Celebrating Welsh food and drink

32 @specialityfood Hilltop SCOTT DAVIES Fromhumble beginnings in his family home atop a hill, Hilltop has become the second largest honey business in the UK, stocked by retailers of all sizes and enjoyed by honey lovers across Britain and beyond. The passion of founder Scott Davies has shone through from2011 when he was first gifted a beehive to today, when the growing teambehind the business is dedicated to celebrating the art of beekeeping and the provenance of the products within the range. Hilltop’s product selection is impressively wide, spanning British andManuka honeys, hot honey and honeycomb – and beyond. A recent innovation is the business’s Hilltoppers: super smooth honey inWhipped, Sweet & Salty and Chai varieties. Community and doing good is at the heart of Hilltop Honey; the business sponsors its local football teamand donates 25%of the profit for the sales of Adopt a Bee with the Honeypot Charity. lovehilltop.com CONDIMENTS WHEN IT COMES TO SUPERB STORE CUPBOARD STAPLES, WELSH PRODUCERS OFFER AN ECLECTIC AND HIGH QUALITY SELECTION. THIS IS LARGELY THANKS TO THE SUPERB INGREDIENTS SOURCED FROM LOCAL SUPPLIERS WITHIN WALES, FROM BUTTER TO FRESH PRODUCE, BUT ALSO TO THE BUSINESSES’ PASSION FOR PROVIDING THE VERY BEST FOR THEIR CUSTOMERS – AND OFFERING AN AUTHENTICALLY DELICIOUS TASTE OF WALES