FOOD + DRINK
TASTE OF KENT AWARDS 2017 cont.
Kent Wine of the Year – James Blackwood from Eurostar with Myles Archibald, Lizzie Buxton, Simon Greenwood – Owner, Andrea
Carozzo & Matyas Csorba from The Mount Vineyard
Kent Butcher of the Year – Alan Davies from Stephens Fresh Foods with: Bruce Hipwood, Barry Thrower, Ryan Thwlis, Craig Sidders, Terry & Jeremy Thrower, Alison Elvy, Chloe
Read, Melvin & Alison Church of S. W. Doughtys
Kent Cider or Perry of the Year – Paul Nixon of Wilkins Kennedy with
Paul Duffy, Sharon Pike & Mark Mount from Kentish Pip
Kent Beer of the Year – Sara Carpenter from Rix & Kay with Brian & Matt Calais and
Kathy Coester from Romney Marsh Brewery
Kent Juice Producer of the Year – Nigel Stewart of A. C. Goatham with Julian, Sally & Tom Barnes of Biddenden Vineyards
Kent Dining Pub or Bistro of the Year – Phil Everest from Page & Wells with Greig Hughes, Daisy Wooton, George Lister & Dee Beaumont from Samphire
The winners in each category are:
KENT BEER OF THE YEAR, SPONSORED BY RIX & KAY SOLICITORS
Winner: Romney Amber- Romney Marsh Brewery, New Romney Runners-up: Good Life – Goody Ale, Herne Bay Smoked Oatmeal Stout – Boutilliers, Faversham
KENT BUTCHER SHOP OF THE YEAR, SPONSORED BY STEPHEN’ S
Winner: S. W. Doughty, Doddington Runners up: Stour Valley Game, Chilham C A Worgans Butchers, Canterbury
KENT CIDER OR PERRY OF THE YEAR, SPONSORED BY WILKINS KENNEDY
Winner: Skylark – Kentish Pip, Bekesbourne Runners up: Tenterden Cider – Gibbet Oak, Tenterden Wise Owl Medium Sparkling Cider – Wise Owl, Ashford
KENT DINING PUB OF THE YEAR, SPONSORED BY PAGE & WELLS
Winner: Samphire, Whitstable Runners up: The Ferry House Inn, Isle of Sheppey The George, Molash
KENT WINE OF THE YEAR, SPONSORED BY EUROSTAR
Winner: Sparkling Rose 2011, The Mount Vineyard, Shoreham, Sevenoaks Runners up: Gribble Bridge Sparkling Wine, Biddenden Vineyards, Biddenden Ortega, Biddenden Vineyards, Biddenden
KENT JUICE PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, SPONSORED BY AC GOATHAM & SON
Winner: Biddenden Vineyards, Biddenden Runners Up: The Cherry Berry Company, Bexleyheath Nightingales( Gibbet Oak), Tenterden
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