June 2017
“Brothers from Another Udder”
Pas de Chèvre – Moon Hill Dairy, Steamboat Springs, CO
Pasteurized, cow’s milk
About: A wonderful “chèvre” style cheese made without the chèvre, made from the milk of cow’s living in beautiful Steamboat Springs, CO.
Le Somport – Fromage Fermier de Montagne, Vallee D’Aspe, France
Raw, Cow’s milk
About: A cow’s milk version of the Basque sheep’s milk classic, Ossau-Iraty. A rustic beauty that is delightfully mild and creamy. Le Somport offers nutty flavors with hints of fruit on its lush finish.
Avalanche 1 year Cheddar – Avalanche Cheese Company, Basalt, CO
Raw, goat’s milk
About: A hand bandaged goat’s milk cheddar, aged for twelve months. This cheddar is made in the style of the traditional British cow’s milk cheddars but using the milk of goats, instead.
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For those of you with the added Charcuterie of the Month:
Sujuk’ – We selected a new favorite from Spotted Trotter in Georgia. The Sujuk’ is a beef and lamb salami that is a beautifully delicious accompaniment to any cheese plate.