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Sharpham Savour with Caraway

Sharpham Savour with Caraway As a mixed milk cheese (it's made with a mixture of cows' and goats' milk) the straight version of Sharpham's 'Savour' is already a rarity. Here they really put it into a ca...
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Cornish Smuggler

Cornish Smuggler Sue Proudfoot's first cheese was Trelawney - a traditional cheddar-style cheese, matured for a relatively short six weeks. Now she's created a red-orange veined version called Cornish Smugg...
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Laverstoke Buffalo Gouda

Laverstoke Buffalo Gouda Founded by former racing driver Jody Scheckter, Laverstoke Park in Hampshire is an organic / biodynamic farm which produces a wide range of produce. Their herd of 200 buffalo enables them to se...
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Westcombe Cheddar

Westcombe Cheddar Westcombe Dairy produces one of the 'big three' Somerset cheddars, the others being Keen's and Montgomery's. Although cheese had been made at Westcombe Farm, near Shepton Mallett, s...
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Rachel Cheese Shed favourites White Lake Cheese, from Somerset, are now making two 'washed rind' cheeses. Rachel is the goats' milk version, whilst Morn Dew uses cows' milk. Whi...
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Goddess Made by Pete Humphries of Whitelake Cheese, this is a particulary special washed rind cheese which brings together the extra-creaminess of milk from Guernsey cows with Somerset Cider Brandy - used ...
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Ford Farm Cave Aged Cheddar

Ford Farm Cave Aged Cheddar Ford Farm's cave-aged cheddar is made in their dairy in Dorset, but matured in the unique environment of Somerset's Wookey Hole cave. Maturing cheese in caves is nothing new in France - Roq...
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Helford Camembert

Helford Camembert Alastair Rogers and his Cornwall-based Treveador Farm Dairy have cleverly found a real niche for themselves by specialising in soft cheeses: his Helford White, Blue Horizon and Helford Blue have be...
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Quicke's Ewes' Milk Clothbound Cheese

Quicke's Ewes' Milk Clothbound Cheese Mary Quicke is best known for her conventional cows' milk cheddar, but she and her team also make a wonderful Ewes' Milk Clothbound Cheese and we're delighted to have this on our shelve...
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Little Ryding Hand-made by James and David Bartlett in their dairy at North Wootton, near Shepton Mallet. Little Ryding, made with unpasteurised organic milk from their own herd, has a creamy texture and rich, d...
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Miss Muffet Describing cheeses is dificult! In my struggle to do that, I may be guilty of over-using the term 'distinctive ... but when it comes to Sue Proudfoot's cheeses, that adjective definitely fi...
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Smarts Single Gloucester

Smarts Single Gloucester Diana is the Queen of Double Gloucester, but also has another cheese up her sleeve (so to speak). Single Goucester is another hard cows cheese but without the red annato colouring used in the...
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Devonshire Red Quicke's distinctive take on Red Leicester. A fresher cheese than traditional cheddar, their Devonshire Red retains a nuttiness, combined with a lemony creaminess and a glorious crumbly texture...
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Norsworthy A medium soft full fat cheese with a mild flavour which is ready in 2 weeks. At this stage it has a creamy texture; alternatively it can be left to ripen a little longer in which case it will becom...
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Dumpling Not many cheeses that we sell are in a class of one - but James and David Bartlett's 'Dumpling' is! This dreamily soft ewes' milk offering is what's known as a 'lactic' ...
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Tunworth Since this is made in Hampshire it’s officially a bit outside our area, but we’re bending the rules because Tunworth is a camembert-style cheese in a class of its own. In fact Raymond B...
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Truffler It may no longer be unique, but we do think this was the first English cheese to be made with added truffles. Cheese maker Phil Rainbow takes his Six Spires cheddar, adding chopped Italian black tr...
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Capricorn Made by the Lubborn Creamery in Somerset, Capricorn has a delicate, velvety, soft white coat. When young it is mild, crumbly and has a nutty flavour. As it ripens, the white curd becomes soft...
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Oakdown This is a soft, fresh (i.e made very quickly) goats cheese made with unpasteurised milk from "happy free range goats", it says on the box, and who can argue with that? It's very...
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Somerset Herb, Garlic & Cider

Somerset Herb, Garlic & Cider Based around cheddar, this cheese from the Ditcheat-based Somerset Cheese Company adds herbs, garlic and locally made cider. Vegetarian, pasteurised.
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Helford Sunrise

