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Here at Love Cheese, we’re more than just a friendly cheese shop and café… we make wedding cakes too! Our ‘cakes’ are of course constructed with our finest cheeses (not the baked, spongy, jammy stuff) and are a unique alternative to the traditional wedding centrepiece – sure to impress the guests! Here are a few …

Here at Love Cheese in York, we understand that cheese is more than just a food for many people, it’s a passion! That’s why we have a selection of deliciously exciting events for you to sink your teeth into at our Gillygate shop this summer! Our Discover Series allows you to experience a culture through the medium …

The weather is heating up, the birds are singing, we can feel summer is in the air. What’s missing? Ah yes, an ice cold gin and tonic, of course! At Love Cheese here in York, we have just the thing to whet your gin-loving appetite. Let us introduce you to some of our most mouth-watering gin …

Here at Love Cheese in York, we know that perhaps one of the most blissful experiences in life is enjoying a perfectly matched combination of fine wine and cheese. That is why we have put together this sumptuous guide to five wine and cheese pairings we know you won’t want to miss… Pignoletto Frizzante and …

“Blue Cheese” – to many people, this phrase is enough to send a shiver down the spine. I think we can all say we’ve had a bad experience with blue cheese at some point within our lives. Often this particular variety of the dairy delight that is usually so loved can leave a bad taste in …

First up was a walk around the production rooms and maturing rooms guided by the lovely Maggie! We were told all about how the farm came into existence and has built into the well renowned dairy farm it is now. She showed us their old wooden cheese press which has been there since the begining …

Good news has fallen upon our quaint little cheese shop today. The scientists of the cheese world have finally given fact to support the undeniable truth – cheese is not bad for your health! The general belief spread worldwide is that eating cheese will give you high cholesterol, make you extra podgy and give you …

The ancient recipe of Swaledale cheese began in the hands of Cistercian monks. They carried the inspiration for a peculiar cheese as they trekked from Normandy and settled in the Abbeys. They generously passed on their cheese-know-how to the Dale farmers and together they formed a cheese like no other. The hand-made Swaledale recipe thus belongs …