L’Etivaz is produced only in the summertime in the pristine pastures of the Pays d’Enhaut, in the canton of Vaud, a region at 3000-4800 feet in the Western Swiss mountains. L‘Etivaz was the first Swiss cheese to gain its AOP in 2000. The cheese has to be made in a copper kettle on an open wood fire in this region!…
Traditionally made by draining whey from slightly salted yogurt, Lebany is a thick & creamy yogurt cheese and a healthier alternative to regular cream cheese. It is also rich enough to be used as a substitute for sour cream.
An aged version of the most famous cheese from the Balearic Islands. Mahon Reserva is a square-shaped cheese with a characteristic burnt orange rind and deep yellow firm paste. Cheesemaker Pedro, with whom we’ve been working over 20 years, takes his cow’s milk cheese and rubs it in olive oil as it ages for 1 year, creating a not too…
Mascarpone is the magic ingredient in the Italian dessert Tiramisu. Not long ago, the word mascarpone would draw quizzical looks. Nowadays, the distinctly Italian-sounding name is the only thing obscure about this velvety, rich cream cheese. It was only a matter of time before Allison Hooper and Bob Reese, co-founders of Vermont Butter & Cheese Creamery, were asked by chefs…
Produced around the town of Lille, in the Flanders area of Pas-de-Calais, northern France, Mimolette is an aged, raw cow's milk cheese. Sometimes referred to as Boule de Lille, presumably for its distinctive, spherical shape, the production of Mimolette has many similarities to that of Dutch Edam. This hard cheese is a solid choice for any cheese board, as its…
Produced around the town of Lille, in the Flanders area of Pas-de-Calais, northern France, Mimolette is an aged, raw cow's milk cheese. Sometimes referred to as Boule de Lille, presumably for its distinctive, spherical shape, the production of Mimolette has many similarities to that of Dutch Edam. This hard cheese is a solid choice for any cheese board, as its…
Did you know that you can make your own cheese, too? With Mozzarella curd, you can make your very own grated cheese for topping your homemade pizzas! The more involved the process is, the greater sense of pride you get in doing the cooking! Not to mention, homemade Mozzarella tastes amazing (especially when it's made from the Mozzarella curd we…
Lioni's all natural fresh mozzarella is a traditional mozzarella cheese that is made from 100% whole cow's milk. Delicate, moist and smooth, this mozzarella is hand wrapped in the original size the old-fashioned way. Available with salt or without (low sodium), Lioni's fresh mozzarella is always made fresh to order.
Lioni's all natural fresh mozzarella is a traditional mozzarella cheese that is made from 100% whole cow's milk. Delicate, moist and smooth, this mozzarella is hand wrapped in the original size the old-fashioned way. Available with salt or without (low sodium), Lioni's fresh mozzarella is always made fresh to order.
Lioni's all natural fresh mozzarella is a traditional mozzarella cheese that is made from 100% whole cow's milk. Delicate, moist and smooth, this mozzarella is hand wrapped in the original size the old-fashioned way. Available with salt or without (low sodium), Lioni's fresh mozzarella is always made fresh to order.
Lioni's all natural fresh mozzarella is a traditional mozzarella cheese that is made from 100% whole cow's milk. Delicate, moist and smooth, this mozzarella is hand wrapped and made fresh to order. 21 slices per 1# pack.
Lioni uses all natural wood chips right on its own premises to gently smoke this cheese. The result is a smoked mozzarella with a mountain crisp aroma and an abundance of flavor. This smoked cheese has a light golden brown outer shell and is lightly salted. Its low moisture content makes it ideal for slicing and melting.
Butter. Butter. And more butter. That is what you will taste when you pop a cube of Cabot Muenster in your mouth. It is supremely creamy and smooth with buttery roundness. Your whole family will love it. Muenster is perfect for lunchboxes and sandwiches. The soft body of this cheese makes it an exceptionally good choice for cooking.
A soft ripened cows milk cheese out of the French tradition. Cave aged for 6-8 weeks for a soft, rich pate through to center. For the uninitiated a triple cream is a cheese with three parts butterfat for every one part protein. Decadent, creamy and delicious..., you can even leave your socks on when you eat this one.