Helford Sunrise A very unusual soft cheese, Helford Sunrise is a close relative of Helford White and from the same dairy - but with crushed black peppercorns on the rind, and the addition of the vegetable dye anna...
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Rosary Rosary is a fresh, creamy goats' cheese with a mousse-like texture and a natural acidity. Recent winner of the Supreme Champion Award at the British Cheese Awards 2014, it is made from pasteuri...
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Quickes Oak Smoked

Quickes Oak Smoked The Quicke family from Devon has been making cheese on the same farm just north of Exeter for over 450 years! All their cheddar is matured slowly, wrapped in muslin cloth, to develop a real d...
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Simply Cumin Flavouring cheese with cumin seeds is something we associate with Holland, where cumin-flavoured Gouda is sold as Komijnekaas. Many years ago I fell for this type of cheese in a big way whilst work...
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Old Burford The Bartlett brothers' run their own sheep farm at North Wootton near Shepton Mallet in Somerset. Little Ryding is made with their own organic milk. But ewes' milk isn't available ...
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Quicke's Elderflower Cheddar

Quicke's Elderflower Cheddar Something truly unusual comes from the brilliant Mary Quicke in the form of this Elderflower Cheddar. Delicately scented and unexpectedly delicious, this buttery three-to-four-month matured cheddar...
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Tornegus This cheese, invented by James Aldridge, is based on Chris Duckett's Caerphilly. Tornegus is a washed-rind cheese - during maturation the rind is washed with brine including some special b...
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Wild Garlic Yarg

Wild Garlic Yarg A moist cheese with a fresh, clean taste. Here the covering is not nettles - as per 'normal' Cornish Yarg - but naturally grown wild garlic leaves. Think Caerphilly in a dark...
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Cornish Gouda Gouda is the Netherlands' great contribution to European cheese, and this sweet, mellow cheese has been famous since the 12th Century. Now a Dutch family has begun making it near Polruan in sou...
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Cornish Gouda with Homey & Clover

Cornish Gouda with Homey & Clover Gouda is the Netherlands' great contribution to European cheese, and this sweet, mellow cheese has been famous since the 12th Century. Now a Dutch family has begun making it near Polruan in sou...
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Dorset Blue Vinny

Dorset Blue Vinny An old Dorset recipe which had almost died out until Michael Davies revived it! This delightful, slightly crumbly blue cheese has a pleasantly soft taste. Made from semi-skimmed m...
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Somerset Camembert

Somerset Camembert Rich and creamy with a soft edible white rind. As the cheese matures the curd softens, turning to a butter or straw colour and developing a fuller flavour. From the same maker, see Some...
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Gunstone A semi-hard cheese with a light, buttery texture and a delicate goat flavour which increases with maturity. Made by a big pal of the Cheese Shed - Dave Johnson in Crediton, Devon (Norsworthy and th...
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Cornish Brie Cornish Brie has a delicious mild and creamy flavour and melting, smooth texture. The rich and creamy Cornish milk gives it a characteristic yellow, buttery colour. Makers Cornish Count...
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Francis A beautiful washed rind cheese from James McCall. Francis starts life as 'Stoney Cross', made by Salisbury-based Lyburn Cheese. James then carries it off to Dorset, matures it and was...
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White Nancy Pete Humphries worked for Bath Soft Cheese before setting up White Lake Cheeses, based near Glastonbury Tor in Somerset. Pete's range of handmade cheeses uses milk from a 600-strong herd ...
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Rustic - Garlic & Chives

