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Call for Entries for Prestigious Three Counties Competition

May 11 2009



The competition season is getting into full swing for cider and perry makers and the latest is the Three Counties International Cider & Perry Competition .

To be held on June 19 at the Three Counties Show in Malvern, it will once again feature among the classes the ‘People’s Choice Cider’ competition voted by members of the public attending the prestigious event.

Entry forms need to be submitted by June 1.

The six Classes are: 

  1. DRY CIDER (up to SG 1.005)
  2. MEDIUM/SWEET CIDER (Above SG 1.005)
  3. DRY PERRY (up to SG 1.005)
  4. MEDIUM/SWEET PERRY (above SG 1.005)
  5. BOTTLE FERMENTED or BOTTLE CONDITIONED CIDER or PERRY
  6. PEOPLE’S CHOICE CIDERONLY open to paid up members of The Three Counties Cider & Perry Association. To be judged by the public attending the show and for commercially available CIDER only. A case of 12 bottles in full retail dress is required.

Any enquires regarding this event should be addressed to:

Richard Reynolds (Competition Secretary) t:01905 27151 e:

or Peter Mitchell t:01386 552324 e:

 

 

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