We’re thrilled to announce that Woodforde’s Brewery, a cornerstone of Norfolk’s brewing heritage, has joined forces with the Tastebuds Collective as a founding sponsor!
This exciting partnership aligns two brands deeply rooted in craftsmanship, community, and the celebration of exceptional food and drink.
A Perfect Partnership
The Tastebuds Collective is a growing community of food and beverage enthusiasts, industry professionals, and local producers working together to celebrate and innovate. With its longstanding reputation for crafting award-winning ales, Woodforde’s brings a legacy of quality and authenticity to the Collective’s mission.
Why Woodforde’s?
Founded in 1981, Woodforde’s is no stranger to innovation. From its signature ales, such as the iconic Wherry Amber Ale, to its bold seasonal brews, Woodforde’s has consistently blended tradition with forward-thinking approaches to brewing. This ethos mirrors the Tastebuds Collective’s vision of celebrating both heritage and modernity in food and drink.
"Woodfordes Brewery is proud to join Tastebuds as a founding member - a dynamic and growing collective of outstanding local businesses dedicated to sharing innovative ideas and fostering collaborations. Aiming to build a world-leading food and drink innovation collective for the East of England" - James Ramm, Head of Sales, Woodfordes Brewery
What This Means for Tastebuds Collective
Woodforde’s sponsorship will enable the Collective to:
- Expand its reach: Bringing together more artisans, chefs, and drink producers to foster collaboration.
- Launch exclusive events: Beer-pairing dinners, brewery tours, and tasting sessions are just a few ideas already brewing.
- Support local talent: Highlighting the best of Norfolk’s thriving culinary and beverage scene.
"We're delighted to have Woodforde's join us as founding sponsors. We look forward to working together to drive innovation, growth and sustainability for food and drink in the region and beyond. Woodforde's will add further drive and passion for the sector and be a voice for the sector on our advisory board" - Alex Larter, Managing Director, Tastebuds Collective
"We're delighted to have Woodforde's join us as founding sponsors. We look forward to working together to drive innovation, growth and sustainability for food and drink in the region and beyond. Woodforde's will add further drive and passion for the sector and be a voice for the sector on our advisory board."
Join the Celebration
Woodforde’s and Tastebuds Collective are setting the stage for a new chapter in food and drink innovation. Whether you’re a long-time fan of Woodforde’s ales or a foodie looking to explore exciting culinary collaborations, this partnership promises to deliver unforgettable experiences.
Let’s raise a glass to the beginning of something truly special!
Note: we are still looking for three more food and drink businesses to join the force as a founding sponsor and be part of a brilliant advisory board paving the way for innovative food and drink in the region and beyond.
Learn more about Woodforde’s Brewery here.
Check out all founding sponsors here.
If you're interested in becoming a founding sponsor, get in touch.
