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Great British Food Award

  We are very proud to reveal that we have recently received the Regional Award for Scotland at the Great British Food Awards. The awards recognise quality and provenance in the food industry. Our Stornoway Black Pudding also received a Highly Commended Award in the category of Sausages, Bacon & Black Pudding Special thanks go to our team as always, for their hard work, skills and commitment to producing a top-quality product!   https://ace-mags.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/…/100/index.html  

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Great Taste Award 2021

We are so excited to announce that our Stornoway Black Pudding has just been awarded with it’s ninth Great Taste Award by the Guild of Fine Food. This year, our famous Marag Dubh was granted a prestigious 2-star Great Taste award, which means judges dubbed it above and beyond delicious! Established in 1994, Great Taste is organised by the Guild of Fine Food and is the world’s largest, longest standing and most respected food accreditation scheme for artisan and speciality food producers. Charlie Barley’s have had a long running history of success at the awards, winning sixteen in total since 2000, nine of which have been for the ever popular Stornoway Black Pudding. Among this year’s very positive comments from...

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Parkinsons UK Fundraising

We are delighted to supporting Tony Wade on his fundraising for a charity very close to our hearts!  https://www.welovestornoway.com/index.php/articles-auto-3/20926-big-boost-to-tony-s-run?fbclid=IwAR0s1zfyMT9SUNHPFlIQ2cbqXweoWPc_Q_hjW1LHIQ9cuB29r_DZ2p3D8-o   Shona & Rona with Tony Wade

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Best Black Pudding award!!

We are so excited to announce our Stornoway Black Pudding has been awarded a Gold Medal for Best Black Pudding from the British Charcuterie Live Awards  https://www.blackpudding.club/awards/best-black-pudding-2020-21-british-charcuterie-live/?fbclid=IwAR31c8Mmwp1TxB04QKeEbpa2ki1cYKhXcef6oowJkCOPdoLMtdMvLwlds6k    

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