270 Total Entries
232 Medals Awarded — 28 Gold, 97 Silver, 107 Bronze
BEST IN CLASS
Modern Cider — 49 Entries
1st: Morgan & Cathleen Hobbs — Champy
2nd: Morgan & Cathleen Hobbs — Little Bean
3rd: Jeff Carlson — Westside Saint J’s Cider
Heritage Cider — 60 Entries
1st: Jeff Carlson — Westside Saint J’s Heritage
2nd: Keith Kintigh — Spartan Pride Heritage Cider
3rd: Keith Kintigh — Shadynook Heritage Cider
Traditional Cider — 28 Entries
1st: Pavel Anisimov — English Man in New York
2nd: Peter Milner — Apple Prospector’s Favourite
3rd: James Davis — With God on Our Cider
Perry — 20 Entries
1st: Pavel Anisimov — Wild Pear
2nd: Adam Wargacki — Perry Blend 1
3rd: Jeff Carlson — Westside Kazoo Keiffer Perry
Specialty Cider and Perry — 113 Entries
1st: Pavel Anisimov — Thin Ice
2nd: Bruce Wilson — RedRum Ice Cider
3rd: Nathan Williams — 2016 Ice Cider – Amesbury
FULL RESULTS
Modern Cider – Dry
GOLD
Jeff Carlson – Westside Left Coast Cider
Jeff Carlson – Westside Saint J’s Cider
Morgan & Cathleen Hobbs – Little Bean
Blair Miller – Ashfair
Martin Thoburn – Eye Spy
SILVER
Javier Alderete – Funky Martin
Tom Bell – Black Rocks Gold 2015
Karolis Budreckas – POM 2016 Brut
William Grote – Yet Another Attempt At Modern Dry
Dwayne Henley – Henley’s Basement Blend
Scott Husted – Husted’s Farm I Spy
Ian Johnson – Epic Dry
Joe Krajkiewcz – Freesoil
Marsha & Brad Lindner – Hayfields Harvest
Mike Mettler – Sparkling Jonathan
Spencer Morse – Shadow Boxer
George O’Donnel – Northern Spy
Andrew Roth – Tres Pommes
Hirendu Vaishnav – Lagered Cider
Tim Wright – Orion’s Dry
BRONZE
Javier Alderete – Funky Johnathon
James Bothwell – Jim Bob Cider (JBC)
James Burke – From the Hilltop
James Burke – Worthington Mikes
Jeff Carlson – Westside Up on the Ridge
Joshua Evans – Heinie Fifty-Seven
Gerald Gavin – Brut Squad
Brett Higham – Common Marty
Alan Pearlstein – Commerce Table Cider
Nathan Shackelford – Wild Alchemy- 5 Mile Radius (P6 #5)
Greg Weichhand – Waitforit 2018
Brad Winans – 2017 First Blend
Brad Winans – davenport 2017
Tim Wright – Tanglewood Dry
Modern Cider – Sweet
GOLD
Morgan & Cathleen Hobbs – Champy
Joe Krajkiewcz – Grant Township
SILVER
Jim Anderson – Jimbo’s Pretty Good Hard Apple Cider
William Grote – Keeving It Real
William Grote – Wiccan Pissah
David Roth – Skydiving Cider1
BRONZE
Dan Callahan – Dream Apple Cider Blend
David Roth – Skydiving Cider2
Martin Thoburn – Fools Gold
Heritage Cider – 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
Heritage Cider – Sweet
GOLD
Brendon George – Alpine Apple
SILVER
William Grote – Blessed be the Fruit #1
BRONZE
Jeffrey Cottrell – Flex on Swole
Aaron Post – True North
Traditional Cider – Dry
GOLD
Pavel Anisimov – English Man in New York
James Davis – With God on Our Cider
Peter Milner – Apple Prospector’s Favourite
Martin Thoburn – Forage 4 Fun
SILVER
Jared Kane – Prophecy Says
Peter Milner – New Found Wildlings
Matthew Moser Miller – Windthrow (2017)
Hirendu Vaishnav – An Englishman in California
Phillip Weiss – 2016 Michigan Antique Yellow Cap
Michael Wilcox – 27B or not 27B?
