2023 – Heritage Dry
🏆 BEST IN CLASS GOLD
Lucas Ohio Pattie – Adler’s Ancestry
Chad Hood – SV Gravenstein
Jeffrey Cottrell & Russell Kela Jr. – Doogie
🥇 GOLD
Elyas Beria & Alex Meizlish – Harry Masters Jersey, Ashmead’s Kernel 2021
Jeff Carlson – I Spy the Apple of My Eye
Jeff Carlson – Kazoo Golden 2021
Chad Hood – SV Tompkins King
🥈 SILVER
Elyas Beria & Alex Meizlish – La-Di-Da Wild Cider of Washington Harry Masters Jersey, Frequin Rouge, Ashmead’s Kernel, Zabergau Reinette 2021
Jeff Carlson – Beck and a Bushel 2021
Jeffrey Cottrell – Build a Rocket, Boys!
Paul Curran – Harrison & Golden
Chris Dillon & Bob Pierattini – Fawn Hill 1
Aimie Doyle & Jessica Vos – Green Road Press Scrump
Chad Hood – Guard Station
Todd Springer – Foxy Gray’s Estate Reserved
George Turner – It’s just a flesh wound…
Bradley Winans – 2020 wild 2nd
🥉 BRONZE
Javier Alderete – For My Hommies Accross The Pond
Elyas Beria & Alex Meizlish – La-Di-Da Wild Cider of Washington Foraged, Frequin Rouge, Quince 2021
Elyas Beria & Alex Meizlish – La-Di-Da Wild Cider of Washington Puget Spice, Harry Masters Jersey, Quince 2021
Jeff Carlson – Beck and a Bushel 2022
Sam DeCamp – Sloan Creek Dry 2022
Kyle Degener – Foolish Pleasure
Eric Gasser – Crabapple & Jonathan Ciderkin PetNat
Robert Hall – Russet 21
Stephen Martinek – Lammes Creek Pfeifer’s Blend S04 Sparkling
Stephen Martinek – Lammes Creek Pfeifer’s Blend S04 Still
Matthew Mead – Schaefer Heirloom Cider Fall 2022
Lucas Ohio Pattie – Leroy’s Lineage
Steven Vroegop – Golden Russet
2023 – Heritage Sweet
🥇 GOLD
Patrick McCauley – Black Gold
Patrick McCauley – Golden Russet
🥈 SILVER
Scott Husted – Golden Russet Harrison
James Werner – Prospect Hill Heritage
🥉 BRONZE
Courtney Meier – Creekside
Kurt Sonen – AB&B&NS 2022
2022 – Heritage Dry
🏆 BEST IN CLASS GOLD
Jeffrey, Lillian & Elizabeth Cottrell – Two Girls Estate Blend 2022
Jeff Carlson – Beck and a Bushel 2021
🥇 GOLD
Caleb Lentz – Evelyn
🥈 SILVER
Tom Bell – 2019 Black Rocks Brut
Elyas Beria & Alex Meizlish – E&A American Cider
Paul Brookshire – Dabinash
Brandon Buza – Stan’s Pride
Jeff Carlson – Beck and Bushel 2020
Jeff Carlson – Kazoo Golden
Jeff Carlson – Westside Heritage 2019
Jeffrey, Lillian & Elizabeth Cottrell – My Sad Captains
Paul Curran – 2020 Heirloom
James Davis – With God on Our Cider
Sam DeCamp – Sloan Creek Dry
Aimie Doyle & Jessica Vos – Green Road Press Scrump
Chad Hood – Pon Yam House
Erica Jeter – 2020 Mutual Crush: Dabinett and Virginia Hewe’s Crab
Erica Jeter – 2020 Virginia Hewe’s Crab
John & Miranda Kaye – UJ blend
Keith Kintigh – Kelderhouse Wild Cider
Mike Otto – Roxbury Russet
Todd Springer – Foxy Gray’s Warren
🥉 BRONZE
Gloria Bell – Estate Blend 2021
Eliseo Bell-Uribe – Salvaged
Paul Brookshire – A Farewell to Kings
Sam DeCamp – Sloan Creek Crab
Frank Engle – Porcupine Estates 2020
