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Passionfruit Marmalade Crowned World's Best
28 Apr
Summary
- David Hinkins won the World Marmalade Awards with his unique creation.
- The winning marmalade features passionfruit and Seville orange.
- Proceeds from the sale support a local hospice charity.
The 21st World Marmalade Awards saw David Hinkins claim the top prize for his exceptional passionfruit and Seville orange marmalade. This triumph occurred at Dalemain, near Penrith in Cumbria, where over 3,400 entries were judged.
Hinkins expressed disbelief at his win, noting his decade-long journey of improving his craft annually. This year's victory ensures his award-winning creation will be available for purchase, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting Hospice at Home Carlisle and North Lakeland.
The competition, which has raised over £380,000 for hospices since 2005, featured a wide array of international entries and innovative flavor combinations. Expert judges lauded Hinkins' marmalade as a "wonderful, clever marmalade" and an "exceptional jar."
