2 Towns Ciderhouse Wins Big at SIP Magazine’s Best of the Northwest Cider Awards

Corvallis, Ore –Dec 30, 2024– 2 Towns Ciderhouse is thrilled to announce the results from SIP Magazine’s Best of the Northwest Cider Competition. This year, 2 Towns Ciderhouse received four platinum awards, two double golds, and five additional medals across multiple categories, showcasing the company’s diverse offerings and commitment to quality.

The Best of the Northwest Cider Competition, hosted by SIP Magazine, features blind tastings judged by top industry professionals. Ciders are submitted by producers from across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and British Columbia, showcasing the finest ciders from the region.

“We’re truly honored to have our ciders recognized by the judges at this year’s Best of the Northwest competition," said Dave Takush, head cidermaker at 2 Towns Ciderhouse. “These awards are a testament to the dedication and creativity our team pours into every cider, and it’s gratifying to see their hard work celebrated.”

Here is a summary of the winning ciders from 2 Towns Ciderhouse:

• Platinum Awards:
• Made Marion
• Spiced Apple Cosmic Crisp 
• 2022 Cidre Bouché
• 2019 Pommeau
• Double Gold Awards:
• The Bad Apple 
• Pacific Pineapple
• Gold Awards:
• 2023 Cidre Bouché 
• Original Cosmic Crisp
• Silver Awards:
• Pineapple Cosmic Crisp
• Craftwell Hibiscus Lemonade
• Judge’s Pick:
• 14th Anniversary 

Over the past ten years, 2 Towns Ciderhouse has received over 80 awards from SIP Magazine’s Best of the Northwest competition, reflecting its longstanding commitment to crafting high-quality ciders that resonate with cider lovers and industry experts alike.

“We’re truly honored to be part of the vibrant and growing cider community in the Pacific Northwest,” said Lee Larsen, co-founder and CEO of 2 Towns Ciderhouse. “These awards not only recognize the hard work and creativity that go into each of our ciders but also celebrate the collaborative spirit and innovation that define our industry. We’re excited to see the craft cider movement thrive and are proud to play a role in its growth.”

About 2 Towns Ciderhouse

2 Towns Ciderhouse was founded on the belief that the long history of cidermaking demands respect and deserves to be done right. Starting with the highest quality, whole ingredients from local farms, we take no shortcuts in crafting our ciders. Over the years our company has retained these core values to branch out into different segments within the alcohol beverage space to become a premium total beverage company. Our goal is to create the best craft beverages on the market and continue to develop and evolve the beverage space in innovative new ways.From humble beginnings in 2010 in an old 900 sq. ft. 2 car garage we have grown into one of the largest craft beverage companies in the Northwest now employing over 100 individuals, distributing to 15+ states and running 3 different production facilities totaling almost 100,000 sq. feet. As a family-owned company, we are committed to the growth of our team and the enrichment of our communities. We take pride in producing true Northwest craft beverages. 

Media Contact:

Jessica Wisor – Marketing Manager