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Send a Cornish cream tea!
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Send a Cornish cream tea!

Posted on Thursday 26th of July 2012

I don't know about you, but I think that nothing sums up the summer better than a Cornish cream tea! You can send any of our Cornish cream tea hampers by post, making them perfect for so many different occasions.

For example: A wedding! If a friend or relative of yours is getting married, send them a Simply Cornish Champagne Treat! As well as a Cornish cream tea, it also contains a box of luxury chocolates and, to celebrate, a bottle of champagne! You...

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Why choose Simply Cornish Hampers?

Posted on Monday 23rd of July 2012

We're sure that you all agree that our Cornish hampers look simply divine, right? However, we know that in the age of internet shopping, we need to offer a service that's as fantastic as the tasty treats in our hampers! That's why we've come up with five reasons why you should choose Simply Cornish Hampers for any occasion! Award-winning Cornish food & drink We think our Cornish treats are simply divine, but we're not the only ones! So many of our suppliers have won awards up and down...

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Build-A-Hamper competition – The results!
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Build-A-Hamper competition – The results!

Posted on Thursday 19th of July 2012

Some of you may remember the competition that we ran over the month of June, challenging you to build a creative, tasty or downright funny Cornish hamper. The winner would then be sent their created hamper, and we would also add it to the site for you all to sample. Well, after much deliberation (The quality of entries was really high!), we have chosen a winner! It gives me great pleasure to introduce you all to…

Tin Miner's Tuck!

A fantastic...

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How to build a Cornish hamper!

Posted on Monday 16th of July 2012

We've recently spent a lot of time on this blog talking about the various hampers that we can send across the UK. But what if you want one that's a bit more personal or caters to a particular taste or dietary requirement? Don't worry! At Simply Cornish Hampers you can put your own hamper together from our range of delicious Cornish food, and this blog will show you just how easy it is! Head over to our Create Your Own Hamper page and use the menu on the left-hand side to browse through our...

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Doom Bar sales rise
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Doom Bar sales rise

Posted on Thursday 12th of July 2012

In the doom and gloom of the current economic climate, it's always cheering to come across a positive story about one of our partners. The good news is that Sharp's Brewery have reported a massive rise in sales of their flagship ale: the delicious Doom Bar. In fact, this makes it the UK's fastest-growing cask ale for a third consecutive year. Sharp's actually produced 117,517 barrels of the ale in 2011, which was up from 81,199 produced in 2010. What's great about this news is that its...

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A sweet or savoury summer?
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A sweet or savoury summer?

Posted on Monday 9th of July 2012

While you can build your own hamper to create that utterly perfect summer treat, we still aim to cater to all tastes and occasions with the Cornish hampers that we've put together.  For this summer, we've added two new hampers, one sweet and one savoury, which are ideal partners to an afternoon in the sun. Firstly, the Savoury Summer Refresher has everything that two people need to enjoy a Cornish twist on that traditional favourite: cheese and biscuits! Instead of boring crackers, we've...

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