A semi soft, creamish colored cheese made from cultured pasteurized USDA grade A milk, salt and enzymes. Oaxaca is a Mozzarella style cheese, an important ingredient of favorite Hispanic food recipes. Queso Oaxaca possesses about 45% moisture, 1-3% Salt, 5-5.5 pH, and 24-30% Milk fat
Made from 100% raw cow’s milk in the regions of Reggio-Emilia, Modena and Parma, Parmigiano is quite possibly Italy’s most famous cheese. We source our Parmigiano directly from specific farms whose cheese exhibits the best flavor that we can find! Our cheese is always aged for a minimum of 24 months in order to obtain the most delicious and complex…
Made from 100% raw cow’s milk in the regions of Reggio-Emilia, Modena and Parma, Parmigiano is quite possibly Italy’s most famous cheese. We source our Parmigiano directly from specific farms whose cheese exhibits the best flavor that we can find! Our cheese is always aged for a minimum of 24 months in order to obtain the most delicious and complex…
Genuine Parmigiano-Reggiano is made only in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy, following stringent guidelines. The milk used to make the cheese comes from cows that spend most of their days grazing in grassy meadows. It must be made from April 15 to November 11 so that the cows from which the milk comes can graze only on fresh grass.…
Genuine Parmigiano-Reggiano is made only in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy, following stringent guidelines. The milk used to make the cheese comes from cows that spend most of their days grazing in grassy meadows. It must be made from April 15 to November 11 so that the cows from which the milk comes can graze only on fresh grass.…
Giorgio Cravero’s family has selected and aged Parmigiano Reggiano in Bra, Italy since 1855. Just off the main drag of the town of Bra, home to Slow Food’s biennial Cheese festival, lie the halls of Cravero. Twenty-foot high rooms that hold five thousand wheels of Parmigiano Reggiano. Cravero’s wheels rest on pine and they turn their wheels more frequently than…
Giorgio Cravero’s family has selected and aged Parmigiano Reggiano in Bra, Italy since 1855. Just off the main drag of the town of Bra, home to Slow Food’s biennial Cheese festival, lie the halls of Cravero. Twenty-foot high rooms that hold five thousand wheels of Parmigiano Reggiano. Cravero’s wheels rest on pine and they turn their wheels more frequently than…
This cheese has been called the Dutch Gouda with an Italian flair. A relatively new cheese from the Netherlands, Parrano is aged for five months to develop the nutty taste of Parmigiano Reggiano or Grana Padano, while maintaining the firm, smooth texture of a young Gouda. This marriage of characteristics brings you the best of both worlds. The cheese is…
A dreamy washed rind triple creme with hints of juniper & sage. The cheese has a delicate funk that gets stronger as it ages and a creamy velvet texture. Ages in 3-4 weeks and is best at 14 days from age. Pairs wonderfully with mead, pinot noir and pilsners. Lovely with citrus jam or meat chutney.
Cabot Pepper Jack Cheese conforms with the current definition and standards of identity for Monterey Jack Cheese under Federal Food and Drug Regulations CFR 21 ¤133.153 and all its amendments, except that jalapeno peppers are added during manufacturing.
Piave is an intensely flavored, hard, cow’s milk cheese produced in the northeastern region of the Veneto. Piave’s flavor calls to mind fragrant fruit and nuts. Like Parmigiano Reggiano, Piave is made using a combination of two milkings (from the evening and the following morning) from cows which graze on fresh plants in the mountain pastures. Piave can be eaten…
Poacher's Cheddar brings together two amazing flavors, creamy smooth cheddar, (British cheddar really is the best in the World!) and wonderfully sweet caramelized onions. The creamy cheddar balances out the acid in the onions to create a velvety smooth cheese that is mouth watering. This cheese is really versatile. It can be eaten on its own, used for melting, or…
Creamy, layers of full flavor. All natural and made with raw milk, Original Blue is Kosher-certified, gluten-free and made with microbial (vegetarian) rennet. Tasting Note: Sweet, fresh milk with a medium-to-strong punch of blue flavor. Uses: A great Cheese Course blue, perfect for salads, dressings, dips, in a sauce for steak and grilled vegetables
Topped with CA Bay Laurel leaves, Quinta is a soft-ripened, bloomy rind cheese, inspired by the very famous, seasonally-made Vacherin Mont d’Or and its close variation L’Edel de Cléron, both from the Jura mountain region along the French-Swiss border. Quinta is a small round, about 4” in diameter, weighing about 10oz. The interior texture is silky-smooth and the rind is…
Topped with CA Bay Laurel leaves, Quinta is a soft-ripened, bloomy rind cheese, inspired by the very famous, seasonally-made Vacherin Mont d’Or and its close variation L’Edel de Cléron, both from the Jura mountain region along the French-Swiss border. Quinta is a small round, about 4” in diameter, weighing about 10oz. The interior texture is silky-smooth and the rind is…
The rich texture and buttery flavor that makes Toma a true American original now comes in a selection of new flavors as unique as they are delicious. TomaRashi, with its blend of heat, umami and nutty flavors, is a total standout in our new Toma with Attitude lineup. The key to the flavor is Shichimi Togarashi, a Japanese spice blend…
The mild flavor is just right for a Provolone burger, sub sandwich, English muffin or tucked in a pita pocket with your favorite sandwich fixings. This 12# log is easy for slicing.
A toaster oven's dream. Raclette takes its name from the French verb ''racler'', meaning ''to scrape.'' Traditionally, Alpine cheesemakers would lunch upon boiled potatoes and cornichons, covered with melted cheese that they scraped from a nearby fire-heated boulder. Semi-soft, made of raw cow milk, and washed with brine then finished to deep, fruity pungency and salty perfection. Stay true to…
Richer and saltier than french raclettes, de bruson is the swiss raclette you've been waiting for. Perfect for: fondue night, raclette dinners, or simply a pile of cornichons. MAKER: Gourmino LOCATION: Switzerland MILK TYPE/TREATMENT: cow, raw AGE: 8 months
Prefere de nos Montagne comes from the Jura region of Eastern France. It is creamy and the rind has been washed to a faint stinkyness and gives a slight hint of hazelnuts. Great for those who want the impact of a washed rind cheese without being overpowering.
