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A Cheesemonger's Odyssey

A glimpse into the world of a freelance cheesemonger.

Affineur of the Year

Yesterday I went to the affineur of the Year awards, an efflorescence of cheese geekery organised by the Academy of Cheese, and held at Christ Church in…

(Another) Cheese of the Month

This was just too good to miss...

Cheese of the Month

Wakebridge

Judge Ned and the Rolling Cheeses

or, What I Did On My Holidays

Mark's Cheese

This weekend in Darlington we held a memorial service for my father in law, Mark Robertson who died last October after a long and fulfilling life - he…

Summer Blues

No, not inverse SAD, but a few blue cheeses to go with blue skies...

An oldie but a goodie?

On the relationship between age and quality in cheese.

What to eat with your cheese.

Some thoughts on choosing accompaniments.