2016 Results
2016 Australian Cider Awards
Download the 2016 Awards booklet
Judging panel: Gary Baldwin (chairman), Bill Bradshaw (UK), Behn Payten, Max Allen and Briony Liebich.
Trophies
- Best in Show: Willie Smith’s French Blend Limited Release Cider
- Best Cider: Willie Smith’s French Blend Limited Release Cider
- Best Perry: Small Acres Cyder 2013 Sparkling Perry
- Best Australian Cider or Perry: Willie Smith’s French Blend Limited Release Cider
- Best International Cider or Perry: Aspall Draught
Best in Class
| Class | Class Name | Producer | Cider |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1A | New World Dry Cider | Pagan Cider | Wood-Aged Apple |
| 1B | Traditional Dry Cider | LOBO Cider | LOBO Norman |
| 2A | New World Medium Cider | Jachmann Apple Co | Jachmann Pink Lady Apple Cider |
| 2B | Traditional Medium Cider | Willie Smith’s | Willie Smiths French Blend Limited Release Cider |
| 3A | New World Sweet Cider | =Hillbilly Cider =Mock Orchards =Sydney Brewery |
Hillbilly Sweet Julie Mock Red Hill Sweet Cider Sydney Cider |
| 3B | Traditional Sweet Cider | Daylesford Cider | Sweet Coppin 2016 |
| 4A/B | Method Traditional Cider | =Brady’s Lookout Cider =Flying Brick Cider Co =Small Acres Cyder |
Brady’s Lookout Cider Premium Cuvee Flying Brick MC Cider Small Acres Cyder 2015 Sparkling |
| 5A | New World Dry Perry | =Flying Brick Cider Co =LOBO Cider |
Flying Brick Pear Cider LOBO Dry Pear |
| 6A | New World Medium Perry | =Hillbilly Cider =The Hills Cider Company |
Hillbilly Pear Cider The Hills Cider Company Pear |
| 6B | Traditional Medium Perry | McCashins Brewery | Saxton Pear Cider |
| 7A | New World Sweet Perry | Spreyton Cider Co | Spreyton Pear Cider |
| 8A/B | Method Traditional Perry | Small Acres Cyder | Small Acres Cyder 2013 Sparkling Perry |
| 9 | Speciality/Experimental Cider or Perry | The Hills Cider Company | The Hills Cider Company Hop Edition |
| 10 | Apple and Pear Blends | The Hills Cider Company | The Hills Cider Company Pear Apple Blend |
| 11 | Cider or Perry with Fruit | The Hills Cider Company | The Hills Cider Company Apple Ginger Hybrid Series |
| 12 | Ice Cider or Perry | Small Acres Cyder | Small Acres Cyder 2015 Pomona Ice |
| 13 | Pommeau | Small Acres Cyder | Small Acres Cyder 2010 Pommeau |
| 14 | Apple or Pear Spirit | LOBO Cider | LOBO Apfel |
Events
Latest tweets