Rustic - Garlic & Chives From the Sharpham estate in South Devon, this is a slight variation on the lovely Sharpham Rustic, flavoured with chives and garlic. Rustic is a cheese that looks and tastes wonderful. E...
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Washbourne Washbourne is a firm ewes' milk cheese made using the 'washed curd' method which tends to produce cheeses which taste sweeter, and that's the case here too. It's rich, comp...
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Tilly Whim This colourful little cheese has a natural rind encasing a wonderfully smooth textured semi-soft cheese inside. Throughout its ripening period of around 6-10 weeks, the wonderful range of natural f...
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Posbury A medium soft cheese with garlic, onion, horseradish and paprika. Made by Dave Johnson of Crediton, Devon. Pictured: some of Dave's goats. Vegetarian / Unpasteurised
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Dorset Red We've always been light on cheeses made in Dorset, so here's a small step to set that straight. Dorset Red is made on by Ford Farm, based on the Ashley Chase Estate near Dorchester, a...
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Ticklemore Ticklemore goat cheese is light and delicate with small holes. The taste is mild, fresh, sweet ... its a subtle goats cheese. Originally made by Robin Congdon of Ticklemore Dairy (B...
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Little Wheal This exciting naturally-rinded cheese comes from Sue Proudfoot, based near Bude. Weighing in at 300g, Little Wheal is matured for 4-6 weeks, resulting in a characterful cheese with a creamy texture...
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Cornish Blue Designed to be eaten as a young cheese, Cornish Blue is a very different product from traditional English blue cheeses such as Stilton or Dorset Blue Vinney. Moist, sticky, Gorgonzola-ish and gener...
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Keens Cheddar Matured in cloth for over 12 months, the cheese uses only milk from their own dairy herd, with the untreated milk being used within a day of milking. Only about 130 cheeses are made per week. K...
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Pavé Cobble Pete Humphries, of Whitelake Cheese in Somerset, is a maker we're always interested in. So when this mini ewes' milk pyramid appeared it was something we needed to stock. The deliciously so...
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Dorstone This is a moist, fluffy-textured goats' milk cheese with an ash coating made by Charlie Westhead at Neals' Yard Creamery. The cheese-making business - which separated from the London ...
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Curworthy From Rachel Stephens of Stockbeare Farm in North Devon, this is a full fat hard cheese based on a traditional 17th Century recipe. Available in a black wax. Devon Oke is the same cheese...
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Godminster Pepper Brie

Godminster Pepper Brie Around the time the Cheese Shed started, Daisy and Co (Richard and Caroline Harbord) came up with a quartet of mould-ripened cheeses on their farm near Bruton in Somerset. All variations on a theme...
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Meldon We've gradually added more of the cheeses made by Rachel Stephens of Stockbeare in North Devon. Rachel is best known for Curworthy and Devon Oke, but makes a number of other cheeses. ...
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Ogleshield Sometimes one cheese leads to another. Here's the story: Once Upon a Time Jamie Montgomery - maker of the famous cheddar - played host to two young Americans keen to learn about chees...
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Keltic Gold Also sold at Fortnum and Masons and top cheese retailers Paxton and Whitfield, so if you assumed that this cheese from Sue Proudfoot of Whalesborough Farm in Bude, Cornwall, has real character and ...
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Cornish Yarg Yarg is Yunique! A moist cheese from Cornwall with a fresh, creamy taste and a quality all of its own - derived from the hand-applied covering of nettles. A great-looking, great-tasting a...
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Harbourne Blue Powerful blue goats cheese with a creamy, melting texture. Made by Robin Congdon on his farm overlooking the River Dart, this is one of the superb family of Ticklemore cheeses that includes t...
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Smart's Double Glos

Smart's Double Glos 'Rich', 'mellow', 'powerful', 'earthy, almost smoky' are all terms that have been used to describe this cheese and you won't find anyone here to disagree. ...
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Westcombe Red Not quite the only unpasteurized Red Leicester ... there is now one called Sparkenhoe being made in Leicestershire itself. But Westcombe Red was the one that brought real farmhouse Red Leices...
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Dartmoor Chilli

Dartmoor Chilli The first Westcountry artisan cheese that we've come across to feature added chilli, this cheese brings together the talents of cheese maker Rachel Stephens and the Dartmoor Chili farm, based n...
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Helford White Treveador Dairy's cheeses are made by Alastair Rogers and Bernadette Newman on a farm which runs down to the banks of the beautiful Helford River, on The Lizard in Cornwall. Helford Wh...
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Ducketts Caerphilly

Ducketts Caerphilly As the name suggests, this was originally a Welsh cheese, but there's quite a history of Caerphilly making on the south side of the Bristol Channel. Favoured by miners in days gone by, it...
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Cornish Crumbly

Cornish Crumbly Sue Proudfoot's most recent creation achieved the great accolade of being voted Best Modern British Cheese at the 2008 British Cheese Awards, and that takes some doing. It's a lightly p...
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Helford Blue Treveador Farm Dairy specialise in very distinctive soft cheeses. Helford Blue is a delightfully squishy soft cheese - along with its close relative Blue Horizon, the softest blue cheese we h...
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Cornish Gouda with Fenugreek

Cornish Gouda with Fenugreek Gouda is the Netherlands' great contribution to European cheese, and this sweet, mellow cheese has been famous since the 12th Century. Now a Dutch family has begun making it near Polruan in sou...
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Sharpham Hart Heart-shaped 200g version of Sharpham's famous brie-style cheese. Made with their own unpasteurised Jersey milk. Sharpham use the spelling Hart because a white hart (i.e a male deer) is th...
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Rainbow's Gold Phil Rainbow at the Somerset Cheese Company specialised in non-cows' milk cheeses since the company was founded in 2005. Then, however, he added the mellow cheddar Six Spires, and even mo...
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Tor This pyramid-shaped soft goats' cheese with an ash coating is from Somerset's Whitelake Dairy. Matured for 2-3 weeks. Unpasteurised / Vegetarian. About 250g.
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Somerset Chilli

