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World Cider Awards 2018
Winners
UK's Best Sparkling Cider
Gold Medal
Friels
First Press Vintage
United Kingdom
"Light on the nose. Great taste with a honey sweetness. Easily quaffable. Well balanced without much complexity and tannins, but nice overall. "
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SILVER WINNERS
St Ives Cider Oaked
United Kingdom
Thatchers Cider
Cider Barn Dabinett
United Kingdom
BRONZE WINNERS
Thatchers Cider
Cider Barn Redstreak
United Kingdom
Australia
Gold Medal
Darkes Cider
Howler
Australia
"Green apples on the nose. Flavour follows with sweet leading to a tang and a little astringency at the end. Nice, easy, not overly complex."
SILVER WINNERS
Black Devil Cider
Australia
Brazil
SILVER WINNERS
Sina
Hard Cider
Brazil
Canada
SILVER WINNERS
Thornbury
Premium Apple Cider
Canada
Finland
Gold Medal
Crafty
Apple Cider Dry
Finland
"Fruit salad on the nose. Yellow apple and honeyed notes on the palate. Balanced carbonation. Good balance. Well balanced and complex."
Ireland
Gold Medal
Orchard Pig
Truffler
Ireland
"Light aromas of eating apples. Pleasant carbonation with a dry mouthfeel. Not complex but pleasant and quaffable."
SILVER WINNERS
Orchard Pig
Charmer
Ireland
BRONZE WINNERS
Legacy Irish Cider
Ireland
Italy
Gold Medal
Hoila
Cider
Italy
"Aromatic with honey and cooked apples on the nose. Medium high with warm riper apple and apricot. Flavours follow through. Palate with sprightly acids and sparkle, apricot/peach and light astringency."
Portugal
Gold Medal
Vadia
Sidra Vadia
Portugal
"Nose of yellow ripe apples and toffee, ligth and very aromatic. Palate of cooked, warm apricot cobbler with green tang and the texture from sparkles welcome here. Acidity and sweetness in harmony iwth a long finish."
Switzerland
SILVER WINNERS
Cidre Crafty
Apple Hard Cider
Switzerland
United States
Gold Medal
Angry Orchard
The Muse
United States
"Nice carbonation and very effervescent. Sweet apple notes on the nose, followed by juicy apples in the flavour, balanced with a good acidity. Medium dry finish."
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