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This members-only benefit is the go-to spot for everything from webinars and white papers to market insights—all designed to help your cidery grow, compete, and thrive now and in the years ahead.
Our expert-created cider certification program is designed for distributors, servers, sommeliers and others interested in becoming bonafide experts on all things cider.
CiderCon® is the premier cider conference for industry professionals. It is an opportunity to learn, share, taste and network. Join us in Providence, Rhode Island February 2-5, 2026.
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“Cider Excellence Award” Winners Announced at CiderCon® 2024 in Portland, Oregon
The American Cider Association (ACA) announced the recipients of their annual Cider Excellence Awards at CiderCon® 2024 in Portland, honoring…
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Read MoreMeet Your 2024 ACA Board of Directors
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Read MoreAbout the American Cider Association
The American Cider Association is an organization of cider and perry producers in the United States. Our mission is to grow a diverse and successful U.S. cider industry by providing valuable information, resources and services to our members and by advocating on their behalf.
Our Members
Cideries
The people pressing apples and fermenting the juice into delicious cider
Orchards
The farmers cultivating apples for our industry
Restaurants & Bars
The specialty establishments offering robust cider offerings
Suppliers
The suppliers supporting US cidermakers with equipment, ingredients and technology
Retailers & Distributors
The shops and wholesalers helping cider reach consumers
Enthusiasts
The die hard cider fans who help us thrive
Member Benefits
Your Voice in DC
The American Cider Association advocates for cider regularly on the national level.
Cider Market Data
Get access to detailed cider market trends and data reports exclusive to American Cider Association members.
CiderCon® Exclusives
CiderCon® is a global cider conference for cider professionals and it's available at a discount to American Cider Association members.
Webinar
Whether you're starting up or ramping up, the American Cider Association has webinars that will help you get the information you need.
Upcoming Events
Taste Like a Pro Cider Sensory Workshop at Cider Salon Canada
March 27, 2026
London, ON
Taste Like a Pro Cider Sensory Workshop at Armageddon Brewing
March 28, 2026
Somerdale, NJ
Certified Pommelier™ Exam at Cider World
April 18, 2026
Frankfurt, Germany
Taste Like a Pro Cider Sensory Workshop at Junction Orchard and Cidery
April 11th, 2026
Victoria, BC
Taste Like a Pro Cider Sensory Workshop at Parallel 49 Brewing
May 7th, 2026
Vancouver, BC
Certified Pommelier™ Exam at Bauman's On Oak
August 30th, 2026
Portland, OR
