OUR AWARDS
Daylesford has won over 280 national and international awards over the years including the ones listed below:
2021
Michelin GUIDE GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND
Michelin Green Star Restaurant – celebrating chefs who’ve chosen to bring more sustainable practices to Great Britain and Ireland’s gastronomy scenes.
2020
Great Taste awards
Market Garden Kimchi – 1 star
Organic non-homogenised whole milk – 1 star gold
positive luxury awards
Carole Bamford, Daylesford Founder – Lifetime Achievement Award
MORETON AGRICULTURAL SHOW, FARMS & CROPS AWARDS
Pedigree sheep flock – 1st
Beef cattle up to 15 months – 1st
Beef cattle over 15 months – 1st
Best farmed farm – 2nd large farm
Working stock bull – 2nd
Best flock of sheep – 2nd
Commercial rams – 2nd
Grass silage clamp – 2nd
Ware potatoes – 2nd
Leguminous forage crop – 2nd
2019
World Cheese Awards
Daylesford organic Double Gloucester – SILVER
Daylesford organic Single Gloucester – BRONZE
Daylesford organic Bledington Blue – BRONZE
Daylesford organic Adlestrop – BRONZE
great british food awards
Daylesford organic Ancient Grain & Sweet Potato Dhal Real Meal – WINNER
Daylesford organic Rib Eye Steak – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Daylesford organic Smoked Black Ham – Highly recommended
MORETON AGRICULTURAL SHOW
Best Butchers Lambs over 200kg – 1st & Show Champion
Best Butchers Lambs under 200kg – 1st
Best Pair, Aberdeen Angus – Reserve Champion
Ram Lamb, Ryeland – 2nd
Ram Shearling, Ryeland – 3rd
Ewe, Ryeland – 3rd
Ewe Lamb, Ryeland – 3rd
Ewe Lamb, Ryeland – 4th
GREAT TASTE AWARDS
Daylesford organic Penyston Brie – 2 STAR GOLD
Daylesford organic Beetroot Sourdough Bread – 2 STAR GOLD
Daylesford organic Mushroom and Truffle Pate – 1 Star Gold
Daylesford organic Chicken Liver Pate – 1 Star Gold
SOIL ASSOCIATION BOOM FOOD AWARDS
Daylesford organic Beetroot Sourdough Bread – Best Organic Bakery, overall category winner
Daylesford organic Beetroot Sourdough Bread – Best Organic Bakery, Bread & Morning Goods category winner
Daylesford Organic Florentines – Best Organic Bakery, Sweet Biscuits, Snacks & Cakes category winner
Best Organic Eating Out category – Runner Up
royal three counties show
Daylesford organic Aldestrop (Territorial Cheese), 1st place & Supreme Champion
Daylesford organic Cheddar (Organic), 1st place
Daylesford organic Bledington (Blue Cheese), 1st place
Daylesford organic Double Gloucester, 2nd place
Daylesford Penyston Brie (Soft), 3rd place
MORETON AGRICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY
Champion Farm & Winner of the Harry Ferguson Trophy Overall
Best Farmed Large Farm – 1st place
Best Cotswold Shepherd Dave Gauld – 1st place
Best Flock of Sheep – 1st place
Best Commercial Rams – 1st place
Best Pedigree Flock Sheep – 1st place
Best Suckler Herd (beef) – 1st place
Best Beef Up to 15 Months – 1st place
Best Quality Potatoes – 1st place
Best Organic Farm – 1st place
Best Managed Grain Store – 2nd place
Best Conservation Competition – 3rd place
Best Working Stock Bull – 3rd place
2018
world cheese awards
Daylesford organic Double Gloucester – Super Gold
Daylesford organic Single Gloucester – Silver
Daylesford organic Blue – Bronze
world bread awards
Daylesford organic fruit bread – Gold
Daylesford organic potato & thyme bread – Silver
GREAT TASTE AWARDS
Daylesford Fig & Walnut Bread – 1 Star Gold
Daylesford Danish Rye Bread – 1 Star Gold
Daylesford Three Fruit Marmalade – 1 Star Gold
Daylesford Orange & Elderflower Ham – 1 Star Gold
Daylesford Coconut Corn Chowder – 1 Star Gold
Daylesford Organic Carrot Soup with Ginger – 1 Star Gold
Daylesford Salted Butter – 1 Star Gold
Daylesford Cultured Buttermilk – 1 Star Gold
Daylesford Double Gloucester – 1 Star Gold
international cheese & Dairy awards (Nantwich)
Daylesford Cheddar – Gold
Daylesford Ginger Turmeric & Honey Kefir – Gold
royal three counties show
Daylesford organic Single Gloucester Cheese – 1st & Supreme Champion
Daylesford organic Bledington Blue Cheese – 1st & Reserved Supreme Champion
Daylesford organic Aldestrop Cheese – 1st
Daylesford organic Double Gloucester Cheese – 2nd
