Fortified Cider – Cider Guide

🏆 Best in Class: 26
🥇 Gold: 21
🥈 Silver: 76
🥉 Bronze: 61
Total: 184

Fortified Cider includes what was known as Pommeau from 2006-2016.

🗓️ Medals Table – By Year

Style	Year	🏆 BIC	🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
Fortified Cider	2006	1	1	1	0	3
Fortified Cider	2007	0	1	2	0	3
Fortified Cider	2008	0	0	2	2	4
Fortified Cider	2009	1	1	4	0	6
Fortified Cider	2011	0	5	4	0	9
Fortified Cider	2012	0	1	2	5	8
Fortified Cider	2013	0	2	5	0	7
Fortified Cider	2014	1	1	5	10	17
Fortified Cider	2015	1	0	3	7	11
Fortified Cider	2016	1	0	4	2	7
Fortified Cider	2017	3	0	0	2	5
Fortified Cider	2018	3	0	4	6	13
Fortified Cider	2019	3	0	13	4	20
Fortified Cider	2021	3	3	8	4	18
Fortified Cider	2022	3	3	4	5	15
Fortified Cider	2023	3	3	14	7	27
Fortified Cider	2024	3	0	1	7	11

🏆🥇🥈🥉 Full Results

Year	Medal	Medalist	Entry	Style	Place
2024	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	1911 Established	Pommeau	Fortified Cider	1st Place
2024	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	2 Towns Ciderhouse	13th Anniversary	Fortified Cider	2nd Place
2024	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Haykin Family Cider	American Oak Pommeau	Fortified Cider	3rd Place
2024	🥈 SILVER	19 Acres Cider Co.	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2024	🥉 BRONZE	2 Towns Ciderhouse	Bleuveré	Fortified Cider
2024	🥉 BRONZE	Angry Orchard	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2024	🥉 BRONZE	Island Orchard Cider	Pomona	Fortified Cider
2024	🥉 BRONZE	Loch Mór Cider Co.	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2024	🥉 BRONZE	Loch Mór Cider Co.	Pommeau Black	Fortified Cider
2024	🥉 BRONZE	Punx Cider Worx	Punxsy Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2024	🥉 BRONZE	Raven’s Moon Craft Cider	Polaris Ice Cider	Fortified Cider
2023	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Montana CiderWorks	Pomm-OH!	Fortified Cider	1st Place
2023	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	2 Towns Ciderhouse	Pommeau	Fortified Cider	2nd Place
2023	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Red Island Cider	Pommeau de l’Ile	Fortified Cider	3rd Place
2023	🥇 GOLD	1911 Established	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2023	🥇 GOLD	2 Towns Ciderhouse	Bleuveré	Fortified Cider
2023	🥇 GOLD	Finnriver Farm and Cidery	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2023	🥈 SILVER	Ambix Spirits	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2023	🥈 SILVER	Castle Hill Cider	Hewes Crab Pommeau Five Year Reserve	Fortified Cider
2023	🥈 SILVER	Deep Roots Hard Cider	Honey Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2023	🥈 SILVER	Etta Place Cider	Pipistrelle Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2023	🥈 SILVER	Loch Mór Cider Co.	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2023	🥈 SILVER	Raven’s Moon Craft Cider	Polaris Ice Cider	Fortified Cider
2023	🥈 SILVER	Runcible Cider	ORE No. 001	Fortified Cider
2023	🥈 SILVER	Sage Bird Ciderworks	Long Light Mistelle	Fortified Cider
2023	🥈 SILVER	Sage Bird Ciderworks	Long Night Rum Barrel Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2023	🥈 SILVER	Seminary Hill Orchard & Cidery	Hen’s Teeth	Fortified Cider
2023	🥈 SILVER	Stem Ciders	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2023	🥈 SILVER	Tandem Ciders	Pomona	Fortified Cider
2023	🥈 SILVER	Two K Farms	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2023	🥈 SILVER	Wise Bird Cider	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2023	🥉 BRONZE	Ambix Spirits	Cider Royal	Fortified Cider
2023	🥉 BRONZE	Black Diamond Cider	2021 Porter’s Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2023	🥉 BRONZE	Brooklyn Cider House	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2023	🥉 BRONZE	Cidrerie Verger Bilodeau	Fascination	Fortified Cider
