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The Best Cheese & Candy Pairings to Try this Halloween


Halloween is rapidly approaching, which means you’re about to be swimming in candy. Wondering what to do with all that candy? Pair it with cheese, of course! There’s no better way to elevate a spooky soiree than with an impressive cheese plate. We asked nine cheesemongers to tell us their favorite cheese and Halloween candy […]

Cheesemongers Share What Cheese They’re Most Excited About Right Now


We spoke to three cheesemongers to find out their go-to winter cheese and beverage pairings.

The Best Beer and Cider Cheese Pairings for Fall


10 cheese and beverage pairings you need to try this fall, featuring trappist ale, cider, and perry.

How to Make a Skewered Cheese Plate


Playful and versatile, a skewer satisfies our controlling nature when it comes to feeding people exactly what we intend to feed them.

Around the Board: Spring 2023


In this issue, we created a list of five products to push your cheese pairings to the next level. From inspiring preserves with complex flavor combinations to a date syrup you’ll want to bathe all your cheese in, here’s what we’re excited about this Spring.

Cheese Plate: In Good Company


A winter cheese plate curated by Jen Mason of Curds and Co. Pairings and experimenting with confidence are at the heart of Mason’s business. “We want cheese to be accessible and some cheeses need a partner to be accessible,” she says.

FireFly Farms Black & Blue + Kimchee: An Inspired Pairing


Founded by partners Mike Koch and Pablo Solanet in 2002, FireFly Farms makes 10 cheeses using fresh goat’s and cow’s milk from family farms within a 30-mile radius of the creamery. All of the cheeses are handmade from just four ingredients: pasteurized milk, bacterial cultures, vegetable rennet, and salt—no additives, preservatives, stabilizers, or GMOs. Having […]

5 Unexpected Cheese Pairings from Cheesemongers


The whole is greater than the sum of its parts,” is sometimes used to describe the goal of cheese pairings. Contrary to popular belief, this is not the phrase Aristotle penned. What the great philosopher wrote in his Metaphysics, nearly 2,400 years ago, was “the whole is something besides the parts.” But since we’re concerned […]

The Zodiac Signs As Cheese Pairings


For when you can’t decide what flavor combo you’re looking for, we’ve matched each zodiac sign with a culture cheese pairing that just makes sense.

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