Daylesford Ginger Turmeric & Honey Kefir – 2nd
Daylesford Foscot with Chives Cheese – 2nd
MORETON AGRICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY
Best Flock of Sheep -1st
Best Commercial Rams – 1st
Best Pedigree Flock – 1st
Best Large Farm – 1st
WOMENS HEALTH BEAUTY AWARDS
Daylesford COSMOS Bitter Orange Hand Balm – Sustainable Hero
2017
WORLD CHEESE AWARDS
Daylesford Bledington Blue – Silver
GREAT TASTE AWARDS
Daylesford Smoked Black Ham – 2 Star Gold
Daylesford Christmas Pudding – 2 Star Gold
Daylesford Cultured Milk Kefir – 1 Star Gold
Daylesford Sweet Potato Dhal – 1 Star Gold
Daylesford Fruit Bread – 1 Star Gold
international cheese & Dairy awards
Daylesford Blue – Gold
SOIL ASSOCIATION BOOM FOOD AWARDS
Daylesford Fruit Bread, Best Organic Bakery, overall category winner
Daylesford Christmas Pudding, Sweet Biscuits, Snacks Cereal Bars & Cake, sector winner
2016
WORLD CHEESE AWARDS
Daylesford organic Single Gloucester – Silver
Daylesford organic Double Gloucester – Gold
Daylesford organic Bledington Blue – Bronze
COTSWOLDs CONCIERGE AWARDS
Best Shop in the Cotswolds
DELICIOUS MAGAZINE TASTE TEST
Daylesford organic smooth chicken liver pate – brand winner
WOMEN’S HEALTH FOOD AWARDS
Toasted Nut 3-Grain Muesli – Winner
The grocer gold awards
Fine Food Retailer of the Year
MORETON AGRICULTURAL SHOW
1st Large Farm & Winner of the Harry Ferguson Trophy
GRAFT GUILD OF CHEFS AWARDS
Pastry Chef of the Year
SOIL ASSOCIATION BOOM FOOD AWARDS
Kerry Hill Shoulder of Lamb – Winner
Chicken Broth with Ginger & Seasonal Vegetables – Winner
Bledington Blue – Shortlisted
Mixed Salad Leaves – Shortlisted
Green Smoothie – Shortlisted
FOOD MADE GOOD AWARDS
Small Group of the Year
2015
world cheese awards
Daylesford organic Single Gloucester – Bronze (PDO Category)
INTERNATIONAL CHEESE AWARDS
Daylesford organic Cheddar – Very Highly Recommended
GREAT TASTE AWARDS
Dry Aged Rib of Beef, French Trimmed – 2 Star Gold
Barnsley Style Lamb Loin Chop – 1 Star Gold
Single Gloucestershire Cheese – 1 Star Gold
Buttermilk – 1 Star Gold
Fruit Bread – 1 Star Gold
Sloe Gin – 1 Star Gold
Cold-Pressed Maca Almond Drink – 1 Star Gold
THE SUSTAINABLE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION
Sustainable Restaurant of the Year
MORETON AGRICULTURAL SHOW
Kerry Hill Ram Lamb – 1st in class
Kerry Hill Sherling Lamb – 1st in class
Kerry Hill Ewe Lamb – 1st in class
Kerry Hill Ewe Lamb – Reserve Breed Champion
2014
THE SUSTAINABLE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION
Three Star Sustainability Champion
BRITISH COOKERY SCHOOL AWARDS
Best use of Local Produce – Winner
Best Unsung Hero – Winner
Best Tutor – Highly Recommended
Best Small Cookery School – Highly Recommended
2013
The Royal Three Counties Show
Supreme Champion and 1st place, Washed Rind Category
2012
World Cheese Awards
Baywell – Silver
Single Gloucester – Bronze
The British Cheese Awards
Baywell – Gold, Best Organic Cheese
Oddington Pepper – Gold
Greek style cheese – Silver
Cheddar – Silver
Natural & Organic Awards in partnership with the Soil Association
Best Organic Retailer Award: Daylesford Farmshop at Ocado
Great Taste Awards
Lamb Loin Chops – 2 Star Gold
Fruit Bread – 1 Star Gold
Lamb Burgers – 1 Star Gold
Lemon Drizzle Cake – 1 Star Gold
Tomato Ketchup – 1 Star Gold
Pea & Mint Soup – 1 Star Gold
International Cheese Awards
Oddington with Peppercorns – Silver
Strawberry & Raspberry Yoghurt – Silver
Blackcurrant Yoghurt – Bronze
Organic Food Awards
Fruit Bread – Winner
Pea & Mint Soup – Winner
Beef Meatballs – Highly Commended
Strawberry & Vanilla Jam – Highly Commended
Frome Global Cheese Awards
Cheddar – Bronze
Bledington Blue – Bronze
Three Counties
Bledington Blue – 1st Prize
Adlestrop – 2nd Prize
Baywell – 2nd Prize
Oddington with peppercorns – 3rd Prize
West Mercia AA Club
Aberdeen Angus Herd – Best Herd in Central England
Moreton Show
Best Organic Farm in the District
2nd – Championship Farm
Senior Bull Aberdeen Angus – 1st in Class (Daylesford Emperor)
Reserve Breed Champion Overall (Daylesford Emperor)
Interbreed Pairs Champion (Daylesford Emperor)