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Ontario Sweet Cider and Craft Cider Competitions announce winners

Cider entrants are ready for judging. Photo by Erika DeBrouwer, OMAFRA.
Cider entrants are ready for judging. Photo by Erika DeBrouwer, OMAFRA.

The Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Convention is the host of the annual Sweet Cider and Craft Cider Competition. The Sweet Cider Competition is sponsored by the Ontario Apple Growers. The Craft Cider Competition is sponsored by the Ontario Craft Cider Association. Here are the 2024 winners:

 

Ontario Sweet Cider (held January 31, 2024)

 

1st place - Brantview Apples & Cider, Sweet Cider

2nd place - Loughborough Heritage Orchard, Heritage Apple Cider

3rd place - Delhaven Orchards Ltd. , Sweet Apple Cider

 

Ontario Craft Cider (held February 20, 2024)

 

Category: Modern

1st place - Thornbury Craft Co, Thornbury Premium Apple Cider

2nd place - Stock & Row, Slow & Low

3rd place - Fielding Craft Cider Co, Dry Hard Cider

 

Category: Heritage/Traditional

1st place - Thornbury Craft Co, The Jonah

2nd place - The Little Cider Company, Farmhouse

3rd place - Dirty Dog Cider Company, Cox's Orange Pippin

 

Category: Specialty

1st place - Ardiel Cider House, Ardiel Big John Lightly Hopped

2nd place - Shiny Apple Cider, Shiny Apple Cider Strawberry Chamomile

3rd place - Fielding Craft Cider Co, Hopped & Hazy

 

 

Source:  Erika DeBrouwer OMAFRA  February 21, 2024  

 

 

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Submitted by Karen Davidson on 23 February 2024