Cheese lifestyle, reviews and recommendations
My last few liaisons with the Snowdonia Cheese Company’s legendary Black Bomber have left me a little bewildered. Yes, that extra mature Cheddar is undoubtedly delicious, with a silky-smooth texture belying a surprisingly intense, mellow flavour, and yet… And yet.… Continue reading "Snowdonia Cheese Company “Rock Star” Vintage Cheddar"
This cheese is a novelty wax-wrapped Christmas-pudding-flavoured cheese. The substrate cheese is not clearly stated (an ominous sign) but relatively Cheddar-like; the cheese is infused with brandy, dried fruit, and mixed spices. This cheese was also selected solely on the… Continue reading "Christmas Pudding Cheese (Croome Cheese)"
This cheese is a conventional (“legacy“) cow’s milk Gouda, bafflingly infused with red pesto, fenugreek, and perhaps other herbs. Phil and Pez bought this cheese purely on the basis of its rosy festive air – an impulsive decision given its… Continue reading "Gouda with red pesto, fenugreek and Italian herbs (Villa Rosso)"