of eight new Pommeliers to the crew — simply six weeks later! These formidable cider professionals and fans gathered on August 18, 2022, on the Offended Orchard Innovation Cider Home in Walden, New York, to take the Licensed Pommelier™ take a look at. This take a look at, which is simply out there in-person (not like the Degree 1 Licensed Cider Skilled examination, which will be taken on-line), covers a wealth of cider data and consists of 5 varieties of questions: brief reply, fill within the clean, matching, essay and blind sensory (based mostly on tasting).
The brand new Licensed Pommeliers™ are:
“On the heart of what we do at Offended Orchard is innovation, and schooling is at its core. We have been thrilled to host a Licensed Pommelier™ examination on the East Coast and provides extra trade members the chance to advance their schooling,” says Will Loughlin, Licensed Pommelier™ and Assistant Cidermaker on the Offended Orchard Innovation Cider Home. “We see the Pommelier certification as a superb device to spotlight distinctive people, in addition to the cider trade as a complete. We’re thrilled to see curiosity within the examination rising and gaining extra standing alongside wine and beer applications.”
Wish to get in on this motion and be a part of this group as a Licensed Pommelier™? The following examination is deliberate for February 1, 2023, at CiderCon® 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Study extra and register for the examination at CiderCon® 2023 on the American Cider Affiliation’s (ACA) web site.
If in case you have questions, attain out to the ACA’s Cider Schooling Outreach Supervisor Jennie Dorsey!
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