2023	🥉 BRONZE	Loch Mór Cider Co.	Maple Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2023	🥉 BRONZE	Ragged Hill Cider	Heirloom Pommeau 2021	Fortified Cider
2023	🥉 BRONZE	Sage Bird Ciderworks	Long Night Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2022	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Uncle John’s	Apple Dessert Wine	Fortified Cider	1st Place
2022	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Deep Roots Hard Cider	Honey Pommeau	Fortified Cider	2nd Place
2022	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Tandem Ciders	Pomona	Fortified Cider	3rd Place
2022	🥇 GOLD	2 Towns Ciderhouse	Bleuveré	Fortified Cider
2022	🥇 GOLD	Bull Run Cider	Regal Weasel	Fortified Cider
2022	🥇 GOLD	Subterranean Cider	Ode to La France	Fortified Cider
2022	🥈 SILVER	1911 Established	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2022	🥈 SILVER	Loch Mór Cider Co.	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2022	🥈 SILVER	Ragged Hill Cider	Pommeau 2020	Fortified Cider
2022	🥈 SILVER	Willow Oaks	Harley’s Keep	Fortified Cider
2022	🥉 BRONZE	Angry Orchard	Pommeau of Walden	Fortified Cider
2022	🥉 BRONZE	Cidrerie Verger Bilodeau	Fascination	Fortified Cider
2022	🥉 BRONZE	Island Orchard Cider	Pomona	Fortified Cider
2022	🥉 BRONZE	Ragged and Right Cider Project	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2022	🥉 BRONZE	Willow Oaks	Bequest	Fortified Cider
2021	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Cidrerie Verger Bilodeau	Fascination	Fortified Cider	1st Place
2021	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Loch Mór Cider Co.	Barrel Aged Pommeau	Fortified Cider	2nd Place
2021	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Rootstock Ciderworks	Pommeau	Fortified Cider	3rd Place
2021	🥇 GOLD	Clear Fork Cider	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2021	🥇 GOLD	Tandem Ciders	Pomona	Fortified Cider
2021	🥇 GOLD	Willow Oaks	Harley’s Keep	Fortified Cider
2021	🥈 SILVER	1911 Established	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2021	🥈 SILVER	Angry Orchard	Pommeau of Walden	Fortified Cider
2021	🥈 SILVER	Black Diamond Cider	Porter’s Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2021	🥈 SILVER	Cambium Cider Co	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2021	🥈 SILVER	Raven’s Moon Craft Cider	Ravens Moon Polaris	Fortified Cider
2021	🥈 SILVER	Tieton Cider Works	Tieton Wind	Fortified Cider
2021	🥈 SILVER	Uncle John’s	Apple Dessert Wine	Fortified Cider
2021	🥈 SILVER	Wyndridge Farm	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2021	🥉 BRONZE	C.E.Petch Cidery and Distillery	Cask Series – C.E.Petch	Fortified Cider
2021	🥉 BRONZE	Gypsy Circus	Tennessee Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2021	🥉 BRONZE	Two K Farms	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2021	🥉 BRONZE	Urban Tree Hard Cider	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2019	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Cidrerie du Minot	Du Minot Doré	Fortified Cider	1st Place
2019	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Urban Tree Hard Cider	Pommeau	Fortified Cider	2nd Place
2019	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Castle Hill Cider	Sunday Muse Port	Fortified Cider	3rd Place
2019	🥈 SILVER	1911 Established	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2019	🥈 SILVER	2 Towns Ciderhouse	2017 Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2019	🥈 SILVER	Big B’s Hard Cider	Bourbon Barrel Aged Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2019	🥈 SILVER	Blue Bee Cider	Harvest Ration	Fortified Cider
2019	🥈 SILVER	Bold Rock Hard Cider	Barrel 78	Fortified Cider
2019	🥈 SILVER	Castle Hill Cider	1764 Port	Fortified Cider
2019	🥈 SILVER	Castle Hill Cider	Heritage Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2019	🥈 SILVER	Cidrerie Verger Bilodeau	Fascination	Fortified Cider