BRONZE
Philip Brazina – 06-03f
Philip Brazina – 07-02e
James Davis – Time is on My Cider
Patrick Kwiatkowski & Mat Smith – S&K Pre-emption
Matthew Moser Miller – Marlborough Bitter (2017)
Adam Wargacki – Cider Barrel 1
Traditional Cider – Sweet
GOLD
William Grote – Fetchez La Vache
SILVER
Louis Gauthier – Les vieux pays
William Grote – More Cowbell
Phillip Weiss – 2016 Michigan Antique Green Cap
Michael Wilcox – Don’t Hate Me Because I’m Beautiful
BRONZE
Robert Hall – Plus ca change
James Verlinde – Good to the core.
Natural Cider
SILVER
Pavel Anisimov – Sidra del norte de California
Donald Lockhart – Sueno Sebastian
BRONZE
Javier Alderete – Pucker Up
Modern Perry
GOLD
Pavel Anisimov – Wild Pear
Jeff Carlson – Westside Kazoo Keiffer Perry
SILVER
Jeff Carlson – Westside Bartlett Perry
Jeff Carlson – Westside Kazoo El Dorado Perry
William Grote & Charlie Olchowski – Pioneer Valley Perry #3
Michael Jones – Passing By And Thought I’d Drop In
BRONZE
Keith Kintigh – Mendips Longing Perry
Martin Thoburn – X Marks the Spot
Hirendu Vaishnav – Nordic Perry
Traditional Perry
GOLD
Adam Wargacki – Perry Blend 1
BRONZE
Pavel Anisimov – Dis-a-Pear
William Grote & Charlie Olchowski – Pioneer Valley Perry #1
William Grote & Charlie Olchowski – Pioneer Valley Perry #2
Brett Higham – Moraga Wild Perry
Adam Wargacki – Perry AI 1
Michael Wilcox – Sorry For Perrying
Fruit Cider
GOLD
Scott Berens & Ryan Rasch – Berry Blend #2
SILVER
Scott Berens & Ryan Rasch – Berry Blend
Jeff Carlson – Westside Kazoo Pear Cider
Jeff Carlson – Westside RazMaTaz
Scott Husted – Husted’s Farm Raspberry Blush
Aaron Post – Apple Peach
Martin Thoburn – “Currant” Events
BRONZE
Jim Anderson – Jimbo’s Pretty Good Hard Apple with Blood Orange
Scott Berens & Ryan Rasch – Cherry Cider
Chris Bogosian – Sangre
Ryan Camp – P&B Cider
Paul Domich – Country Lemonade
Brendon George – Ridgeline Huckleberry
Josef G. Habscheid – Fernwood Viez
Josef G. Habscheid – Fernwood Viez Grape
Michael Hann – Ruby Too
Scott Husted – Husted’s Farm Black Raspberry Blast
Scott Husted – Husted’s Farm Raspberry Honeycrisp
Nathan Koeppel – Boozy Blueberry Cider
Joe Krajkiewcz – Holland Blueberry
Joe Krajkiewcz – Sparta Peach
Blair Miller – Monument
Blair Miller – South Capitol
Aaron Post – Ruby Red
Hopped Cider
SILVER
Brendon George – Upper Left Apples
Eric Mangum – MCC Hopped Cider
Spencer Morse – Cornerman
Michelle Pagano – 10:10
BRONZE
David Crawford – IPC
Spiced Cider
SILVER
John Applegarth – Habanero Juice
Ryan Camp – Almond Cider
Ryan Camp – VP Cider
Jeff Carlson – Westside Heat
Blair Miller – The Smoldering Copse
Blair Miller – Trellis
Michelle Pagano – Baes Knees
BRONZE
Scott Berens & Ryan Rasch – Spiced Cider
Eric Mangum – Cider Con Chile
Spencer Morse – Toe-to-Toe
Jordan Sager – Cider Wit
Wood Aged Cider
GOLD
Bruce Wilson – RedRum Ice Cider
SILVER
Jeff Carlson – Westside Woody
David Crawford – Patience
Joseph Erste – French Oak Cider
BRONZE
Scott Berens & Ryan Rasch – Oak Aged Cider
Chris Bogosian – Red Eye
James Bothwell – Bill The Butcher
James Burke – whiskey fizz
James Burke – whiskey still
Alan Pearlstein – All Oaked Up
Wood Aged Specialty Cider
SILVER
Pavel Anisimov – Special Barrel One
Elizabeth Getty – Sticky Fig
Jared Kane – Wavering Cagg II
BRONZE
Dan Callahan – Bourbon Barrel Aged Cherry Ice Cider
William Grote – Oak Cherrie, hold on…
George O’Donnel – Barrel Aged Northern Spy Maple
Tim Whalen – Cavernous Cider – Afterglow
Specialty Cider and Perry
GOLD
Ted Kastner – Black Ice #2
SILVER
Pavel Anisimov – Black Ice
Pavel Anisimov – Too Much Cherry but Okay
John Applegarth – Three Blend
Ryan Camp – A bit of English
John Erste – Grandma’s Hard Wassail Cider
William Grote – Bembel’s Choice
William Grote – You added what ?!?
