Cork honey producer in running for prestigious Great Taste's Golden Fork
Brothers John and Andrew Shinnick of Blackwater Honey in Fermoy. Picture: O'Gorman Photography
An army officer and dairy farmer are thrilled after their honey from the banks of the Blackwater River in Fermoy has been named as one of three finalists in the prestigious Great Taste awards of 2025.
Andrew and John Shinnick of Blackwater Honey will attend the Great Taste Golden Forks ceremony in London on September 9, where their Blossom Honey is one of three contenders for the Golden Fork from Ireland award, and is one of 33 products contending for the overall Great Taste 2025 championship.
