Awards

Devon’s finest honoured at Food Drink Devon’s Virtual Awards

The county’s finest food and drink producers, hospitality businesses and speciality retailers were recognised at Food Drink Devon’s first ever virtual awards on Thursday 12th November.

Cornish rum declared best in the country at Great British Food Awards

A family-run Cornish distillery has been awarded the highly coveted title of ‘best rum’ in the 2020 Great British Food Awards.

West Country charcuterie shines at Great Taste, as Smoked Pancetta snaffles Golden Fork

Great Taste Golden Fork from the South West presented to Capreolus Fine Foods for their Smoked Pancetta.

Devon Distillery are pleased to announce the launch of Dappa Dark Fire

Devon Distillery are pleased to announce the launch of a brand new product. Dappa Dark Fire is the first aged grape marc spirit to be produced in the UK.

Great Taste reveals trophy nominations, as Golden Forks go virtual

Following a record-breaking 12,777 entries judged over 14 weeks, Great Taste has named this year’s Golden Fork nominees, with the big winners set to be announced during a virtual ceremony on Thursday 22 October

Nominations invited for Tourism Unsung Hero and Business Leader

With over 200 entries already received into this year’s Tourism Awards across Devon and Cornwall and over 100 entries for Dorset, nominations are being invited into two very special categories.

Award-winning brewery serves up three impressive industry awards for 2020

Powderkeg’s ‘Speak Easy’ flagship session pale ale has been awarded the coveted three-star Great Taste Award for 2020.

Discover the best in Taste of the West’s new Trade Directory

The new Taste of the West Trade Directory is full of products from the best producers in the South West, all with fantastic stories and top quality products.

Heligan Gardens celebrate 30 years since their discovery

Experience a taste of their heritage and celebrate 30 years since the Gardens’ discovery with an inspiring programme of Heligan horticulture, farming and food.

Cornish distillery sees stars

Porthilly Spirit Distillery has won a two-star Great Taste award for its Cornish Coastal Gin.

The South West did extremely well at the Great Taste 2020 awards!

Following 14 weeks of judging, the results of the world’s most trusted food and drink awards, Great Taste, have been released, with many producers in the South West now celebrating.

A fresh Taste of the West Gold medal for Bean-to-Bar chocolate maker Solkiki!

Having already been presented with over 100 awards for fine chocolate, Dorset-based bean-to-bar chocolate-maker Solkiki has been awarded a fresh gold medal in this year’s Taste of the West Awards.

Sharp’s Brewery proves it has the winning ingredients with six World Beer Award accolades

Rock-based Sharp’s Brewery has announced a number of successes at the coveted World Beer Awards 2020.

Padstow wine merchant named best in the UK

Cornish wine seller BinTwo has been named the best independent wine merchant in the UK by leading drinks title Harpers Wine & Spirit.

Food Drink Devon launch alternative awards scheme for 2020

One of the UK’s biggest county competitions celebrating local food and drink has been forced to undergo changes this year for obvious reasons – but in the fertile and highly productive county of Devon, it remains the case that “the show must go on”

Thatchers strikes double gold in Taste of the West awards

Somerset cider maker Thatchers has been awarded two gold medals in this year’s Taste of the West Awards.

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