What Exactly is a “Sharp” Cheese?
People often talk about how “sharp” a cheese is. What is sharpness, exactly? “Sharp” is a colloquialism. Typically we don’t use it when judging or grading cheese, and it has no legal definition. You’ll hear it most often in the context of cheddar, where it’s sometimes synonymous with “aged.” For example, young cheddars are called […]
Cheese on Tap: How to Pair Cheese with Stout
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Assemble a cheese feast to pair with all the stout you’re sure to indulge in this weekend.
French Cheese and Wine Pairings to Enjoy During the 2017 Tour de France
A former Tour de France rider turned cheese shop owner suggests French cheese and wine pairings to enjoy during this iconic cycling event
The Great 28: Fab Foods to Pair with Cheese
Chickpeas, caviar, coconut, celery—we’ve paired it all (plus more) with cheese
The Great 28 Pairings: Cheese + Jackfruit
Think curds and tropical fruit don’t go together? You don’t know jack
The Great 28 Pairings: Cheese + Sparkling Red Wines
Who says blondes have more fun? Bubbly reds complement curds beautifully