2019	🥈 SILVER	Colorado Cider Company	Descuido	Fortified Cider
2019	🥈 SILVER	Finnriver Farm and Cidery	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2019	🥈 SILVER	Liberty Ciderworks	Widdershins	Fortified Cider
2019	🥈 SILVER	Suttons Bay Ciders	Sweet Bay	Fortified Cider
2019	🥈 SILVER	Uncle John’s	Apple Dessert Wine	Fortified Cider
2019	🥉 BRONZE	2 Towns Ciderhouse	2017 Marissimo	Fortified Cider
2019	🥉 BRONZE	Dragon’s Head Cider	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2019	🥉 BRONZE	Island Orchard Cider	Pomona	Fortified Cider
2019	🥉 BRONZE	Westcott Bay Cider	Westcott Bay Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2018	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Vergers de Velours	Les belles du Lac	Fortified Cider	1st Place
2018	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Stem Ciders	Pommeau	Fortified Cider	2nd Place
2018	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Cold Hand Winery	Malus X – Feminam 2015	Fortified Cider	3rd Place
2018	🥈 SILVER	Big B’s Hard Cider	Bourbon Barrel Aged Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2018	🥈 SILVER	Red Clay Ciderworks	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2018	🥈 SILVER	Tandem Ciders	Pomona	Fortified Cider
2018	🥈 SILVER	Vergers de Velours	Pomme de Velours	Fortified Cider
2018	🥉 BRONZE	2 Towns Ciderhouse	2015 Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2018	🥉 BRONZE	Black Diamond Cider	Porter’s Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2018	🥉 BRONZE	Cidrerie du Minot	Du Minot Doré	Fortified Cider
2018	🥉 BRONZE	Cidrerie Verger Bilodeau	Fascination	Fortified Cider
2018	🥉 BRONZE	Dragon’s Head Cider	Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2018	🥉 BRONZE	Uncle John’s	Apple Dessert Wine	Fortified Cider
2017	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Black Diamond Cider	Porter’s Pommeau	Fortified Cider	1st Place
2017	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	2 Towns Ciderhouse	2014 Pommeau	Fortified Cider	2nd Place
2017	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Cidrerie du Minot	Du Minot Doré	Fortified Cider	3rd Place
2017	🥉 BRONZE	Big B’s Hard Cider	Bourbon Barrel Aged Pommeau	Fortified Cider
2017	🥉 BRONZE	Tandem Ciders	Pomona	Fortified Cider
2016	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Le Père Jules	Pommeau de Normandie	Pommeau	2nd Place
2016	🥈 SILVER	Big B’s Hard Cider	Bourbon Barrel Aged Pommeau	Pommeau
2016	🥈 SILVER	Cidrerie du Minot	Du Minot Doré	Pommeau
2016	🥈 SILVER	Colorado Cider Company	Descuido	Pommeau
2016	🥈 SILVER	Uncle John’s	Apple Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2016	🥉 BRONZE	2 Towns Ciderhouse	Pommeau	Pommeau
2016	🥉 BRONZE	Tandem Ciders	Pomona	Pommeau
2015	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Westcott Bay Cider	Westcott Bay Pommeau	Pommeau	1st Place
2015	🥈 SILVER	Big B’s Hard Cider	Bourbon Barrel Pommeau	Pommeau
2015	🥈 SILVER	Tandem Ciders	Pomona	Pommeau
2015	🥈 SILVER	Uncle John’s	Apple Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2015	🥉 BRONZE	2 Towns Ciderhouse	2012 Traditions Ciderworks Pommeau	Pommeau
2015	🥉 BRONZE	2 Towns Ciderhouse	2013 Traditions Ciderworks Pommeau	Pommeau
2015	🥉 BRONZE	Cherry Creek Cellars	Apple Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2015	🥉 BRONZE	Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse	Pommeau	Pommeau
2015	🥉 BRONZE	Snowdrift Cider Co.	Pommeau	Pommeau
2015	🥉 BRONZE	Tieton Cider Works	Tieton Wind	Pommeau
2015	🥉 BRONZE	Winery at Black Star Farms	Black Star Farms “Sirius Maple” Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2014	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Colorado Cider Company	Distraction	Pommeau	2nd Place
2014	🥇 GOLD	2 Towns Ciderhouse	Traditions Ciderworks 2012 Pommeau	Pommeau