Christopher Hondru – Cider w/ ornamental crab apples
Patrick McCauley – Northwest Greening
Rob Rhodes – Spontaneous Spitzenburg
Jeff Rogers – Roxbury Russet Baldwin Wild Crab
Todd Springer – Foxy Gray 2020
Todd Springer – Foxy Gray’s Warren (wild yeast)
James Werner – Ark Black Widow
2022 – Heritage Sweet
🏆 BEST IN CLASS GOLD
Chad Hood – Ode to the Crab
🥈 SILVER
Patrick McCauley – Roxbury Russet Single Varietal
Patrick McCauley – Yellow Jacket Crabapple Cider
2021 – Heritage Dry
🥇 GOLD
Dylan Cahn – English Sunrise
Dylan Cahn – Local Loonie
Jeff Carlson – Westside Heritage 2019
Erica Jeter – 2019 Ghost Mullet Vol. II
Erica Jeter – 2019 Harrison
Keith Kintigh – Tucker’s Grave
Todd Springer – Five Apples
Todd Springer – Fox and Gray #2
James Werner – Ozark Blend
Joby Wilson – Sokol Rowe
Brad Winans – R&R
🥈 SILVER
James Bucki – Northern Spy – Methode Traditionale
Dylan Cahn – Arctic Avalanche
Dylan Cahn – Briar Patch
Dylan Cahn – Jersey Jack
Dylan Cahn – Kernel Kangaroo
Dylan Cahn – Pure Petunia
Dylan Cahn – Purple Pelican
Dylan Cahn – Russet Revolution
Dylan Cahn – Trans-Atlantic Turtle
Dylan Cahn – Wild Arctic
Jeff Carlson – Beck and a Bushel 2019
Jeff Carlson – UJ Heritage 2018
Jeff Carlson – Westside Heritage 2020
Gidon Coll & Idan Cohen – Hudson Valley Apple Project Cider
Jeffrey Cottrell – My First Estate Blend
Paul Curran – 2020 Heirloom 1
Aimie Doyle & Jessica Vos – Green Road Press – Scrump
Chad Hood – Sunset
Don McIvor – Pomona’s Amrita
Beth & Nathan Miller – Northern Spy Single
Tayler Pitkin – The Cove
Todd Springer – ELO
Todd Springer – Five Apples #2
Todd Springer – Fox and Gray
Martin Thoburn – C2B Gold
Phillip Weiss – 318
Phillip Weiss – H3
Joby Wilson – Maloney
🥉 BRONZE
Gloria Bell – Bell Estate Blend
Dylan Cahn – Alien Forest
Jeff Carlson – Beck and a Bushel 2020
Jeff Carlson – UJ Heirloom 2018
Paul Curran – 2019 Heirloom 1
Paul Curran – 2019 Heirloom 2
Nathaniel Dietz – Earth-Bound Misfit Dry
Erica Jeter – 2019 Burford Redflesh/Newtown Pippin
Joseph Margevicius – Jupiter’s Revenge
Patrick McCauley – Gleaner Hall Crab
Nick McDow – Scotia Blend
Rob Rhodes – Little Goat Wild Pippin
Joby Wilson – Annie’s Okays
2021 – Heritage Sweet
🥇 GOLD
Dylan Cahn – Cane Ridge Classic
Brendon George – Alpine Apple
Keith Kintigh – Salutation
🥈 SILVER
Dylan Cahn – Sweet Sapphire
Patrick McCauley – GoldRush Single Varietal
🥉 BRONZE
Kurt Sonen – C&T Cider
2019 – Heritage Dry
🥇 GOLD
Jeff Carlson — Westside Heritage #2
William Grote — Bembel-Saft
Keith Kintigh — Heritage Blend
Phillip Weiss — 2017 Jefferson Park
🥈 SILVER
John Beal — Lilith
Julie Kuieck — Purple Top
Joseph Margevicius — Golden Russet
Monica Miller — After 11
David Timmerman — Harrison
Kevin VerSnyder, Ryan Eby & Tim Morton — Winner Banana
Phillip Weiss — 2017 Summer Limbertwig
🥉 BRONZE
Pavel Anisimov — Northern Spy
