New HQ for premium Cornish cider maker and distiller

New HQ for premium Cornish cider maker and distiller

Craft cider maker and artisan distiller, Fowey Valley, has opened a new HQ on the Restormel Estate in Lostwithiel, ushering in a new era of expansion for the premium drinks producer. The beautiful cider orchard in Golant on the banks of the river Fowey remains 

Replacing a lost arts education for the Covid-19 generation

Replacing a lost arts education for the Covid-19 generation

The St Ives School of Painting, a historic painting School and a registered charity, has extended its provision for young people with an ambitious online youth programme. The School, which has been teaching students in the renown Porthmeor Studios for over 80 years, stepped up 

New summer gin launched to celebrate the opening of state-of-the-art distillery

New summer gin launched to celebrate the opening of state-of-the-art distillery

A new summer gin, Saint Clement, has been launched by Land of Saints Organic Gin Distillers, marking the opening of a state-of-the-art distillery in Ponsanooth, Cornwall. Combining organic lemons and oranges alongside a unique combination of twelve botanicals, the zesty and refreshing gin promises ‘a 

TiramisUGO now available at top London deli

TiramisUGO now available at top London deli

Artisan tiramisu brand TiramisUGO – which was founded in Cornwall by ‘The Cornish Italian’, Ugo Massabo – has made it to the shelves of Panzer’s Deli in London, one of the capital’s most famous and best-loved food emporiums.  The award-winning tiramisu will be stocked alongside other carefully curated food 

Symbolic meeting tables leave Falmouth workshop for the G7 Summit

Symbolic meeting tables leave Falmouth workshop for the G7 Summit

Ten hand-crafted tables – all made from sustainably sourced Cornish wood – left a waterside workshop in Falmouth this morning destined for the G7 summit, which is being held in nearby Carbis Bay later this week. Designer and craftsman Scott Woyka has spent the last 

Skinner’s unveils details of game-changing project

Skinner’s unveils details of game-changing project

Skinner’s Brewery has pledged that it will “give back to the community which has supported us so emphatically,” after the launch of its Crowdfunding Campaign met with an overwhelming response. On March 1st Skinner’s embarked on the campaign to raise a ‘survival pot’ of £100,000 

Hand-Crafted For Canines, With A Cornish Pedigree

Hand-Crafted For Canines, With A Cornish Pedigree

A Cornish company has discovered a genuine niche for hand-made dog feeding stations, bringing quality, craftsmanship and sustainability to happy hounds and their owners across the country. Ruffter, founded by Falmouth-based Tony Wilson, launched at the end of 2020 and became an instant success, with 

Incredible Response To ‘Save Skinner’s’ Campaign

Incredible Response To ‘Save Skinner’s’ Campaign

Skinner’s Brewery has launched a Crowdfunding Campaign to help the independent brewery survive until the pubs reopen again – which in many cases won’t be until May. Skinner’s, which has created some of Cornwall’s best-loved beers, including Betty Stogs, Porthleven and Lushington’s, has set an 

Eye-catching range of beers celebrates St Agnes

Eye-catching range of beers celebrates St Agnes

A range of craft beers which has gradually been released throughout the year welcomes a fourth addition this month, completing the series.  Cove by The Driftwood Spars Brewery celebrates the village of St Agnes in all its glory; stunning coastal scenery, historic locations, local ingredients, 

muggi joins ‘Brand Cornwall’

muggi joins ‘Brand Cornwall’

The muggi, a best-selling product described as the ‘world’s most versatile drinks carrier’, has officially become a Cornish brand after inventor and founder David Trotter relocated his business headquarters to the Duchy earlier this year. muggi now joins other internationally respected brands and organisations based