{"title":"Cheeses","description":"\u003cp\u003eCelebrate the cheeses shaped by Northumberland's landscape, craft and tradition. Each one is made by hand, defined by character, and rooted in place - from smooth, creamy favourites to slightly crumbly heritage styles. Explore the full collection and discover the flavours that tell our story.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ewemoo","title":"EweMoo Cheese 150g","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis unusual farmhouse cheese was created \u003cstrong\u003eaccidentally\u003c\/strong\u003e, when a batch of rich sheep’s milk was unintentionally mixed with fresh cow’s milk before cheesemaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a semi‑firm cheese with a pale ivory paste and a thin, natural rind. It combines the buttery sweetness and gentle lanolin warmth of sheep’s milk with the softer, fresh‑cream character of cow’s milk, giving a flavour that is round, mellow and slightly nutty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe texture is smooth and supple with a light spring, and as it warms it becomes lusciously creamy on the tongue. What began as a one‑off mistake has turned into a distinctive, small‑batch cheese with real rustic charm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northumberland Cheese Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57226846994756,"sku":"mo\/rede\/w","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/5371\/8340\/files\/ewemoo-2_2cc38a10-3848-4920-b73b-be1b238a1471.jpg?v=1790016892"},{"product_id":"cragside","title":"Cragside Truckle Double Gloucester with Onion \u0026 Chive 170g","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNamed after one of Northumberland's most celebrated estates, the Cragside Truckle is a golden Double Gloucester with real depth of character. Beneath its wax coat you'll find a rich, mellow cheese with a deep, round tang, beautifully lifted by the savoury sweetness of onion and chives. The result is warm and moreish - the classic buttery smoothness of a good Double Gloucester, given extra lift and interest by the fresh, oniony notes running through it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA firm cheeseboard favourite, the Cragside is wonderful with crackers and chutney, crumbled into a baked potato, or melted into a savoury toastie.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northumberland Cheese Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57226847158596,"sku":"MO\/16","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/5371\/8340\/files\/cragside-truckle.png?v=1790016251"},{"product_id":"coquet-truckle","title":"Coquet Truckle Garlic and Herb Mature Cheddar 170g","description":"\u003cp\u003eA proud taste of Northumberland. Named after the River Coquet that winds through the heart of our region, the Coquet Truckle takes a mature white Cheddar and infuses it with garlic and fragrant herbs, adding a savoury, aromatic depth to the cheese's bold, full flavour. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a classic white Cheddar that embodies the strength and heritage of Northumberland: honest, full-flavoured and made to be enjoyed. Wonderful on a cheeseboard with crackers and chutney, melted into a punchy garlic-and-herb toastie, grated over pasta, or simply cut straight from the truckle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northumberland Cheese Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57226847256900,"sku":"MO\/14","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/5371\/8340\/files\/coquet-truckle.png?v=1790015912"},{"product_id":"alnwick-truckle","title":"Alnwick Truckle Wensleydale with Mango and Ginger 170g","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA waxed truckle that brings a little sunshine to the cheeseboard. Succulent chunks of mango and a gentle warmth of ginger are folded through smooth, creamy Wensleydale, adding a fruity, slightly tangy lift to the cheese's soft, mellow character. The result is sweet, fragrant and moreish, with just enough ginger to keep things interesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt's a lovely cheese for grazing - perfect with sweet crackers or oatcakes, on a fruity cheeseboard, or simply enjoyed on its own. It also makes a wonderful gift.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northumberland Cheese Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57226847453508,"sku":"MO\/10","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/5371\/8340\/files\/alnwick-truckle.png?v=1790015044"},{"product_id":"bamburgh-truckle","title":"Bamburgh Truckle Red Leicester with Cracked Black Pepper 170g","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBamburgh is our Northumbrian take on a classic Red Leicester, given a warming twist with plenty of cracked black pepper. Beneath its wax coat you'll find a cheese with the rich, russet colour and mellow, gently nutty character of a good Red Leicester, lifted by the aromatic heat of coarsely ground pepper running right through it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFirm, full-flavoured and beautifully balanced - nutty and smooth with a peppery kick - it's a real cheeseboard favourite. Handmade in Northumberland, Bamburgh is wonderful with crackers and chutney, crumbled into salads, or melted over a jacket potato for a bit of extra bite.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northumberland Cheese Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57226847584580,"sku":"MO\/6","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/5371\/8340\/files\/bamburgh-truckle.png?v=1790014650"},{"product_id":"hadston-truckle","title":"Hadston Truckle Vintage Cheddar Cheese 170g","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHadston is our specially selected vintage Cheddar - a cheese for those who like real depth and bite. Aged to develop a bold, full flavour, it has a firm, brittle texture and that satisfying salty crunch that only comes with a well-matured cheddar. Rich, savoury and moreish, it's the kind of cheese that rewards a proper wedge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHadston is wonderful on a cheeseboard with chutney and oatcakes, crumbled over a salad, or simply enjoyed on its own with a glass of something robust.