Pavel Anisimov — Pippin Classic
Pavel Anisimov — Three Apples Are Better Than One
Tom Bell — Baldwin Brut 2017
Dylan Cahn — Chesturtle A. Arthur
Dylan Cahn — Prancing Penguin
Dylan Cahn — Red Zeppelin
Jeff Carlson — Westside Heritage
Duncan Davies — Duncan Davies – Gold Cap #5 – Wild Ferment
Christopher Gottschalk — Cox’s Orange x Virginia Gold
William Grote — Snarks & Grumpkins
Richard Houghton — Vintage 2016
Richard Ihrig — Pirouette
Levi Knoll — Wild 18
Tim Murray — It’s Not English At All
Alexandra Otte & Garrett Huber — Willoughby Wild
Tayler Pitkin — The Cove
Todd Springer — ELO
Todd Springer — Fox&Gray
Martin Thoburn — Anniversary Blend
David Timmerman — North Garden
Kevin VerSnyder, Ryan Eby & Tim Morton — English American
Kevin VerSnyder, Ryan Eby & Tim Morton — Golden Spitz
Kevin VerSnyder, Ryan Eby & Tim Morton — Karmijn
Kevin VerSnyder, Ryan Eby & Tim Morton — Spitz & Spy
Phillip Weiss — 2017 Gascoyne’s Scarlet
Phillip Weiss — 2017 WRB
Joby Wilson — Heritage Rowe
Brad Winans — pinehill 24%
2019 – Heritage Sweet
🥇 GOLD
Martin Thoburn — P-Lucky18
🥉 BRONZE
Eric Sforza — Sweet Heritage Cider
2018 – Heritage Dry
🥇 GOLD
Scott Berens & Ryan Rasch – Crab Apple Blend
Jeff Carlson – Westside Saint J’s Heritage
William Grote – Blessed be the Fruit #2
Keith Kintigh – Shadynook Heritage Cider
Keith Kintigh – Spartan Pride Heritage Cider
Keith Kintigh – Ten-and-a-fiver Heritage Cider
Michael Wilcox – Bobbing For Medals
🥈 SILVER
Pavel Anisimov – Four Apples Walk Into the Barr
Pavel Anisimov – Something Everyone Can Enjoy
Pavel Anisimov – Twig to the Future
Christopher Gottschalk – Golden Russet Single Varietal
Michael Jones – We Haven’t Met But You’re A Great Fan Of Mine
Joe Krajkiewcz – Crab
Patrick Kwiatkowski & Mat Smith – S&K Green Tip
Patrick Kwiatkowski & Mat Smith – S&K Storm King
Marsha & Brad Lindner – Cider House
Mike Mettler – Bittersweet Gold Blend
Mike Mettler – Medaille d’Or
Matthew Moser Miller – Gold Run (2016)
Matthew Moser Miller – Gold Run (2017)
Chase & Karalee Rochon – Kurly’s Cider
Todd Springer – ELO
Todd Springer – Fox and Gray
Martin Thoburn – False Idols
Martin Thoburn – Southern Fling
Martin Thoburn – Twiggy Spitz
Kevin VerSnyder, Ryan Eby & Tim Morton – Top Wire Ciders – Wild Banana
Adam Wargacki – Tank Blend 1
Phillip Weiss – 2016 Michigan Antique Pink Cap
🥉 BRONZE
Javier Alderete – BAM BAM DOZE
Louis Gauthier – Aux vieux pommiers
Christopher Gottschalk – Dark Rosé Cider
Christopher Gottschalk – Light Rosé Cider
William Grote – Blessed be the Fruit #3
Josef G. Habscheid – Fernwood Heritage Karmijin
Josef G. Habscheid – Fernwood Viez Accident
Raymond M Iannucci – OPY15
Richard Ihrig – Meadowlark
Jeffrey Janowicz – Glen Oaks (2016 – A)
Patrick Mann & Wendy LeBlanc – 98118 (2016)
Patrick Mann & Wendy LeBlanc – Solo Album (2017)
Mike Mettler – Butterscotch…That’s It!
