Feta is an ancient cheese. In Homer's Odyssey, Ulysses found feta in the cave of Polyphemos the Cyclops. Feta is also a much maligned cheese, copied everywhere, made with more care for the bottom line than for flavor. Until recently anyone could call their cheese feta and the country that made the most feta in the world was Germany. Now…
A remarkably versatile fresh Feta cheese matured in brine, Valbreso Feta® achieves its unique taste and superior richness by using 100% pure Sheep’s Milk coming from a very unique breed of sheep, the Lacaune sheep, renowned for its rich and creamy milk.
Feta Voras is made in the far Northwestern corner of Greece, in the province of Florina. This is mountainous land, covered in wildflowers and herbs. It’s about as far away from the island of Lesbos and M. Tastanis’s feta as you can get and still be in Greece, but the cheese is still proper feta, recognized with the PDO protected…
Feta Voras is made in the far Northwestern corner of Greece, in the province of Florina. This is mountainous land, covered in wildflowers and herbs. It’s about as far away from the island of Lesbos and M. Tastanis’s feta as you can get and still be in Greece, but the cheese is still proper feta, recognized with the PDO protected…
Fromager d’Affinois is a brie-like cow’s milk cheese. It’s made by a French company that pioneered the use of ltra-filtration some 20 years ago. The ultra-filtration process removes water from the pasteurized milk, leaving more protein and calcium in the cheese. A classic brie is made in about 8 weeks, whereas Fromager d’Affinois is made in about 2 weeks due…
Capricho de Cabra is a creamy, flavorful cheese produced with milk Murciana goats, which produce milk high in fat and protein to give the cheese its amazing creaminess. The cheese is dense and gives a burst of flavor with a sweet finish.
Capricho de Cabra is a creamy, flavorful cheese produced with milk Murciana goats, which produce milk high in fat and protein to give the cheese its amazing creaminess. The cheese is dense and gives a burst of flavor with a sweet finish.
Capricho de Cabra is a creamy, flavorful cheese produced with milk Murciana goats, which produce milk high in fat and protein to give the cheese its amazing creaminess. The cheese is dense and gives a burst of flavor with a sweet finish.
Capricho de Cabra is a creamy, flavorful cheese produced with milk Murciana goats, which produce milk high in fat and protein to give the cheese its amazing creaminess. The cheese is dense and gives a burst of flavor with a sweet finish.
Named for its home region, Leonora® is a prime example of the recent renaissance in Spanish cheesemaking. Oscar Fernando Marcos Gonzalez created the soft-ripened, brick-shaped cheese, loosely basing it on a traditional cheese from Galicia known as Babia and Laciana. He sources his milk from 2 farms, always from Murciana goats, and helps create the cheese’s signature bright, lemony flavor…
This buttery, soft cow’s milk blue cheese is produced in Novara with both morning and evening milk. The cheese is creamy, flavorful and masterfully consistent. As dolce is Italian for sweet, this is milder than Gorgonzola Piccante. It is a higher moisture blue with less veining and a sweet delicate flavor.
