Visit: cornwalllifeawards.great britishlife.co.uk And the winners FOOD AND DRINK AWARDS 2010 are...

he winners of the Life Food & Drink Awards 2010 were announced at a celebratory lunch at The Headland Hotel in on Tuesday 28 Best Restaurant of the Year 2010 T September. Nominees and guests enjoyed a fabulous locally sourced three- BUSTOPHERS BAR BISTRO, course meal prepared by Head Chef Lee Groves. The event was held in honour of the wonderful food and drink producers and suppliers in Cornwall, and winners and Runners-up finalists were voted for by readers and members of the public. Saffron Restaurant, Truro Guest speaker James Strawbridge spoke about the importance of using locally The Rosevine, Portscatho sourced food and drink, while Daphne Skinnard from BBC Radio Cornwall took to the stage to compère the presentation of the awards. Best Entrepreneur/Innovative We would like to thank all our readers for getting involved and voting, and our Product of the Year 2010 main sponsor, Knight Frank, for supporting the Cornwall Life Food & Drink Awards PRIMROSE HERD, and making it possible to host such an enjoyable and worthwhile event. Finally, we Runners-up would like to thank our finalists and winners. Polgoon Vineyard, Matt Corner, The View, Millbrook

Best Country Pub of the Year 2010 ANGARRACK INN,

Runners-up Smugglers Den, Cubert Norway Inn, Perranwharf

Best Farmers’ Market of the Year 2010 SENNEN FARMERS’ MARKET

James Strawbridge (Guest Speaker, Ecoark) Daphne Skinnard (Awards Compère, Runners-up BBC Radio Cornwall) Truro Farmers’ Market, Truro Farmers’ Market, Lostwithiel

Best Food Producer of the Year 2010 TREVILLEY FARM, LANE

Runners-up Roskillys Ltd, St Keverne Lee Groves (Head Chef, The Headland Hotel) Primrose Herd, Redruth Best Butcher/Meat of the Year 2010 R J TREVARTHEN, PENRYN

Runners-up Trevilley Farm, Lane Primrose Herd, Redruth

Best Independent Food Shop William Morrison (Main Sponsor, Knight Frank) Bill and Sally Lugg of the Year 2010 (Award Winner, Primrose Herd) TREVILLEY FARM SHOP, LANE

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Gill Barrett and Errol Warman Sam and Alan Conner Ann Webb and David Webb (Award Winner, Trevilley Farm Shop) (Award Winner, Angarrack Inn) (Award winner, Gear Farm)

Naomi Gorvin Gill Barrett and Errol Warman (Award Winner, Sennen Farmers’ Market) (Award Winner, Trevilley Farm)

Runners-up Richards Farm Shop, Hayle Arty Williams Gear Farm, (Award Winner, The Cove Restaurant)

Best Chef of the Year 2010 ARTY WILLIAMS, THE COVE RESTAURANT, MAENPORTH BEACH

Runners-up Tony Duce, The Rosevine, Portscatho Kevin Viner, Viners Bar and Restaurant – Newquay

Best Organic Product/Trader of the Year 2010 Emma Clunie and Kim Coulson Tony Evans GEAR FARM SHOP, ST MARTIN (Polgoon Vineyard) (Award Winner, RJ Trevarthen) Runners-up Helsett Farm, Lesewth, near Boscastle Roskilly’s Ltd, St Keverne

Best Drinks Producer of the Year 2010 POLGOON VINEYARD, PENZANCE

Runners-up Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm, Penhallow Emma Warburton, Simon and Sue Hancock, Rob Tim Randell Duncan (Award Winner, Bustophers Bar Bistro) (Publisher, Cornwall Life) Helford Creek, St Martin

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FOOD AND DRINK AWARDS 2010 The Reception Menu Starter

Cornish belly pork terrine, with a black pudding bon bon, apple and vanilla purée, toasted brioche and truffle oil Main course Jennie Cooper (Editor, Cornwall Life magazine) Kirstan and Naomi Gorvin and Matt Corner (the View Restaurant) (both Sennen Farmers’ Market) Wild hake loin (caught near ) on a Newquay Bay shellfish broth, with crab beignet and candied beetroot Dessert

Caramelised apple tart tatin, wild blackberry ice cream

Sam and Alan Conor (both Angarrack Inn) Julian Rees (Editorial and Publishing Manager, Cornwall Life) and Rachael O’Shaughnessy Coffee (Advertising Sales Representative, Cornwall Life) Wine

2009 Camel Valley Red (Camel Valley Vineyard)

Raspberry Sparkling Aval (Polgoon Vineyard)

James and Holly Strawbridge (both Ecoark) Rachel and Matt Corner Pressed Apple Juice (Polgoon Vineyard) The success of these awards is entirely due to the generous support of our Ruan Ridge – Phoenix 2005 sponsors and we extend our thanks to the following: English Vineyard Quality Wine PSR (Lambourne Vineyard) The Headland Hotel, Knight Frank, James Strawbridge (Ecoark), Daphne Skinnard (BBC Radio Cornwall), Lee Groves (Head Chef, The Headland Hotel), Camel Valley Vineyard, Lambourne Vineyard and Polgoon Vineyard

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Simon and Sue Hancock (Smugglers’ Den) Gale Streatfeild and William Morrison Bill and Sally Lugg (both Primrose Herd), (both Knight Frank) with Nik and Traci Tinney (Saffron Restaurant)

Hayley Owen (Healey’s Cornish Cyder Farm), Tony Duce and Tim Brocklebank Tim Randell (Publisher, Cornwall Life) and Christopher Bailey (Knight Frank) (both the Rosevine Hotel) Jo Nichols (Healey’s Cornish Cyder Farm) and Nicola Oddy (Stacks Property Search)

Rebecca Coulson (Marketing Manager, Daphne Skinnard (Radio Cornwall) Cornwall Life), Lesley Double (Regular Joy and Clifford Cheeseman and Jennie Cooper Contributor, Cornwall Life) and Ian Wilkinson, (both Lostwithiel Farmers’ Market) Regular Contributor, Cornwall Life)

Gill Barnett and Errol Warman David Gamble and Jill Viner Arty Williams and Annette Rickard (both the Cove (both Trevilley Farm Shop) (both Viners Restaurant) Restaurant), with Andy Philips (Roskilly’s Ltd) PHOTOS: TREVOR THOMPSON Kim Coulson (Polgoon Vineyard) Emma Warburton and Rob Duncan Trevor Thompson (Designer, Cornwall Life), and daughter Emma Clunie (both Bustophers Bar Bistro) Jennie Cooper and Julian Rees

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