Matthew Moser Miller – Crown (2017)
Nathan Shackelford – Wild Alchemy – Personal Press Blend (3B/4F)
Todd Springer – Wild Red’s blend
Todd Springer – Wild things with crabs
Kevin VerSnyder, Ryan Eby & Tim Morton – Top Wire Ciders – Winter Banana w/ Spy and Everest
Adam Wargacki – Tank Blend #2
2018 – Heritage Sweet
🥇 GOLD
Brendon George – Alpine Apple
🥈 SILVER
William Grote – Blessed be the Fruit #1
🥉 BRONZE
Jeffrey Cottrell – Flex on Swole
Aaron Post – True North
2017 – Heritage Dry
🥇 GOLD
Jeffrey McKee & Warren Mcconnell – CherryHill Cider
🥈 SILVER
Christopher Gottschalk – Golden Russet Single Varietal
Christopher Gottschalk – Light Rosé Cider
Fritz Byam – General Peppercorn 2015
Josef G. Habscheid – Fernwood Early 19
Kevin VerSnyder, Ryan Eby, and Tim Morton – English American Blend
Kevin VerSnyder, Ryan Eby, and Tim Morton – Redfield
Kevin VerSnyder, Ryan Eby, and Tim Morton – Winter Banana Everest Crab Wild
Kevin VerSnyder, Ryan Eby, and Tim Morton – Winter Banana w/ Spy and Everest
Mike Mettler – Zaber Grabber
Patrick Kwiatkowski & Mat Smith – S&K Ranch Dry
Todd Springer – Cemetery Cider
Todd Springer – Wild Things With Red Delicious
William Grote – West Mass!
🥉 BRONZE
Christopher Gottschalk – Rosé Cider No. 3
David Catherman & Jeff Biegert – Scalded Frozen Dessication
Jeff Carlson – Westside Heritage 16
Josef G. Habscheid – Fernwood Viez
Kevin VerSnyder, Ryan Eby, and Tim Morton – Northern Spy w/ Banana and Everest
Kevin VerSnyder, Ryan Eby, and Tim Morton – Vintage Northern Spy
Matthew Moser Miller – Midseason Heritage – Gold Run
Nathan Shackelford – Wild Alchemy: Foraged Blend
Phil Bratsch – Little Orphan Apple
Ronald Sansone – Spy & Kernel
Todd Springer – Wild Things With Crabs — Côte des Blancs
Todd Springer – Wild Things With Crabs — Wild Yeast
William Mayo – Astringent Delight
2017 – Heritage Sweet
🥈 SILVER
Josh Landy – Roxbury Russet
🥉 BRONZE
Josh Landy – Jordan Russet
Martin Thoburn – Dagnabbit
2016
🥇 GOLD
Christopher Gottschalk – Red Flesh No. 2
Jeff Carlson – Westside Heirloom
Richard Schoeler – #2
Ronald LaPorte – Patriots’ Heritage
🥈 SILVER
Adam Wargacki – Golden Russet/Roxbury Russet
Ben Watson – Redfield Russet
Hans Edwin Winzeler – Stayman and Esopus Spitzenberg
Jeffrey & Lillian Cottrell – The High vs. The Hill
Josef G Habscheid – Fernwood Early 19
Mike Mettler – Seek No Further
William Bozell & Matt Whittaker – Red Green
🥉 BRONZE
Adam Wargacki – Island Wilding
Adam Wargacki – RI Greening – Wild
Erin Fisher – Chestnut Crab
Joe Krajkiewcz – The Ville Crimson Gold 2015
Josef G Habscheid – Fernwood Viez 19 Sour
Martha Teal, Dusty Teal and Jared Scott – Teal Cider – Rim Rider Cider
Martha Teal, Dusty Teal and Jared Scott – Teal Cider – Rockslide Cider
Mike Mettler – Ashmead’s Kernel
Patrick Kwiatkowski & Mat Smith – S&K Cider 4
Ronald Sansone – Rhode Island Greening/Winesap/Crabapple Blend
Todd Springer – Greenings Dreams 3
William Grote – ‘Dem Apples
2015
🥈 SILVER
Michael Wilcox – Bobbing For Medals
Mike Mettler – Golden Russet Blend
🥉 BRONZE
Karen Thurow – Malus Maleficarum
Mike Mettler – Conspiracy Too
Mike Mettler – Kingston Black SV
Mike Mettler – Porters Perfection SV
Mike Mettler – Smooth Blend
Mike Mettler – Tipsy Squirrel
From 2005-2012, Heritage Ciders would have been entered in Common Cider.
From 2013-2014, Heritage Ciders would have been entered in New World Cider.
In 2015, New World Cider was split into Modern Cider and Heritage Cider.
In 2017, Heritage Cider was split into Dry and Sweet classes.