NW Cider Cup Awards Get together – June 20, 2024
Winners To Be Introduced at Ceremony in Portland
WHAT: On Thursday, June twentieth, the NW Cider Cup will unveil this 12 months’s greatest Northwest made ciders, hailing from OR, WA, ID, MT and British Columbia at an awards social gathering in SE Portland. Now in its eleventh 12 months, the NW Cider Cup is the nation’s most stringent cider competitors, judging ciders from the nation’s largest apple rising area.
“Mark your calendar, as a result of that is THE competitors for locating the most effective native and regional ciders,” says Emily Ritchie of the NW Cider Affiliation (NWCA), the commerce non-profit that organizes the Cup. NWCA partnered with OSU’s Meals Innovation Middle lately and performed a research that discovered 1000’s of locals are wanting to drink cider however lack the data they should discover their most well-liked kinds. The NW Cider Cup aspires to assist demystify cider kinds and decide high quality requirements to be able to make it straightforward for shoppers to pick out the most effective and discover ciders they take pleasure in.
Aggressive and extremely revered, the NW Cider Cup brings in regional, nationwide and worldwide judges to guage entries and supply constructive peer-to-peer suggestions to cider and perry makers. Annually, judges take part normally and sensory coaching, then conduct an all-day blind judging. This 12 months’s winners might be introduced on the public awards ceremony and posted on nwcider.com following the ceremony.
WHEN: 5-8pm Thursday, June 20, 2024 NW Cider Cup Awards Get together
WHERE: Holocene 1001 Southeast Morrison Road, Portland, OR 97214
HOW: Go to nwcidercup.com for particulars, reserve your tickets for the Awards Get together, or comply with alongside on Instagram at @nwcider, @northwestcidercup and on Fb at Northwest Cider Affiliation.
Concerning the Northwest Cider Cup
The Northwest Cider Cup is a prestigious award that celebrates probably the most excellent ciders in one of many strongest cider areas within the nation. Based a decade in the past by regional cidermakers, the Northwest Cider Cup has grow to be probably the most rigorous cider competitors in North America. The cup conjures up high quality, gives constructive suggestions to cidermakers, educates cider drinkers, and amplifies the class.
About Northwest Cider Affiliation
Based in 2010, the Northwest Cider Affiliation (NWCA) brings cideries and cider lovers collectively to study, expertise and benefit from the Northwest cider tradition. Representing 100 industrial cidermakers from all through Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and British Columbia, the group is devoted to supporting, selling and rising its thriving business. For extra data, go to NWCider.com and comply with @nwcider on social media.