"Fluehblüemli / Swiss Rockflower" (Primula auricula) are yellow alpine flowers that grow and find their way under humble conditions among craggy limestone rocks. Mainly found along the Swiss Pre-Alp region – also on the slopes of Mountain Dairy Kleinstein’s “home mountain” Pilatus massif - they have delighted many hikers’ hearts. They are signs of the times and recall the legend…
Sage Derby is a variety of British Derby cheese infused with sage to produce a glorious green marbling effect and subtle herb flavor. Hard to find these days, it is England's oldest and most famous cheeses originally made only for special occasions such as Harvest and Christmas. To make this cheese, freshly milled, salted Derby curd and sprinkles of fresh…
A triple cream cheese featuring a silky, rich, and buttery interior; covered by a bloomy, white rind. Enriched with pure, sweet cream, this is a delicate delight.
Deserving of its reputation as "the heavenly cheese," St. André might have an angelic façade, but there is no doubt, that it's actually straight-up sinful. Enchanting and celebratory, inside the downy rind you'll find a rich center that adds up to 70% butterfat. Seventy percent: a magic number that tells you this is the cheese for an opulent life, an…
Sappy Ewe is our newest bloomy rind cheese. We coat sheep and cow curds with an Adirondack maple reduction and then form the curd in a crotin size mold. We let them age to bloomy rind perfection in our aging cave and then pat them with edible pine black ash for a dramatic finish. This cheese is a true symphony…
Sheldrake Moon, named for the reflection of the moon on the waters of Cayuga Lake at Sheldrake Point, is a bloomy-rind cheese, similar to Brie in style, made from whole cow milk. As the cheese ages, the paste breaks down into a lovely cream line that gives the cheese a lusciously rich texture. Lively Run Sheldrake Moon pairs excellently with…
Shire is the result of a collaboration with Hopshire Brewing in Dryden, NY. It is made by soaking the Gorge Trail Gouda in Shire Ale, a dark malty Scotch Ale, for three days. The resulting cheese is imbued with the toasty flavors of the dark malt and a slight coffee-like bitterness.
Shire is the result of a collaboration with Hopshire Brewing in Dryden, NY. It is made by soaking the Gorge Trail Gouda in Shire Ale, a dark malty Scotch Ale, for three days. The resulting cheese is imbued with the toasty flavors of the dark malt and a slight coffee-like bitterness.
A farmstead artisanal, certified organic raw milk cow's cheese with a washed rind. ShortRound is a young cheese that reflects the intricacies of our milk. It melts and has supporting flavor that does not overtake the flavors of cookery. Our tasters love to eat it straight and then hang around in the cheese house until the last wedge is gone.
A farmstead artisanal, certified organic raw milk cow's cheese with a washed rind. ShortRound is a young cheese that reflects the intricacies of our milk. It melts and has supporting flavor that does not overtake the flavors of cookery. Our tasters love to eat it straight and then hang around in the cheese house until the last wedge is gone.
A farmstead artisanal, certified organic raw milk cow's cheese with a washed rind. ShortRound is a young cheese that reflects the intricacies of our milk. It melts and has supporting flavor that does not overtake the flavors of cookery. Our tasters love to eat it straight and then hang around in the cheese house until the last wedge is gone.
Aged four to six months, this classic from the French Alps is reproduced here in the Hudson Valley. The Tomme has a natural, edible rind, which is washed in the early part of its life for the betterment of a combination of yeasts and molds that dominate its surface flora, and guide its nature out of its infancy. The pate…
This Blue Stilton offers a tangy bite and velvety texture you crave in a blue cheese. Handcrafted from cow’s milk with blue mold introduced to produce the characteristic veining, this famous English cheese is creamy with a subtle, yeasty sweetness and a salty, nutty finish.
Our newest tomme, this all sheep’s milk cheese has truffle bits incorporated throughout the inside. It is a great, sliceable cheese that maintains creaminess without any crumble. The sheep milk provides a wonderfully dreamy canvas for the truffle to shine.
A simple triple crème with plenty of buttery flavor in its youth and complex earthy mushroom flavor as it ripens. Made from pure Jersey Cow milk which gives way to nothing but buttery decadence!
A simple triple crème with plenty of buttery flavor in its youth and complex earthy mushroom flavor as it ripens. Made from pure Jersey Cow milk which gives way to nothing but buttery decadence!
A simple triple crème with plenty of buttery flavor in its youth and complex earthy mushroom flavor as it ripens. Made from pure Jersey Cow milk which gives way to nothing but buttery decadence!
Rich and creamy cow's milk cheese from Lombardy is named for Val Taleggio near Bergamo in Italy's Lombardy region. Taleggio is aged in cool cellars, where it starts a pale yellow color which then darkens slightly as it becomes aromatic, assertive in flavor, and runny in texture. The DOP designation signifies the authencity and origins of the cheese. Taleggio is…