Somerset Chilli Made by Somerset Cheese Company, based near Ditcheat, this is based around cheddar but adds Somerset-grown chillies and cracked black pepper. The added flavouring strikes a nice balance - adding a ...
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Devon Blue An excellent blue cows' cheese with a moist, slightly crumbly texture. Made by Robin Congdon, of Ticklemore Cheese, on his farm by the banks of the River Dart. He's a real blue ...
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Beenleigh Blue Slightly crumbly, with tiny, bubbly holes. This is a rich, sweet blue ewes milk cheese that people just rave about! It's made by Robin Congdon of Ticklemore Cheese in ...
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Bath Soft Cheese

Bath Soft Cheese Bath Soft Cheese is Soft and yielding, with a mushroomy coat and a rich, flowing interior, one cheese writer said "eating it is pure luxury". The 4" square cheese, attractively...
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Double Devonshire

Double Devonshire The Quicke family has been making cheese on the same farm just north of Exeter for over 450 years. It's unusual to find a Double Gloucester produced using traditional methods; Quickes ver...
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Devon Smoake This is Curworthy's Devon Oke, only smoked. Devon Smoake, geddit? So: what we have here is a sweet, supple-textured cheese matured for six months, then smoked over oak chips. All Ra...
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Godminster Brie

Godminster Brie Around the time the Cheese Shed started, Daisy and Co (Richard and Caroline Harbord) came up with a quartet of mould-ripened cheeses on their farm near Bruton in Somerset, using the organic m...
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Cornish Camembert

Cornish Camembert Many, perhaps most, of the cheeses featured by The Cheese Shed can truly be called 'artisan' cheeses: they're made by committed, expert small-scale makers. This doesn't come in...
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Millstone A hard ewes' mllk cheese, Millstone is made near Shepton Mallet by Wooton Organic Dairy, aka James and David Bartlett. Compared to the more cheddar-esque quality of Fosseway Fleece, this ...
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Smoked Wedmore Somerset's Chris Duckett was one of the pioneer artisan cheese makers. A real specialist, he concentrated on a superb Caerphilly. But there are several versions of this! Wedmo...
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Vulscombe Graham and Jo Townsend's Vulscombe goats' cheese is subtle, beautifully presented and comes in several varieties. There's plain, one with black peppercorns, one with herbs and gar...
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Sharpham Rustic

Sharpham Rustic Sharpham Cheeses are near neighbours of Ticklemore Cheese in South Devon, and between them they produce a remarkable range of marvellous products. The 'Rustic' is semi-hard, matured for...
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Sharpham Elmhirst

Sharpham Elmhirst There aren't too many handmade cheeses with added cream in the UK, but this may be one of the best. Similar to a Vignotte, it has a surprisingly light texture and delicate flavour if eate...
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Stinking Bishop

Stinking Bishop This cheese is not run-of-the-mill. There's no doubt that Charles Martell has created a cheese of great distinction, smelly for sure, think Pont L'Eveque or Epoisses, but with a delightful ...
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Kelston Park Park Farm is in Kelston, just outside Bath. Graham Padfield is a third-generation farmer, but the first in his family to make cheese: he started, back in 1993, with Bath Soft Cheese, and this...
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St Endellion A luxury version of Cornish Brie made with double cream. Wonderful character and complexity of flavour. For another added-cream cheese along these lines, see Sharpham's Elmhirst. Vege...
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Quickes Goats Cheese

Quickes Goats Cheese Renowned makers Quickes drew on their cheddar-making experience for this goats' cheese, created with the help of Val Bines, who offered her expert help and advice to Mary and the team over many...
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Montgomerys Cheddar

Montgomerys Cheddar The Montgomerys have made cheese on their farm near Yeovil in south Somerset for three generations. Perhaps the epitome of traditional cheddar, and made in a truly traditional way – matured f...
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Pennard Vale A cheddar-style hard goats cheese, Pennard Vale is made by Philip Rainbow at Somerset Cheese Company. Philip specialises in all the 'other' milks (i.e not cow). Pennard Vale has...
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Cranborne Made by Alison French in Dorset. Alison used to be with Cranborne Chase Cheese, and when we started out, she & partner James McCall were making washed rind cheeses like Alderwood alongside soft...
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Devon Oke From Stockbeare Farm in North Devon, this is a full fat hard cheese based on a traditional 17th Century recipe. It's matured for 5 months, giving it an entirely different quality from the young...
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Cornish Kern Cornish Kern is the new cheese from Lynher Dairies, makers of a modern classic in Cornish Yarg. Kern is longer-matured (16 months), more dense in texture and much more intense than Yarg. Cather...
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Godminster Cheddar

