The earliest record of cheddar anywhere is at Cheddar, in Somerset, in 1170 . The land around this village has been at the heart of English cheesemaking since the 15th century. Today, as many Cheddar ...

When you travel to South West England, you'll often hear about Bristol and Bath, both dining destinations in their own right, but the home of cheddar is worthy of a day- or weekend-trip itinerary if ...

There’s something about Bleu Mont Dairy’s bandaged cheddar cheese that makes people speak in hushed, dreamy tones. “When I eat it, I feel like I’m standing in a cave, or on a farm. There’s just this ...

OWING to the increasing number of visitors to the famous caves at Cheddar, Somerset, it became advisable in the winter of 1927–28 to enlarge the entrance. When the cave was first discovered by the ...

The village of Cheddar in southwest England began producing its famous cheese at least 900 years ago. Caves near the village provided the ideal temperature and humidity for maturing that ...

Snowdonia Cheese Company has announced the release of a new vintage Cheddar cheese aged 500 feet underground in Welsh slate caves for 18 months. Rock Star marks the company’s first vintage cave-aged ...

WHILE recently visiting the famous caves at Cheddar I noticed small patches of mosslike vegetation growing near the electric lamps used to illuminate the caves. The caves extend a long way into the ...