How to serve cheese to a cheese snob!
How to serve cheese to a cheese snob Presentation matters just as much as the provenance of cheese… If visiting a cheese shop or choosing the cheese course when eating out is a regular thing then how the cheese is bestowed upon you will be important. Choosing the right board can be the difference between […]
Burt’s Blue our cheese of the month
A Cheshire made Cheese by Claire Burt Introducing… Burt’s Blue Burt’s Blue cheese was born in January 2009 and named after its maker, Claire Burt who is based near Knutsford in Cheshire. It was a career in the dairy industry which led Claire to follow her passion for cheese making and ultimately set up […]
Christmas 2022
Did someone say Cheesy Christmas gift ideas….?? Christmas hasn’t necessarily arrived early here at the Good Cheese Company however; we are planning some cheesy delights this Christmas. We all love a good old fashioned Christmas cracker on Christmas day. the small strip of paper with the jokes or trivia, the paper hat, one size fits […]
Woodland celebration cheese tower
Having a woodland inspired wedding ? Or an outdoor celebration in the countryside? Why not showcase a bespoke woodland themed celebration cheese tower to compliment your venue style. Inspired by woodland walks and the beauty our Cheshire woodlands encompass, I have created a woodland wedding tower with a few hedgerow foraging of blackberries on the […]
Cheese of the month Cornish Yarg with nettle
Cheese of the Month …. Cornish Yarg with nettle August 2022 Newsletter. The significant qualities of this cheese make it one of my all-time favourites, not only do I love the texture of this low fat, medium in flavour semi hard cheese but I love the story behind its origin. Cornish Yarg gets its name from […]
Wedding and celebration cheese towers from start to finish
I love a wedding and in particular I have such a creative interest in them; the styling, the theme, the chosen colours, the list goes on. Cheese towers have become so popular, they seem to have taken precedency over a traditional wedding cake (it is good to see that many couples choose to have both […]
Meet the Creative behind the Wedding & celebration Cheese Towers
Meet the Creative behind our wedding and celebratory cheese towers… August 2022 Wedding Cheese Towers created with Artisan cheese by Kirstie at The Good Cheese Company, Cheshire. It has been 8 years this month since I first secured a role at the Good Cheese Company, I had recently graduated with a foundation degree in Contemporary […]
BBQ week
It is BBQ week and we have been experimenting with a couple of great ‘melters’; our Tarporley Blue, not only fabulous on a cheeseboard but it is seriously mouth-watering on a Burger… easy to slice too, so no crumbling!! The ‘Truffler’ made by Curds & Croust in Cornwall is a stunning Brie not only because […]
Tarporley Blue
Our Tarporley Blue is so far a huge success and proving to be very popular. It is quite a young cheese when it arrives to us, it has a good use by date however, the best before date is by far beyond this date. We have experimented with the cheese and left a piece to mature, […]
Platinum Jubilee celebration
We are delighted to announce our very exciting news… It is a year in June since we moved The Good Cheese Company to Rose farm; we felt we wanted to commemorate this anniversary with the Platinum jubilee so, we decided to conglomerate the two events with something exceptional. “The Good Cheese Company … Home of […]
What’s happening?
Summer at the Good Cheese Company It seems that warmer days are maybe approaching and we can put to bed our fleeces and coats finally!! POP UP SHOP – We call it ‘pop up’ however, we are here most days and of course if someone comes along to buy some cheese we are happy to […]
Cheddar Gorge Cheddar with Chilli – Cheese for October
The true home of Cheddar cheese is in Cheddar, Somerset!!! Cheese of the month October 2023 The cheddar Gorge cheese company have been making traditional cheddar in Cheddar since 2003. The cheese makers use only local, fresh unpasteurised milk and they truly believe in their authentic cheddar recipe and of course made in the heart […]
Baron Bigod a Brie De Meaux style soft cheese – cheese of the month September
I do love to read about cheesemakers and how they came to produce their lovely cheeses. One of our customers came to us last week to order this cheese, we have been supplying it for years but in all honesty, it has been interesting learning more about this wonderful cheese and the people who produce […]
Mozzarella cheese of the month – August 23
Mozzarella cheese of the month August 23 At The Good Cheese Company, we pride ourselves as being one of the only cheese wholesalers to grate fresh blocks of mozzarella each week, we do not add any preservatives such as potato starch to the cheese as this makes the cheese rigid and impedes the melting […]
Perl Wen our cheese of the month for July 23
PERL WEN Made by Caws Cenarth which is located in a valley of the river Cych in west Wales. Sixth generation are now running the dairy and they are longest established producer of Welsh Caerphilly cheese. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… How is it made/Flavour Perl wen is made with pasteurised milk and is vegetarian. It is described as […]
let’s get Pizz’d together…
Pizza first appeared on the London food scene in the 1950s, brought by Italian immigrants who were looking for a new life abroad. These pizzerias were often small family-run businesses, and their delicious ‘pies’ became so popular as the local people had never seen anything like it before. Pizza is considered to be one of the world’s […]
Blacksticks Blue
Blacksticks Blue made by – Butlers farmhouse cheese in Lancashire Our choice for cheese of the month – June 23 Blacksticks Blue won a Gold star at the great taste awards in 2021. It is the original farmhouse cheese made by Butler’s farmhouse cheese in Lancashire. Using traditional handmade methods, and milk […]
Belton Farm Red Fox – May cheese of the month
Named Red fox due to the weather vane which has stood on the farm building since 1815, aptly named as this cheese is considered by Belton farm as ‘smooth, cunning and clever’ just like the fox and I couldn’t agree more. Red fox uses a recipe which has been developed over many years. With a […]
King Charles III Coronation Cheese
To celebrate this very special event we have carefully selected a fabulous ‘Best of British’ medley of cheese available to buy in either a gift box or presented on a cheese slate. As many people will be celebrating with friends and family our hand selected cheese will be easy to transport in our gift boxes. […]
Easter cheese grazing!!
Easter has always been about Eggs, never has it been about cheese boards! Easter coincides with spring and spring harmonises with new born lambs and goats and a myriad of young cheese such as goats, ewes, and sheep’s cheese. Soft cheeses such as goats and sheep’s cheese are lovely crumbled and scattered over salad; […]