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northumberland Cheese Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57226848436548,"sku":"MO\/19","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/5371\/8340\/files\/Hadston-truckle.png?v=1790014403"},{"product_id":"redesdale-hard-sheeps-cheese","title":"Redesdale Sheep's Cheese 150g","description":"\u003cp\u003eRedesdale has over a forty-year-old history and is extra special to us because it is the first cheese we ever made! Originally called Redesdale Sheep's Dairy, Marc Robertson's company at Soppit Farm in Otterburn made small batches of Redesdale ewe's milk cheese; legend has it that Marc made his first batch in buckets in the kitchen sink! It remains a very trusted product in our cheese portfolio, and wins its fair share of awards. This year, Redesdale won a Silver Award at the International Cheese \u0026amp; Dairy Awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderful cheese to try if you want a change from goat's cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northumberland Cheese Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57226849452356,"sku":"MO\/REDE\/W\/W","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/5371\/8340\/files\/redesdale-hard-sheeps-cheese-1.jpg?v=1788957318"},{"product_id":"chillingham-cheddar","title":"Chillingham Cheddar Cheese 300g","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eChillingham Cheddar is a handmade, mild Cheddar with all the easy appeal of a proper crowd-pleaser. Semi-hard and smooth, it has a wonderfully creamy texture and a gently tangy flavour with just a touch of sharpness - enough character to keep it interesting, mild enough for everyone to enjoy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHandmade the traditional way, it's a versatile all-rounder: lovely on a cheeseboard, grated into cooking, melted on toast, or simply piled into a good sandwich.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northumberland Cheese Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57226849485124,"sku":"MO\/COQ\/W\/W","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/5371\/8340\/files\/chillingham-cheddar.png?v=1790010577"},{"product_id":"chesterwood-smoked-goats-cheese","title":"Chesterwood Smoked Goats Cheese 150g","description":"\u003cp\u003eChesterwood is our Elsdon goats' milk cheese, smoked slowly over oak chippings for eight hours to develop a handsome russet rind and a gentle, natural smokiness. The smoking is deliberately light - just enough to add depth without overpowering the cheese beneath. Inside, the sweet, rich character of the goats' milk shines through, wrapped in a delicate, woody smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a beautifully balanced cheese: rich and mellow, with a smoky edge that lingers softly on the finish. Wonderful on a cheeseboard where it holds its own, and equally at home with crackers, chutney and a glass of something crisp.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northumberland Cheese Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57226849714500,"sku":"MO\/CHEST\/W","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/5371\/8340\/files\/chesterwood-smoked-goats-cheese-1.jpg?v=1788957339"},{"product_id":"original-cheese","title":"Original Cheese","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset out to make a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003echeese for everyone - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone that makes the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eperfect cheese \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esandwich and earns \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eits place on any \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003echeeseboard. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNorthumberland \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal is the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eresult: a mild, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehandmade cows' milk \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003echeese made with milk \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efrom Northumberland \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efarms, based on a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etraditional Gouda \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erecipe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emaking, hot water is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eadded to the curds to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edraw out a natural \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esweetness, giving a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eperfectly balanced \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003echeese with a clean, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egentle flavour. 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Perfectly balanced, with the creaminess of Original cheese, and a flourish of chilli, this cheese has a building warmth which has a kick in the end. It is delicious with crackers, but also makes the perfect topping for a tortilla, or try paired with chorizo in a toastie.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northumberland Cheese Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57226850074948,"sku":"MO\/HOT\/W","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/5371\/8340\/files\/chilli-cheese-1.jpg?v=1788957360"},{"product_id":"oak-smoked-cheese","title":"Oak Smoked Cheese","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Northumberland Oak-smoked is an extremely popular award-winning cheese, and with good reason. It is our delicious Original recipe cheese, which is then cold-smoked over oak wood chippings for 12 hours, to develop a bronzed outer core and a beautifully smoky taste. Our Oak-smoked cheese is the real deal; there is absolutely nothing artificial in this flavour. Once the cheese has been smoked for 8 hours, it is then matured for 3 months to deepen the flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northumberland Cheese Company","offers":[{"title":"150g","offer_id":57226850369860,"sku":"MO\/SMO\/W\/W","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"600g","offer_id":57226850402628,"sku":"MO\/SMO\/T4","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/5371\/8340\/files\/oak-smoked-cheese-1.jpg?v=1788957384"},{"product_id":"elsdon-goats-cheese","title":"Elsdon Goats Cheese","description":"\u003cp\u003eElsdon is made with goats' milk from a single herd in Yorkshire. It is hard-pressed, and it has a closed texture. It is a beautiful pure white colour, and it has a delicate flavour, with a refreshing tang as the end note. 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Mild, mellow, and beautifully balanced, it's one of Northumberland's most recognisable cheeses - celebrated for its clean flavour, creamy texture, and timeless craft. A versatile favourite for cheeseboards, snacking, and everyday cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northumberland Cheese Company","offers":[{"title":"150g","offer_id":57226850861380,"sku":"MO\/NET\/W\/W","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"600g","offer_id":57226850894148,"sku":"MO\/NET\/T4","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/5371\/8340\/files\/nettle-cheese-1.jpg?v=1788957431"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/5371\/8340\/collections\/79d1aea99da7243ed8bb07547481cff3.jpg?v=1791305200","url":"https:\/\/www.northumberlandcheese.co.uk\/collections\/cheeses.oembed","provider":"Northumberland Cheese Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}