Cheddar: The UK’s Favourite Cheese
Cheddar is probably one of the most popular cheeses in the world and certainly one of the most consumed. Here’s a short history and a bit of background on this […]
A Tour of Spanish Cheeses
One thing is for certain, Spanish cheeses are heavily influenced by their environment. The livestock graze on arid plains and in humid climates. Many areas have rich and varied vegetation, […]
Win A Wallace & Gromit Cheese And Tea Prize Bundle
Have yourself a cracking afternoon tea with this incredible prize bundle, consisting of a Wallace & Gromit Cracking Cheese Box and a ‘More Tea, Gromit? Wallace & Gromit Tea Box […]
A Tour of Italian Cheese
When one thinks of Italian cheese their mind may spring to Mozzarella or Parmesan. Indeed these cheeses represent the architype of Italian cheesemaking, but hunt a little further you’ll find […]
A Tour of French Cheeses
Is there a better holiday plan than sampling cheese all over Europe? Cheese is enjoyed in most countries, traditions and cultures. It embodies both old and modern, telling tales in […]
A Brief History of Italian Cheese
With over 2500 traditional varieties, Italy has the highest variety of cheeses in the world, and the history of Italian cheese almost defines the art of cheese-making in Europe. A […]
French Cheese and Wine Pairing
The quintessential French holiday involves sampling plenty of local cheese, often alongside a regional wine. When it comes to recreating the perfect French cheeseboard at home however, it can be […]
Cheese and Picnics
There is widespread difference of opinion on who actually invented picnics or ‘le pique-nique’ but there are two obvious protagonists: the English and the French. In the 1600’s, the French […]
Cheese and Beer Pairing with Beer52
Summer is the perfect time for cheese and beer pairing. Chilled beers offer refreshment for long hot balmy days, and alongside a cheeseboard, it’s a wonderful way to spend a […]