2014	🥈 SILVER	AeppelTreow Winery & Distillery	Pommeaux Traditionale	Pommeau
2014	🥈 SILVER	Blue Bee Cider	Harvest Ration	Pommeau
2014	🥈 SILVER	Tandem Ciders	Pomona	Pommeau
2014	🥈 SILVER	Tideview Cider	Olde Port Of Halifax	Pommeau
2014	🥈 SILVER	Uncle John’s	Apple Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2014	🥉 BRONZE	2 Towns Ciderhouse	Traditions Ciderworks 2011 Pommeau	Pommeau
2014	🥉 BRONZE	AeppelTreow Winery & Distillery	Poirissimo Traditonale	Pommeau
2014	🥉 BRONZE	Big B’s Hard Cider	Bourbon Barrel Aged Pommeau	Pommeau
2014	🥉 BRONZE	Finnriver Farm and Cidery	Pommeau	Pommeau
2014	🥉 BRONZE	Green Bird Cellars	Ciderye	Pommeau
2014	🥉 BRONZE	Le Père Jules	Pommeau de Normandie – Plus de 5 Ans	Pommeau
2014	🥉 BRONZE	Meckley’s Cidery	Angels Core	Pommeau
2014	🥉 BRONZE	Small Acres Cyder	Pommeau 2009	Pommeau
2014	🥉 BRONZE	Tieton Cider Works	Tieton Wind	Pommeau
2014	🥉 BRONZE	Westcott Bay Cider	Westcott Bay Pommeau	Pommeau
2013	🥇 GOLD	Finnriver Farm and Cidery	Spirited Apple Wine	Pommeau
2013	🥇 GOLD	Uncle John’s	Apple Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2013	🥈 SILVER	2 Towns Ciderhouse	Traditions Ciderworks 2011 Pommeau	Pommeau
2013	🥈 SILVER	Robinette Cellars	Apple Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2013	🥈 SILVER	Tandem Ciders	Pomona	Pommeau
2013	🥈 SILVER	Tieton Cider Works	Tieton Wind	Pommeau
2013	🥈 SILVER	Winery at Black Star Farms	Sirius Maple Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2012	🥇 GOLD	Uncle John’s	Apple Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2012	🥈 SILVER	Robinette Cellars	Dessert Apple Wine	Pommeau
2012	🥈 SILVER	Tandem Ciders	Pomona	Pommeau
2012	🥉 BRONZE	AeppelTreow Winery & Distillery	Poirissimo	Pommeau
2012	🥉 BRONZE	AeppelTreow Winery & Distillery	Poirissimo Traditionale	Pommeau
2012	🥉 BRONZE	AeppelTreow Winery & Distillery	Pommeaux	Pommeau
2012	🥉 BRONZE	Winery at Black Star Farms	Sirius Maple Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2012	🥉 BRONZE	Winery at Black Star Farms	Sirius Pear Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2011	🥇 GOLD	AeppelTreow Winery & Distillery	Poirissimo Tranitionale	Pommeau
2011	🥇 GOLD	Tandem Ciders	Pomona	Pommeau
2011	🥇 GOLD	Uncle John’s	Apple Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2011	🥇 GOLD	Vander Mill	Essence of Apple	Pommeau
2011	🥇 GOLD	Winery at Black Star Farms	Sirius Pear Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2011	🥈 SILVER	Cellar Brewing Company	Michigan Apple Delight	Pommeau
2011	🥈 SILVER	Finnriver Farm and Cidery	Spirited Apple Wine	Pommeau
2011	🥈 SILVER	Robinette Cellars	Dessert Apple Wine	Pommeau
2011	🥈 SILVER	Winery at Black Star Farms	Sirius Maple Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2009	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Warwick Valley Winery & Distillery	American Fruits Apple Liqueur	Pommeau	2nd Place
2009	🥇 GOLD	Winery at Black Star Farms	Sirius Maple	Pommeau
2009	🥈 SILVER	AeppelTreow Winery & Distillery	Poirissimo Traditional	Pommeau
2009	🥈 SILVER	Robinette Cellars	Dessert Apple Wine	Pommeau
2009	🥈 SILVER	Uncle John’s	Apple Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2009	🥈 SILVER	Winery at Black Star Farms	Sirius Pear	Pommeau
2008	🥈 SILVER	Slyboro Ciderhouse	Ice Harvest Cider Special Reserve	Pommeau
2008	🥈 SILVER	Winery at Black Star Farms	Sirius Maple	Pommeau
2008	🥉 BRONZE	Robinette Cellars	Dessert Apple Wine	Pommeau
2008	🥉 BRONZE	Uncle John’s	Apple Dessert Wine	Pommeau
2007	🥇 GOLD	Wandering Aengus Ciderworks	Pommeau	Pommeau
2007	🥈 SILVER	Robinette Cellars	Dessert Apple Wine	Pommeau
2007	🥈 SILVER	Uncle John’s	Apple Dessert Wine Pommeau	Pommeau
2006	🏆 BEST IN CLASS	Uncle John’s	Apple Dessert Wine	Pommeau	1st Place
2006	🥇 GOLD	Wandering Aengus Ciderworks	Cellar Door	Pommeau
2006	🥈 SILVER	AeppelTreow Winery & Distillery	Pommeaux	Pommeau