January 2022
Isthmus Beer and Cheese Fest – Madison, WI, USA
Isthmus Beer and Cheese Fest - Madison, Wisconsin It´s the 13th time that the Isthmus Beer and Cheese Fest takes place in Madison, Wisconsin and also this year it´s all about craft beer and artisinal cheeses. The one day event on January 22nd offers tastings, samplings, pairings and everyone over 21 being in the area should stop by and have a great day! Gustav says - Happy 13th birthday! Note: this event is only accessible for the vaccinated. To prevent…
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La Fête des Vins de France – Clermont-Ferrand, France
La Fête des Vins de France et les allées fromagères au Salon Vinidôme à Clermont-Ferrand An entire cheese aisle at the Wine Festival in Clermont-Ferrand! Now this is originally a wine event but we all know - where there is wine, there is cheese! 4 days of (cheese) and wine tasting at the Grande Halle d´Auvergne - make sure not to miss it! Note: Due to Covid-19 in the past many events were moved or had to be canceled. Make…
Find out more »OST Festivalen- Stockholm, Sweden
OST Festivalen - Stockholm, Sweden Swedish cheese at its finest - OST Festivalen 2022! Swedens longest cheese tray besides promising 3 exciting days of cheese tasting and buying , also offers a variety of seminars and lectures. Cheeses from all over Sweden await you to be eaten on the spot or be adopted into your cosy home. Pre-sale Tickets are available for SEK 180(ca 18€) - at the door tickets sell for SEK 200 (ca.20€) Gustav says his plan for…
Find out more »Fiesta N. del Queso – Tafi del Valle, Argentina
Fiesta Nacional del Queso - Tafi del Valle, Argentina For the 52nd time the National Cheese Festival, Fiesta Nacional del Queso, will take place in Tafi del Valle, Argentina. Since cheese has a long standing history in the area and cheese making is among the oldest industries of Tucumán the festival offers great cheeses of an outstanding variety. 4 days of shows, cheese tastings and all things regional and lot´s of other gems from food to dressage are waiting for…
Find out more »Artisan Cheese Makers Winter Conference – Vermont,USA
Artisan Cheese Makers Winter Conference In 2021 the Conference had to go online but so far it seems that this year it might take place in person again! To get a feeling for what is talked about - here some themes from last year; 4 common problems sourced in milk composition&qualities (speaker: Peter Dixon, Parish Hill Creamery) Listeria monocytogenes: Growth and methods of decontamination in brushes and brines used in washed-rind cheese production (speaker:Rosy Neale) Interpreting Milk Tests (speaker: Joe…
Find out more »Wine and Cheese Fest – Port Melbourne, Australia
Wine and Cheese Fest - Port Melbourne, Australia The Wine and Cheese Fest is back! Also in 2022 the motto - where there is wine, there is cheese guarantees a great tasting experience for all cheese lovers. Besides tons of tastings, there will be also cheese masterclasses and live entertainment! Just the location promises a great day - Timber Yard in Port Melbourne!
Find out more »Salon du fromage – Paris, France
Salon du fromage - Paris, France The 17th edition of Salon du fromage, one of France´s top dairy events, traditionally will take place on the last weekend of February on the Paris Expo grounds. In 2018 the event attracted 220 exhibitors from 12 different countries and visitors from all over the world. Gustav says - Mark your calendar!
Find out more »NZ Champions of Cheese Awards – Auckland, New Zealand
NZ Champions of Cheese Awards - Auckland, New Zealand This year's annual NZ Champions of Cheese Awards will take place in Hamilton with the judging on February 27th and 28th in Auckland. Even though the announcement of the winners will be on April 4th, the event will peak in a NZ Champions of Cheese Awards Dinner on May 5th 2022. In addition to the many existing awards this year a new category opened up. The "Countdown Sustainability Award" aims to…
Find out more »March 2022
World Championship Cheese Contest -Madison, WI, USA
World Championship Cheese Contest - Madison, WI, USA After being canceled and postponed, now in 2022 the World Championship Cheese Contest in Madison, Wisconsin will take place again! The World Championship Cheese Contest established in 1957 is the bi anual technical cheese, butter and yogurth competition with judges from all over the world. Entry Info Available: September 15, 2021 Entry Opens: November 2, 2021
Find out more »World Championship Cheese Contest – Milwaukee, WI, USA
World Championship Cheese Contest - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA The World Championship Cheese Contest is held every two years and is said to be the largest technical cheese contest in the world. Last year the paired event - Cheese EXPO had to be postponed and therefore both events will take place at the same place this year! Evaluation rounds of judging for the WCCC are open to the public and we hope that following the tradition there will be an evening…
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