Fall 2022: Events and Awards!

World Cheese Awards

The 2022 World Cheese Awards took place in Wales on November 2 and 3, 2022, and two of our cheeses won medals! Both Tarentaise and the Full Ver-Monty won Bronze medals.

The World Cheese Awards is a truly global event. This year, 250 cheese experts from 38 nations judged a record 4,434 cheeses from 42 countries!


Spring Brook Farm’s annual Open House

On Saturday, October 8, 2022, Spring Brook Farm re-opened its doors to the community for an annual open house. It was a beautiful Fall day filled with apple cider pressing, tractor rides, cheese samples and cheese house tours. Thank you to everyone who came — we hope you enjoyed the day!


Summer 2022: Events and Awards!

After a multi-year hiatus due to Covid-19, the Spring Brook Farm Cheese team was excited to return to in-person events this summer. Below are some photo highlights from the events we attended. We even picked up a few awards along the way!


American Cheese Society

Three members of the Spring Brook Farm Cheese team attended the American Cheese Society’s annual conference, held in Portland, OR from July 20-23. They attended workshops such as “Dairy & Greenhouse Gas Emissions,” part of ACS’s Code Red Series addressing the dairy industry and climate change.

Spring Brook Farm Cheese won two awards at the 2022 ACS Competition!

  • The Full Ver-Monty won First Place in the Raclette-style category. We make the Full Ver-Monty exclusively for Wegmans grocery stores.

  • Reading won Third Place in the Raclette-style category.


The Big E

Spring Brook Farm Cheese won two awards at The Big E’s 2022 Cheese Competition!


The Good Food Mercantile and Fancy Food Show

From June 11-14 Spring Brook Farm Cheese’s Sales and Marketing Director, Debbie Peterson, attended the Good Food Mercantile and the Summer Fancy Food Show, both held in New York City.




The Burlington Food and Wine Festival

On Saturday, June 25, three members of the Spring Brook Farm Cheese team joined dozens of other local and regional food and wine vendors at the well-attended Burlington Food and Wine Festival, held this year at HULA Lakeside in Burlington, VT.


The Vermont Cheese Council Cheese Summit

Three members of the Spring Brook Farm Cheese team sampled and sold cheese at the Vermont Cheese Council’s VT Cheese Summit on August 13.

2018 Awards Season

It has been an exciting and busy awards season for the team at Spring Brook Farm Cheese! We are forever humbled and grateful for the recognition of what we do and for the support of our cheese friends and family. Here’s the full list of 2018 awards:

Ashbrook

  • 2nd place in category (American Cheese Society)

  • Silver Medal (Big E Cheese Competition)

Reading

  • 1st place in category (American Cheese Society)

  • Gold Medal (Big E Cheese Competition)

  • Best in Show (Big E Cheese Competition)

  • 2019 Good Food Awards Finalist

Tarentaise

  • 1st place in category (American Cheese Society)

  • Gold Medal (Big E Cheese Competition)

  • Reserve Best in Show (Big E Cheese Competition)

  • Bronze Medal (World Cheese Awards, Norway)

Tarentaise Reserve

  • 1st place in category (American Cheese Society)

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Keep tabs on all of our tastings on our FACEBOOK page. 

 

Ashbrook Named One of Culture's Best Cheeses of the Year

From Culture: the word on cheese. October 26, 2016

"Sister to wildly popular Reading and Tarentaise cheeses, Ashbrook is made with high-quality milk from two small area dairies—thanks to its expanding product line, Spring Brook is a boon to the local economy. Need more to feel good about? Parent organization Farms for City Kids offers agricultural education programs for urban youth."

Read the entire article.

 

Source: https://culturecheesemag.com/article/2015-...