UK Sausage Week Awards 2018
Runners up and Highly Commended
With multiple high calibre products entered into the UK Sausage Week 2018 awards, there were many sausages that narrowly missed out on winner status.
Foodservice Traditional
Runners up
Farmhouse Pork Sausages Solent Butchers Ltd
Gourmet Pork and Caramelised Onion Sausage Snowbird Foods
Cumberland Sausage J.C. Rook & Sons Ltd
Pork, Leek and Chive Althams Butchers
Lincolnshire Sausages Solent Butchers Ltd
Highly commended
Taylors Pork Catering: Owen Taylor & Sons Ltd
Cumberland Sausage: Althams Butchers
Gloucester Old Spot Traditional Pork Sausage: James T Blakeman & Co Ltd
Blackgate Signature Lincolnshire: Finnebrogue Artisan
Traditional Pork Chipolata: Primrose Herd
Gluten Free Gourmet Cumberland Sausage: Snowbird Foods
Gloucester Old Spot Pork Sausage 6’s: Fairfax Meadow
Traditional Pork Sausage: Primrose Herd
Premium Breakfast Sausage: Cranswick Country Foods
Foodservice Innovative
Runners up
Basilicata Sausage GCL Food Ingredients
Pecorino and Chianti Sausage GCL Food Ingredients
Crown Foods Gluten Free British Farm Assured Pork Sausage 28g Crown Foods Ltd
Wild Scottish Venison & Cranberry Sausage Aberdeenshire Larder
Pork, Spinach & Tomato Sausages Solent Butchers Limited
Highly commended
Country Pork Sausage: James Kittow – Butcher & Grazier
Crown Foods British Farm Assured Chicken Sausage 28g: Crown Foods Ltd
Chorizo Style Sausages: Primrose Herd
The Victorian Sausage: En Place Foods (UK) Ltd
Bacon Breakfast Sausage: Primrose Herd
British Bull-Dog: Althams Butchers
Wood Pitt Charcoal Pork Sausage: James T Blakeman & Co Ltd
The Cornish Bratwurst: The Kernow Sausage Co
Taylors Gluten Free: Owen Taylor & Sons Ltd
Old Epping Herb and Lemon Sausage: The British Premium Sausage Company
The Glenarm Banger: En Place Foods (UK) Ltd
Pork, Lemon and Fennel Sausages: Solent Butchers Limited
Retailer Traditional
Runners up
ALDI Ashfield Farm Butcher’s Select Lincolnshire Sausages ABP / WA Turner
ALDI Ashfield Farm Butcher’s Select 12 Pork Chipolatas ABP / WA Turner
Aldi Specially Selected Pork Sausages Walkers Deli & Sausage Co
SPAR Traditional Pork & Apple Sausage (Gluten Free) F A Gill Ltd
Waitrose 1 British Free Range Cumberland Pork Sausage Tulip Ltd
Highly commended
SPAR Traditional Pork Sausage (Gluten Free): F A Gill Ltd
Waitrose Gourmet Pork Chipolatas: Walkers Deli & Sausage Co
ASDA Butcher’s Selection 8 Classic Turkey Sausages: Avara Foods
Co-op Butchers Choice Lincolnshire Sausage: Tulip Ltd
Retailer Innovative
Runners up
The Sizzler Walter Smith Fine Foods Ltd
Aldi Specially Selected Pork & Spanish Chorizo Sausage Whirls Walkers Deli & Sausage Co
ALDI Specially Selected British Black Pudding & Apple Pork Sausages ABP / WA Turner
Waitrose Wild Boar, Pork and Sour Cherry Sausage Tulip Ltd
Highly commended
ASDA Butcher’s Selection Caramelised Onion Turkey Sausages: Avara Foods
ALDI Ashfield Farm 2 South Carolina Footlong Hot Dogs: ABP / WA Turner
Own Brand Traditional
Runners up
The Black Farmer Premium Pork Sausages The Black Farmer
Korkers Korker Sausages
Porky Whites Surreys Premium British Pork Sausage Graham White & Co Ltd
Lincolnshire Sausage Walter Smith Fine Foods Ltd
Highly commended
SQUIG – Square British Sausage: Cottom Foods Limited
Packington Free Range Premium Pork Sausage: James T Blakeman & Co Ltd
Riverway Foods Ltd 18 British Cumberland Pork Sausages: Riverway Foods Ltd
Traditional Breakfast Pork Sausage: The House of Bruar
Traditional Beef Sausage: The House of Bruar
Cornish Bangers: The Kernow Sausage Co
Riverway Foods 95% British Pork Chipolata Sausages: Riverway Foods Ltd
Newmarket Pig: Powters
Country Fayre Lamb and Mint Sausage: Crawshaw Group Plc
The Lincolnshire Sausage: Lincs Prime Fresh Ltd
Debbie&Andrew’s Perfect Pork Sausages: ABP Wessex
Joe’s Low Fat Pork Sausages: Joe’s Sausages
Joe’s Low Fat Pork and Leek Sausages: Joe’s Sausages
Own Brand Innovative
Runners up
Gill’s Pork Lites F A Gill Ltd
The Royal Walter Smith Fine Foods Ltd
Venison Sausage The House of Bruar
Grandad’s Pork and Chilli Sausage Grandad’s Sausages
Chilli and Garlic Boerewors K’s Wors Ltd
Korker Sage and Onion Sausage Korker Sausages
The Original Cornish Hotdog The Kernow Sausage Co
Pico’s Mackerel Bangers Pico’s
Highly commended
The Meatza: Primal Cut
The Head Banger: A Turner and Sons
Chakalaka Sausage: K’s Wors Ltd
Boerewors Sausage: The House of Bruar
Grandad’s Pork and Cranberry Sausage: Grandad’s Sausages
Country Fayre Black Pudding Sausage: Crawshaw Group Plc
Skinny Pig (Low Fat / Gluten Free): Powters
Prize Pig 97% Meat Gluten Free: Powters
Country Fayre Beef and Horseradish Sausage: Crawshaw Group Plc
Joe’s Low Fat Chicken and Leek Sausages: Joe’s Sausages
Korker Gluten Free: Korker Sausages
Riverway Foods Ltd 18 British Caramelised Onion Sausages: Riverway Foods Ltd
Premium British Chickolatas Classic Italian Style Chipolata: Graham White & Co Ltd
Pork & Black Pudding Sausage: Glendale Foods
Pico’s Sea Trout Bangers: Pico’s
Wales Traditional
Runners up
Traditional Pork Sausage Vaughans Family Butchers
Traditional Farmhouse Pork Sausage Vaughans Family Butchers
Wegnalls Farm Pork Sausage Wegnalls Farm Meats
Highly commended
Traditional Thin Pork Sausage: Martin Player High Class Butcher
Traditional Thick Pork Sausage: Martin Player High Class Butcher
Wales Innovative
Runners up
The Cool Jammy Black Pork Sausage Vaughans Family Butchers
Pork and Chilli Sausage Edwards of Conwy Ltd
Pork with Honey Roast Parsnip Sausage Martin Player High Class Butcher
Scotland Traditional
Runners up
Traditional Pork Link Sausage Hugh Black & Sons Butchers Ltd
Beef Link Sausage Fergusons of Airdrie
Special Pork Sausage Crombies of Edinburgh
Highly commended
Beef Lorne Sausage: Fergusons of Airdrie
Traditional Scottish Lorne Sausage: Hugh Black & Sons Butchers Ltd
Scotland Innovative
Runners up
Breakfast Slice Sausage Fergusons of Airdrie
The One O’clock Banger Crombies of Edinburgh
Piggy Black Crombies of Edinburgh
Pork Apricot And Ginger Sausage Hugh Black & Sons Butchers Ltd
Highly commended
Chilli Pork Links: Fergusons of Airdrie
Smoky Maple & Chilli Scottish Wild Venison Sausage Ring: Aberdeenshire Larder
Northern Ireland Traditional
Runners up
Traditional Thick Pork Sausage (GF) Hannan Meats
Northern Ireland Innovative
Runners up
Chilli and Fennel Hot Italian Style Sausage Hannan Meats
Smokin’ Yankees Barbecue Sausage Hannan Meats
South West Traditional
Runners up
Porkies Jack Ratt Cider, Apple & Sage Sausage Porkies, The Family Butchers
Perry’s Porkers Perry & Son Butchers
The Little Porker The Jolly Hog
Cornish Hogs Pudding James Kittow – Butcher & Grazier
Traditional Pork Sausage Tim Potter Son & Daughter Ltd
Traditional Pork Sausage T Buttling Butchers
Highly commended
Pen’n’tinny Porker Sausage: James Kittow – Butcher & Grazier
Traditional Pork Sausage: Pritchetts Family Butchers
Traditional Pork Chipolata: Pelynt Stores Ltd
Traditional Pork Sausage: Primrose Herd
Pork, Herb and Cracked Black Pepper: Pritchetts Family Butchers
Tudor Rose Pork Sausage: R J Balson & Son
Traditional Pork Chipolata: Primrose Herd
The Proper Porker: The Jolly Hog
South West Innovative
Runners up
Pork & Marmalade Sausage Tim Potter Son & Daughter Ltd
Pork, Smoked Maple & Chilli Sausage Tim Potter Son & Daughter Ltd
Old Spot Sausages with Apple and Adam Henson’s Rare Breed Ale Lambournes Butchers
Chicken Chilli and Smoked Paprika Pritchetts Family Butchers
Pork, Mild Curry and Sultana Sausage K & M Butchers
Highly commended
Merguez Sausage: R J Balson & Son
Bacon Breakfast Sausage: Primrose Herd
Porky Black: The Jolly Hog
Hot and Spicy Creole: Perry & Son Butchers
Squire Trelawney Sausage: James Kittow – Butcher & Grazier
Three Trees Venison & Smoked Bacon Sausage: Three Trees Farm Shop
Old Spot Sausage with Guinness and Black Pudding: Lambournes Butchers
Chorizo Style Sausages: Primrose Herd
Three Trees Garlic & Chilli Sausage: Three Trees Farm Shop
Hot Spanish Sausage: R J Balson & Son
South East Traditional
Runners up
Cumberlally James of Shepperton
Cumberlands Hammonds Butchers
Oxfordshire Pork Sausage Newitt’s of Thame
The Essex Sausage Olivers Butchers
Highly commended
Cumberland Pork Sausages: Owtons Butchers
Best of British: A Turner and Sons
Ginger Pig Traditional Sausage: The Ginger Pig
Surrey Hills Sausages: Surrey Hills Butchers
Old Bobs: Uptons of Bassett
Cumberland: C Johnson and Son Ltd
Old English: Olivers Butchers
Cumberland Sausage: Prince and Sons Family Butchers
Traditional Pork Sausage: Owtons Butchers
Old English: Secret Sausage Shop Ltd
Gloucestershire Old Spot Pork Sausage: Newitt’s of Thame
South East Innovative
Runners up
Drunken Butchers Hammonds Butchers
The Hampstead Sausage The Hampstead Butcher & Providore
6 Nations Patrick Strainge Butchers
Cheese and Marmite Sausage Prince and Sons Family Butchers
Marmite and Smoked Cheddar Hammonds Butchers
Pork and Seaweed Uptons of Bassett
Pork and Marmite Uptons of Bassett
BST (Bloody Sweat and Tears) Patrick Strainge Butchers
Olivers Army Olivers Butchers
Highly commended
Italian, White Wine & Fennel Pork Sausage: Owtons Butchers
Red Pepper & Stilton: Olivers Butchers
Lime, Ginger and Spring Onion Sausage: James of Shepperton
Hog Roast: Secret Sausage Shop Ltd
Tandoori: Secret Sausage Shop Ltd
Pork & Chorizo Sausage: Byfords Food Hall Ltd
Ginger Pig Garlic Toulouse: The Ginger Pig
Surrey Hills Peanut and Broccoli Sausages: Surrey Hills Butchers
Mexican Style Chilli Cheddar Pork Sausage: Byfords Food Hall Ltd
Smokey Maple & Chilli Sausage: J.C. Rook & Sons Ltd
Writtle Sausage: C Johnson and Son Ltd
West Midlands Traditional
Runners up
Sage and Red Onion The Master Butcher
Thick Traditional Pork Sausage Holloway Family Butchers Ltd
Plain Gluten Free Sausage Knightsgrove Meats
Traditional Pork Sausage Maynard’s Farm Bacon Ltd
Highly commended
Thin Breakfast Sausage: Mereside Butchers Ltd
Traditional Pork Sausage: Morgan’s Country Butchers
Free Range Pork Sausage: Frank Parker Butchers
Farmhouse Sausage: Maynard’s Farm Bacon Ltd
West Midlands Innovative
Runners up
Breast Unit Banger The Master Butcher
Honey and Wholegrain Mustard Knightsgrove Meats
Free Range Pork with Leek Frank Parker Butchers
Wild Boar and Chilli Sausage Little Black Pig
Lamb Tagine Griffins of Stone Ltd
Wizards Sleeve Pork and Leek Sausage Mereside Butchers Ltd
Highly commended
Pork & Black Pudding: Morgan’s Country Butchers
Coronation Chicken: Griffins of Stone Ltd
Pork and Marmalade Sausage: Maynard’s Farm Bacon Ltd
Free Range Pork with Cracked Black Pepper: Frank Parker Butchers
Pork, Beetroot and Horseradish Sausage: Maynard’s Farm Bacon Ltd
East Midlands Traditional
Runners up
Aldborough Village Recipe Pork Sausage Massingham Brothers
The Chatteris Banger Chatteris Town Butchers T/A Neris Foods Ltd
Grasmere Farm Lincolnshire Sausages Grasmere Farm
Becky’s Best Pork Sausage Becky’s Butchers
Alf’s Original Sausage A D Ringrose Butchers
Highly commended
Grasmere Farm Premium Pork Sausages: Grasmere Farm
Taylors Cumberland: Owen Taylor & Sons Ltd
George Adams Original 1910: George Adams & Sons (Retail) Ltd
Traditional Free Range Pork Sausage: Edis of Ely
Bakewells Breakfast Sausage: Ginger Butchers
The Lincolnshie Heritage Pork Sausage: George Adams & Sons (Retail) Ltd
Lincolnshire Thick Pork Sausage: A D Ringrose Butchers
Bowers Lincolnshire Sausages: Bowers Butchers
Cambridge: Hubbard’s Traditional Butchers Ltd
Festival (Lincolnshire) Sausage: Price & Fretwell Ltd
Pork & Leek Sausage: Price & Fretwell Ltd
East Midlands Innovative
Runners up
Caramelised Red Onion and Mustard Brackley Butchers Ltd
Oriental Pork Sausage Ginger Butchers
Mediterranean Beef Sausage Ginger Butchers
MaTaylors Gluten Free Owen Taylor & Sons Ltd
Scorpion Chilli Sauage Frinton Road Butchers Ltd
Jamaican Jerk Sausage George Adams & Sons (Retail) Ltd
Highly commended
Italian Style Pork Sausage: Massingham Brothers
Pork, Lemon and Thai Seasoning Sausage: Massingham Brothers
Ploughman’s: Hubbard’s Traditional Butchers Ltd
Red Onion and Red Leicester Pork Sausage: Chatteris Town Butchers T/A Neris Foods Ltd
Wild Venison and Cranberry: Becky’s Butchers
Honey, Ginger and Spring Onion Pork Sausage: Chatteris Town Butchers T/A Neris Foods Ltd
Lamb Marrakesh: A D Ringrose Butchers
Bowers Smoky Pork, Chocolate and Chilli Sausage: Bowers Butchers
Satan’s: Hubbard’s Traditional Butchers Ltd
Pork, Marmalade and Szechuan Pepper: Frinton Road Butchers Ltd
Red Onion, Sage & Roast Garlic Sausage: George Adams & Sons (Retail) Ltd
North Traditional
Runners up
Thin Pork Sausage Country Harvest
