Cheese Connoisseur – Specialty Cheese News & Profiles

Cover Stories

Von Trapp Farmstead Centers on Regenerative Farming

he farm offers Vermont cheeses, yogurt, and pastured meats. Its regenerative farming practices meet all the standards required to be certified organic.... Read more

11 min to read

Features

The Melty Magic of Raclette

5 min to read

Features

What is Special About Speck?

9 min to read

Features

History, Flavor and Flair: The World of Feta

7 min to read

Features

Le Gruyère AOP: Delicious Tradition Since 1115

7 min to read

Features

The Great American Grilled Cheese Grows Up

9 min to read

Affineur of the Year Returns with New Grand Prize from Murray’s Cheese

South Philly’s Emilia D’Albero, 2025 Cheesemonger Olympic Gold Medalist, Talks Cheese Knowledge

Affineur of the Year Returns with New Grand Prize from Murray’s Cheese

As Dairy Gains National Momentum, Wisconsin Dairy Farmers Shine Across Buses and Billboards

Granarolo and Italy’s PDO Pecorino Cheeses: Romano Leads the U.S. Boom and Opens the Door to a Map of Flavor

Italian Cheeses Elevate the Deli

Marieke Gouda Earns Global Recognition with Six Medals at the World Cheese Championship

Beemster Royaal Grand Cru Wins World Champion Cheese 2026

Parmigiano Reggiano Returns as the “Official Cheese” of the Miami Open

V&V Supremo Foods, Inc. Wins Best of Class and Six Medals at the World Championship Cheese Contest

Local Dad’s idea creates CHEESEWICH success story

Granarolo and Italy’s PDO Pecorino Cheeses: Romano Leads the U.S. Boom and Opens the Door to a Map of Flavor

Retailer Profile

Arkansas’ First Cut-to-Order Cheese Shop

Sweet Freedom in Bentonville can be held up as an example of a retailer that has done everything right.... Read more

8 min to read

Retailer Profile

The Miami Cheese Shop: Sun, Sand, Sea and a World of Cheese

6 min to read

Retailer Profile

Paxton & Whitfield: Champions of Cheese

8 min to read

Retailer Profile

A Downtown Napa Original

7 min to read

Retailer Profile

A Neighborhood Gem

10 min to read

Cheesemaker Profile

Green Dirt Farm: Environmentally Friendly And Economically Sustainable

In 2008 Green Dirt Farm started commercial cheesemaking officially, milking 60 sheep and making 800 pounds of cheese.... Read more

7 min to read

Cheesemaker Profile

Meet The ‘Jersey Girls’

8 min to read

Cheesemaker Profile

A Cheese Lover’s Road Trip

9 min to read

Cheesemaker Profile

European-Style Cheese in the Heartland

7 min to read

Centerfold Cheeses

Belton Farm Has Rich History

5 min to read

Centerfold Cheeses

BELLE CHEVRE: CHEVOO

3 min to read

Centerfold Cheeses

Hook’s Cheese Company: Sheep Milk Truffle

2 min to read

Centerfold Cheeses

The Farm at Doe Run: St. Malachi

2 min to read

Von Trapp Farmstead Centers on Regenerative Farming

The Melty Magic of Raclette

What is Special About Speck?

History, Flavor and Flair: The World of Feta

Le Gruyère AOP: Delicious Tradition Since 1115

The Great American Grilled Cheese Grows Up

Quick Bites

Affineur of the Year Returns with New Grand Prize from Murray’s Cheese

South Philly’s Emilia D’Albero, 2025 Cheesemonger Olympic Gold Medalist, Talks Cheese Knowledge

Affineur of the Year Returns with New Grand Prize from Murray’s Cheese

As Dairy Gains National Momentum, Wisconsin Dairy Farmers Shine Across Buses and Billboards

Granarolo and Italy’s PDO Pecorino Cheeses: Romano Leads the U.S. Boom and Opens the Door to a Map of Flavor

Italian Cheeses Elevate the Deli

Marieke Gouda Earns Global Recognition with Six Medals at the World Cheese Championship

Beemster Royaal Grand Cru Wins World Champion Cheese 2026

Parmigiano Reggiano Returns as the “Official Cheese” of the Miami Open

V&V Supremo Foods, Inc. Wins Best of Class and Six Medals at the World Championship Cheese Contest

Local Dad’s idea creates CHEESEWICH success story

Granarolo and Italy’s PDO Pecorino Cheeses: Romano Leads the U.S. Boom and Opens the Door to a Map of Flavor

Retailer Profile

Arkansas’ First Cut-to-Order Cheese Shop

The Miami Cheese Shop: Sun, Sand, Sea and a World of Cheese

Paxton & Whitfield: Champions of Cheese

A Downtown Napa Original

A Neighborhood Gem

Cheesemaker Profile

Green Dirt Farm: Environmentally Friendly And Economically Sustainable

Meet The ‘Jersey Girls’

A Cheese Lover’s Road Trip

European-Style Cheese in the Heartland

Centerfold Cheeses

Belton Farm Has Rich History

BELLE CHEVRE: CHEVOO

Hook’s Cheese Company: Sheep Milk Truffle

The Farm at Doe Run: St. Malachi