Kroon cheeses are inspired by the traditional Dutch ways, back when farmers brought their cheeses to town to be weighed, tasted and traded. Keeping up with the handcrafted taste, Kroon cheeses are smooth, spicy, sweet, nutty and salty to appeal to all ages. The aging of the cheeses intensifies the flavors and hardness. Fresh farm milk is used from gentle…
6-9 months aged. Brabander goat's milk gouda is made in the Brabant region in the south of the Netherlands from the pasteurized milk of Saanen goats. The wheels are aged for around six months under the direction of Betty Koster who runs Fromagerie L’amuse, Amsterdam's best cheese shop. What’s especially interesting about the aging of these wheels is that it's…
6-9 months aged. Brabander goat's milk gouda is made in the Brabant region in the south of the Netherlands from the pasteurized milk of Saanen goats. The wheels are aged for around six months under the direction of Betty Koster who runs Fromagerie L’amuse, Amsterdam's best cheese shop. What’s especially interesting about the aging of these wheels is that it's…
6-9 months aged. Brabander goat's milk gouda is made in the Brabant region in the south of the Netherlands from the pasteurized milk of Saanen goats. The wheels are aged for around six months under the direction of Betty Koster who runs Fromagerie L’amuse, Amsterdam's best cheese shop. What’s especially interesting about the aging of these wheels is that it's…
6-9 months aged. Brabander goat's milk gouda is made in the Brabant region in the south of the Netherlands from the pasteurized milk of Saanen goats. The wheels are aged for around six months under the direction of Betty Koster who runs Fromagerie L’amuse, Amsterdam's best cheese shop. What’s especially interesting about the aging of these wheels is that it's…
6-9 months aged. Jacob Rispens shepherds 300 Lacaune sheep, which is precisely 73 more individuals than live in Morra, the town he calls home. It’s in the far north of the Netherlands, not far from the barrier islands that protect the province of Friesland from the icy North Sea. The sheep’s fat-rich milk is made into compact 10 inch wheels…
2 year aged. L'Amuse Signature Gouda is a Dutch cheese made from pasteurised cow's milk, at the Cono cheesemaking, Northern Holland and it is considered as the best of all goudas. The wheels of this cheese are hand-selected and sent for further maturation at L'Amuse cheese shop, where the wheels are matured for 2 years at warm temperatures. This allows…
2 year aged. L'Amuse Signature Gouda is a Dutch cheese made from pasteurised cow's milk, at the Cono cheesemaking, Northern Holland and it is considered as the best of all goudas. The wheels of this cheese are hand-selected and sent for further maturation at L'Amuse cheese shop, where the wheels are matured for 2 years at warm temperatures. This allows…
2 year aged. L'Amuse Signature Gouda is a Dutch cheese made from pasteurised cow's milk, at the Cono cheesemaking, Northern Holland and it is considered as the best of all goudas. The wheels of this cheese are hand-selected and sent for further maturation at L'Amuse cheese shop, where the wheels are matured for 2 years at warm temperatures. This allows…
15 months aged. Wilde Weide—pronounced VIL-da VEYE-duh—is one of the crown jewels of master cheese selector and affineur Betty Koster’s Dutch cheese roster. It’s a gouda, true, but calling it just a gouda is like saying a Ferrari is just a car. This is a gouda made with painstaking care in a remarkable setting. The family of Jan and Rose…
15 months aged. Wilde Weide—pronounced VIL-da VEYE-duh—is one of the crown jewels of master cheese selector and affineur Betty Koster’s Dutch cheese roster. It’s a gouda, true, but calling it just a gouda is like saying a Ferrari is just a car. This is a gouda made with painstaking care in a remarkable setting. The family of Jan and Rose…
The name Grana refers to the grainy texture of this famous Italian cheese. It was created by monks in the Po Valley in the 12th Century as a way to preserve surplus milk and grew in popularity over the centuries. We import our Grana Padano from one of the most historic producers. The Mantova-based co-op uses milk exclusively from their…
With its subtle and sophisticated taste, Le Gruye`re AOP is very popular all around the world. Produced since at least 1115 in the region surrounding the small town of Gruye`re, it is still made today in village cheese dairies according to the traditional recipe. This is a special selection.
Beaufort cheese is pale yellow, with a smooth and creamy texture and lacks holes like other Gruyère-style cheeses, Comté, Vacherin Fribourgeois or Emmental. Beaufort is a firm, raw cow's milk cheese associated with the gruyère family. An Alpine cheese, it is produced in Beaufortain, Tarentaise valley and Maurienne, which are located in the Savoie region of the French Alps. Gruyere…
Originating in Switzerland, this award-winning, hand-crafted cheese has a pale yellow interior that may be sparsely scattered with pea-sized holes. It has a rather sweet, fruity flavor and significant aroma. The interior of Swiss Gruyere is firm, but slightly softer than Emmental, and it feels smoother in the mouth.
Originating in Switzerland, this award-winning, hand-crafted cheese has a pale yellow interior that may be sparsely scattered with pea-sized holes. It has a rather sweet, fruity flavor and significant aroma. The interior of Swiss Gruyere is firm, but slightly softer than Emmental, and it feels smoother in the mouth.
A semi-hard, unripened brined cheese made from a mixture of goat's and sheep's milk, and cow's milk. It has a high melting point and so can easily be fried or grilled. Halloumi is set with rennet and is unusual in that no acid or acid-producing bacterium is used in its preparation.