Cumberland Pork Sausage George Payne Butchers Ltd
Gluten Free Lincolnshire Style Sausage George H Pickings
Fawcetts Traditional A V Fawcett & Sons
Traditional Pork Sausage Rothbury Family Butchers @ Heighley Gate
Highly commended
Northumbrian Sausage: Rothbury Family Butchers
Cumberland: A V Fawcett & sons
Cumberland Sausage: Country Harvest
Traditional Pork Sausage: Dales Traditional Butchers Ltd
Traditional Italian Sausage: George Payne Butchers Ltd
Old English Traditional Pork: George H Pickings
North Innovative
Runners up
Apple-Bee Sausage Low Howgill Butcher & Deli
Chicken Black Pudding & Thyme Sausage Dales Traditional Butchers Ltd
The Three Kings Sausage Rothbury Family Butchers @ Heighley Gate
Lamb and Apricot Sausage Dales Traditional Butchers Ltd
Pork and Honey Mustard Country Harvest
Highly commended
Blighty Breakfast Banger: Althams Butchers
Cumberland Saucy Gin Sausage: Low Howgill Butcher & Deli
Pork, Leek and Parmesan Cheese: Country Harvest
Pork and Chilli-Lilli Sausage: George H Pickings
Bombay Sausage: Rothbury Family Butchers
Honey, Mustard and Ginger: George Payne Butchers Ltd
Chicken Pork and Tarragon Thins: Farmison
North East Traditional
Runners up
The Burley: Primal Cut
Uncle Henry’s Farmhouse Sausage Uncle Henry’s
Cumberland Moss Valley Fine Meats
Champion Pork Sausage Geo Middlemiss & Son
Wharfedale Pork Sausage Geo Middlemiss & Son
Toothills Traditional Tomato Sausage The Butcher and The Baker
Uncle Henry’s Lincolnshire Sausage Uncle Henry’s
Highly commended
The Nidderdale Classic Pork: Farmison
Outdoor Reared Pork, Sage, Marjoram and Cracked Black Pepper: F. Leakes Butcher
Prime Yorkshire Pork Sausage: Elite Meat Ltd
North East Innovative
Runners up
Pork & Cracked Black Pepper Sausage Elite Meat Ltd
Yorkshire Bratwurst Geo Middlemiss & Son
Uncle Henry’s Argy Bhaji Sausage Uncle Henry’s
Robin of Locksly Gin Sausage Moss Valley Fine Meats
Hog Roast Sausage Geo Middlemiss & Son
Highly commended
Currywurst: Primal Cut
Uncle Henry’s Caramelised Onion Sausage: Uncle Henry’s
Wild Venison and Caramelised Onion: Farmison
North West Traditional
Runners up
Traditional Cheshire Pork Sausage H Clewlow Butchers
Traditional Free Range Pork Sausage J W Mettrick & Son Ltd
Traditional Pork Sausage Baker and Roberts Craft Butchers
Traditional Pork Sausage Duttons of Kelsall
Highly commended
Traditional Thick Pork Sausage: H Clewlow Butchers
The Haymaker: Hayrack Butchery
Thick Pork: Ellison’s Butchers Ltd
Cumberland: Cheerbrook Food Ltd
Thick Pork Sausages: G Callaghan & Son
North West Innovative
Runners up
Grumpy Johns Cider Sausage Ellison’s Butchers Ltd
Caribbean Pork Sausage Baker and Roberts Craft Butchers
Cheshire Farmhouse Sausage Duttons of Kelsall
Cheshire Choice Hayrack Butchery
Pork with Black Pudding and Apple Sausages Glynn Bros Ltd
Highly commended
Reduced Fat Smoky Maple & Chilli Turkey Sausage: J W Mettrick & Son Ltd
Pork with Honey and Mustard: H Clewlow Butchers
Roast Tomato & Smoked Paprika: Cheerbrook Food Ltd
Sweet Chilli Sausages: Glynn Bros Ltd
Alpes Lincolnshire Sausage: Alpes the Butchers
Italian Sausage: Nick Fielden Family Butchers
Spicy Cumberland: MJ Birtwistle & Co Ltd