Godminster Cheddar A fabulous cheese! In its distinctive purple wax, Godminster Organic Cheddar is a powerful cheese with a real edge to it - wow! Made near Bruton in Somerset, it also comes in a heart-shaped v...
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Cerney Ash Made by Barbara Angus near Cirencester in Gloucestershire, this soft, young cheese won the title of Supreme Champion at the British Cheese Awards in 2000. The model for this beautiful pyramid-shape...
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Cremet Cremet: Officially launched in 2013, Cremet is the most recent addition to Sharpham's range of cheeses. An innovative, soft, mould ripened goats’ cheese enriched with cows’ cream, t...
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Haytor North Devon based Rachel Stephens is best known for her Curworthy family of cheeses, including Devon Oke, Meldon and others. Haytor - based on a ‘gruyere’ type recipe - is different, so...
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Morn Dew Cheese Shed favourites White Lake Cheese, from Somerset, are now making two 'washed rind' cheeses (the other is Rachel, made with goats' milk, which we also stock). The washing pro...
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Hafod Cheddar Made by Sam & Rachel Holden at Bwlchwernen Fawr in west Wales, this unpasteurised cheddar is the only traditionally made organic cheddar available at The Cheese Shed. The Holdens use only m...
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Sharpham Savour

Sharpham Savour I first encountered this new cheese from Sharpham at their open day. It's 'washed curd' (the method associated with Dutch cheeses), but most excitingly it mixes Sharpham's own Jerse...
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Eve Eve is a cute little beauty of a cheese. Made by Pete Humphries of Somerset's Whitelake Cheese, this small and meltingly soft goats’ cheese is washed in Somerset Cider Brandy and th...
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Quickes Extra Mature

Quickes Extra Mature The Quicke family of Devon has been in dairy on the same farm just north of Exeter for over 450 years! All their cheddar is matured slowly on wooden shelves (this one for at least 18 months), wrapp...
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Katherine Firm goats' cheese washed with cider brandy, made by Pete Humphries of Somerset's Whitelake Dairy. 250g, unpasteurised, not vegetarian
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Pendragon This a buffalo milk cheese – firm and made in the cheddar style, it has a buttery texture and a very distinctive flavour – strong and savoury. If you haven't had buffalo chees...
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Quickes Vintage

Quickes Vintage Quicke's, based at Newton St Cyres, just north of Exeter, are world famous for their wonderful cheddar, and at 24 months the Vintage is their longest-matured version. From the 18-month aged...
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White Heart From Pete Humphries, the talented maker of White Nancy, this delightful heart-shaped goats' cheese is similar, but has a slightly softer texture and creamier flavour. Vegetarian / Unpasteur...
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Fosseway Fleece

Fosseway Fleece A ewes' milk cheese made in the cheddar style by Phil Rainbow, and a very striking one thing it is too. Fleece is a pearly white, with a wonderfully silky smooth texture and clean taste. We oft...
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Six Spires Phil Rainbow at the Somerset Cheese Company has specialised in non-cows' milk cheeses since the company was founded in 2005. But cheeses such as Fosseway Fleece (ewe) and Pennard Vale (go...
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Pennard Ridge This is a goats' milk version of Caerphilly, from the same dairy that makes Fosseway Fleece. Pale cream in colour, it has a slightly open, chalky texture without being dry. A light, ...
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Bath Blue Bath Blue is a creamy, smooth blue cheese with evenly-spaced blue veins and a characteristic clean aroma - it's the only organic blue to be listed by The Cheese Shed. Organic, pasteurised,...
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Godminster Heart

Godminster Heart Godminster's stroke of genius has been to make a heart shaped version of their fabulous Organic Vintage Cheddar. This comes in two sizes - seen above - 400g or 200g. We also have the ...
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Sharpham The Sharpham dairy is based on the Sharpham estate on the banks of the River Dart just south of Totnes in Devon. This is one of the cheese family known as 'mould-ripened', a...
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Dorset White A soft white mould-ripened cheese in a small ‘log’ shape. The thicker ‘log’-shape of the Dorset White allows for an even creamier, stronger paste just under the rind when ri...
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