Rules For Entrants
- Cider or perry entered must be made from whole juice from British apples or pears by UK producers who are retailing cider / perry.
- Participating cider makers must be producing 3000L – 50,000L of cider/perry per year.
- 6 x 500ml / 3 x 750ml (or equivalent) bottles as dressed for retail sent via post and delivered by 28th February 2025.
- Producers are allowed 1 entry in total. This entry should be the cider that best represents you.
- Entries open Oct 2024.
- Entries close 31st Jan 2025.
- Shortlisted winners will be contacted by 21st Mar, 2025.
- The winners will be announced in May 2025.
- The entry form must have all fields filled out. Where more information is required we will contact you.
- This is a free to enter competition. There are no entry fees to pay.
- Entrants must be at least 18 years old on the day of judging.
- Entrants are responsible for shipping/delivery of products. Organisers are not responsible for goods damaged in transit.
- Entry boxes should be labelled ‘c/o Breakthrough Awards’ and sent to Sandford Orchards, Commonmarsh Lane, Crediton, Devon, EX17 1HJ. Do not send your cider in until prompted to do so after the closing date on 31st January,
- Cider must arrive between 01/02/2025 and 28/02/2025.
- We may need to use entrants company logos, names and info for promotional purposes. If you wish for us to not use your company information please inform us at the time of application.