Three Oregon cideries — Portland Cider Company, 2 Towns Cider, and Bauman’s Cider — won big at the International Cider Awards in London on May 1, bringing home a combined nine medals. Portland Cider Company’s Original Gold cider won the trophy, the competition’s top award. It is the first time in the competition’s 136-year history that a U.S. cidery has won best-in-show.
“Of course we aspire to our cider being among the best in the world. But I admit, I was speechless when I heard that our industry peers awarded us the top honor at the competition,” Portland Cider co-founder Jeff Parrish told Willamette Week. Bauman’s Cider won five
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