Australian Cider Awards - Final week to enter

[Mark Ellis]

Enter the 2026 Australian Cider Awards online via: LINK

This is your final week to enter!
Friday 11th of September is the final day to register

Don’t miss your chance to put your cider up against products from all around the country and international as well. Get personalized feedback from some of the industries top judges and maybe even take home medal or trophy to show off to your fans!

FULL DETAILS ON AWARD CLASSES AND RULES CAN BE FOUND HERE:
2026 Conditions of Entry and Regulations: LINK
2026 Style Guide: LINK

We have an amazing line up of judges this year, including Max Allen as chair and International guest judge Lee Reeve from Japan. Entrants will compete for accolades in 31 commercial classes when the expert judging panel comes together to blind taste hundreds of ciders, specialty ciders and apple & pear spirits. The results will be announced at an Awards Dinner on Thursday 15 October at Rydges World Square in Sydney. Stay tuned for ticket information.