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The Cornwall Guide 2016

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GLORIOUS<br />

FOOD!<br />

Pack your hamper with some of<br />

these delicious local treats:<br />

Treveador Farm Dairy’s range of award-winning<br />

cheeses, including the Helford Blue, are made with<br />

milk from Alastair Rogers’ herd of Holstein Friesians,<br />

which graze near the Helford River.<br />

CLIFF-TOP: Towering<br />

St Agnes Head offers<br />

the perfect peaceful<br />

location for a lazy lunch.<br />

With stunning sea views,<br />

in summer enjoy the<br />

flower-filled heathland.<br />

SAT NAV: TR5 0ST<br />

Pop your cheese on a delicious Da Bara Artisan<br />

Baguette, flavoursome bread with a proper<br />

crust produced by brothers Tim and Ben<br />

Hawkins at their bakery in Grampound Road.<br />

At their smokehouse in Warbstow, Coralie and Jon<br />

Short offer Tregida Smoked Mackerel, as well as<br />

other smoked fish, meat and cheese and freshly<br />

caught Cornish fish and seafood.<br />

Richard and Fionagh Harding, of Norton<br />

Barton Farm near Bude, produce a delectable<br />

Cornish Charcuterie Duck Pate using home<br />

grown ingredients.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Cornish Crisp Company makes gourmet crisps<br />

using only locally grown ‘Cornish taters’ with each<br />

pack sold contributing to Cornish charities.<br />

From her kitchen in Cusgarne near Truro,<br />

Sue Hubble makes award-winning traditional<br />

chutneys. Try the lovely Hubble Red<br />

Onion Marmalade.<br />

Mike Longman makes small batches of beautiful<br />

chocolate incorporating Cornish ingredients, such<br />

as Chocolarder Sea Salt Caramel Truffles, from his<br />

workshop in Penryn.<br />

And to drink, try Knightor Madelaine<br />

Angevine White Wine from vintner James<br />

Thomas, who produces award-winning wine<br />

from grapes planted on the South Coast<br />

of <strong>Cornwall</strong>.<br />

Microbreweries<br />

<strong>Cornwall</strong>’s comparatively recent rise<br />

of microbreweries is proud to offer<br />

a real taste of <strong>Cornwall</strong> with its<br />

exceptional beers, lagers and ciders.<br />

At Haywood Farm at St Mabyn near<br />

Wadebridge, Tom Bray has selected apple<br />

varieties that thrive in the Cornish climate on<br />

the family farm to create fine artisan cider.<br />

Pop in for a taste!<br />

www.haywoodfarmcider.co.uk<br />

As well as tasting tours, Des and Caron Archer<br />

at Padstow Brewery offer a full-day ‘Brewing<br />

Experience’ for those wishing to have a go at<br />

making their award-winning beer<br />

www.padstowbrewing.co.uk<br />

Take a superb behind-the-scenes tour of the<br />

family run Skinner’s Brewery in Truro, makers<br />

of top-quality beers and lagers themed around<br />

local folklore using 100% Cornish barley<br />

www.skinnersbrewery.com<br />

Visit the Driftwood Spars Pub at Trevaunance<br />

Cove, St Agnes to sample award-winning beers.<br />

www.driftwoodspars.co.uk<br />

01872 261735 visitcornwall.com<br />

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