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Cheese & Dairy

Explore the finest artisan cheese makers and working dairy farms across Dorset, Devon, and Cornwall, featuring traditional Blue Vinny, world-renowned clothbound cheddars, and legendary nettle-wrapped cheeses.

Artisan Cheesemakers & Dairy Farms

Cheesemakers Across the West Country

Explore the finest artisan cheese makers and working dairy farms across Dorset, Devon, and Cornwall, featuring traditional Blue Vinny, world-renowned clothbound cheddars, and legendary nettle-wrapped cheeses.

Dorset

Dorset Blue Vinny (Woodbridge Farm)

4.8
Sturminster Newton, Dorset
Cheese manufacturer

Handcrafts the historic Blue Vinny cheese using a 300-year-old recipe and features an on-site raw milk vending machine.

Ford Farm Cheesemakers

4.6
Dorchester, Dorset
Cheese manufacturer

Located on the Ashley Chase Estate, famous for hand-moulded Coastal Cheddar and smoked Dorset Red.

The Book and Bucket Cheese Company

4.6
Wimborne, Dorset
Cheese manufacturer

Artisan cheesemakers in Cranborne crafting literary-themed ewe and cow milk cheeses like Cranborne Blue.

Devon

Quicke's

Home Farm, near Exeter, Devon
Cheesemaker

Operates out of Home Farm near Exeter, offering farm tours and exceptional handcrafted clothbound cheddars.

Sharpham Cheese

4.9
Near Totnes, Devon
Food producer

Situated near Totnes, crafting award-winning soft and unpasteurised Jersey-cow bries overlooking the River Dart.

Langage Farm

4.5
Plymouth, Devon
Dairy farm

A family-owned farm near Plymouth producing award-winning farmhouse yogurts, ice creams, and rich clotted cream.

Cornwall

Lynher Dairies (Cornish Yarg)

4.9
Truro, Cornwall
Cheese shop

Home of the famous nettle-wrapped Cornish Yarg and wild garlic Yarg, set in the heart of the Cornish countryside.