Richard Ihrig – Picnic
Ted Kastner – Black Ice #1
Donald Lockhart – Apricot Chile Chaser
Donald Lockhart – Tainted Love
Alex Mantakounis – Sinnamon Cidre
Blair Miller – A Few Spruce Loose
Derek & Dustin Sherman – Easy Peasy
Derek & Dustin Sherman – Los Dos
BRONZE
Scott Berens & Ryan Rasch – Apple Wine
Chris Bogosian – Ounce of Decency
Troy Deneen – Naked Hippie
Troy Deneen – Nymeria
Joshua Evans – Strudel Like a Knife
Claire Gilbert – 2017 Homebrew Cider
Dwayne Henley – Henley’s Attic (Hop) Blend
Spencer Morse – Double Unders
George O’Donnel – Northern Spy with honey
Alan Pearlstein – Apple Vino
Andrew Roth – Free and Funky
Derek & Dustin Sherman – Divine Inspiration
Derek & Dustin Sherman – Your Mom’s Favorite
Parker VanSice – Passionfruit Cider
Ice Cider
GOLD
Pavel Anisimov – Thin Ice
Nathan Williams – 2016 Ice Cider – Amesbury
SILVER
Pavel Anisimov – Sidra de Hielo
BRONZE
Pavel Anisimov – Poire de Glace
Troy Deneen – Ymir
Andrew Roth – Apple for Days
Hirendu Vaishnav – Eis Eis Baby
Bruce Wilson – Bolster Ice Cider
2018 Noncommercial Results Table
| Medalist | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Post | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Adam Wargacki | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Alan Pearlstein | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Alex Mantakounis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Roth | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Blair Miller | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Brad Winans | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Brendon George | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Brett Higham | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bruce Wilson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Chase & Karalee Rochon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Bogosian | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Christopher Gottschalk | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Claire Gilbert | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dan Callahan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| David Crawford | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| David Roth | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Derek & Dustin Sherman | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Donald Lockhart | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Dwayne Henley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Elizabeth Getty | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Mangum | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| George O'Donnel | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Gerald Gavin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Greg Weichhand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hirendu Vaishnav | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Ian Johnson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| James Bothwell | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| James Burke | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| James Davis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| James Verlinde | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jared Kane | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Javier Alderete | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Jeff Carlson | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| Jeffrey Cottrell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Janowicz | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Anderson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Joe Krajkiewcz | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| John Applegarth | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| John Erste | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Sager | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Josef G. Habscheid | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Joseph Erste | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Joshua Evans | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Karolis Budreckas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Kintigh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Kevin VerSnyder, Ryan Eby & Tim Morton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Louis Gauthier | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Marsha & Brad Lindner | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Martin Thoburn | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| Matthew Moser Miller | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Michael Hann | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Jones | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Wilcox | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Michelle Pagano | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Mettler | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Morgan & Cathleen Hobbs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nathan Koeppel | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nathan Shackelford | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Nathan Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Parker VanSice | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Patrick Kwiatkowski & Mat Smith | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Patrick Mann & Wendy LeBlanc | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Paul Domich | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pavel Anisimov | 3 | 8 | 2 | 13 |
| Peter Milner | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Philip Brazina | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Phillip Weiss | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Raymond M Iannucci | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Richard Ihrig | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Robert Hall | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ryan Camp | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Scott Berens & Ryan Rasch | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| Scott Husted | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Spencer Morse | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Ted Kastner | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Tim Whalen | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Wright | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Todd Springer | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Tom Bell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Troy Deneen | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| William Grote | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11 |
| William Grote & Charlie Olchowski | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |