Information from New York International Cider Competition The 3rd Annual New York International Cider Competition is February 21,2021! The New York International Cider Competition is the first major international cider competition with TRADE ONLY blind judging panel, and the beverage industry has continued to take notice. At our cider competition held here in New York City, the retail store buyer, cicerone, sommelier, restaurant beverage director, hotelier, distributor, and importer will be our judges. We feel that these judges, whose livelihood rely upon their skill set, truly know what the consumer wants, as they receive on a daily basis the feedback from the consumer of what is good and what will sell. Source: nyicidercompetition.com

What sets us apart from other international beverage competitions is our TRADE ONLY blind judging panel, and the beverage industry has continued to take notice. At our cider competition held here in New York City, the retail store buyer, cicerone, sommelier, restaurant beverage director, hotelier, distributor, and importer will be our judges. We feel that these judges, whose livelihood rely upon their skill set, truly know what the consumer wants, as they receive on a daily basis the feedback from the consumer of what is good and what will sell. Register here: https://nyicidercompetition.com/how-to-enter/ Entry Deadline and Product Shipments Due: February 20, 2022 Judging, February 20, 2022 - March 8, 2022