
The Northwest Cider Association announced the winners of the prestigious 2025 Northwest Cider Cup Awards at a ceremony at Holocene in southeast Portland, Oregon on Thursday, June 26th. Entering its 12th year, this annual competition has grown into one of North America’s most rigorous and respected cider judging events.
Celebrating the finest ciders from Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho and British Columbia, the Northwest Cider Cup showcases the Pacific Northwest’s exceptional craftsmanship and cider-making tradition. Ciders are judged by trained industry professionals who evaluate each entry based on appearance, aroma, flavor, and mouthfeel—honoring the best in each category with gold, silver, and bronze medals. Northwest Cider Cup celebrated winners at Holocene in Portland, Oregon on Thursday, June 26th.