At the Schoolhouse Artisan Cheese Shop, we have a passion for Artisan, Specialty, and Organic Cheese. We encourage you to savor old favorites and discover new gems.
BLEU MONT DAIRY Blue Mounds WI Bandaged Cheddar Extra Aged ~ Firm British farmhouse-style cheddar is cloth-bound and cave aged for big flavor and a great balance. Aged 2+ years. CARR VALLEY CHEESE LaValle WI Apple-Smoked Cheddar ~ Semi-Firm This cheese is an ivory white cheddar, smoked over applewood. The rind is smeared with Hungarian paprika creating a wonderful delight. Aged 4-6 months. ∞ Beer Pairings - Black Ale, Porter, Stout ∞ Wine Pairings - Try Chardonnay or a Sparkling White, or Riesling
Caved Aged Marisa ~ Semi-Firm This natural-rind variety gets its complex, sweet and slightly rambunctious flavors from open-air cave aging. A high butterfat content balances the cheese's inherent saltiness with a rich creaminess that deepens as Cave-Aged Marisa ages. Runner up - Best of Show 2011 American Cheese Society. ∞ Beer Pairings - Scotch Ale, IPA, Gray's Oatmeal Stout ∞ Wine Pairings - Sparkling wines or Chardonnay, Syrah or Cabernet Sauvignon
Mobay ~ Semi-Soft The flavor of Mobay is both delicate and rustic. The sweetness of the sheep's milk is balanced out by the bright tang of the goat's milk. It is interesting to try each layer separately and then together, for a variety of flavor profiles. 2nd Place in its class 2004 and 2005 American Cheese Society Competition. ∞ Beer Pairing - Try a Hinterland Amber Ale ∞ Wine Pairing - Chenin Blanc, Vouvray, Sangiovese or Chianti Snow White Goat Cheddar ~ Semi-Firm Cave aged semi-firm white goat cheddar cheese. Aged for 6 months. Packaged in ½ lb. pieces. ∞ Beer Pairings - New Glarus Fat Squirrel, or any lager or nut brown ale ∞ Wine Pairings - Chardonnay, Riesling, Rose, Syrah, or Cabernet Sauvignon
CRAVE BROTHERS FARMSTEAD CHEESE Waterloo WI Petit Frère® ~ Soft Ripened Crave Brothers Petit Frère®, means "little brother" in French. A washed rind, soft ripened cheese sold in a wooden box. Petit Frère is perfect for a cheese course. ∞ ∞ Beer Pairings - Wisconsin Belgian Red, Belgian Lambic ∞ Wine Pairings - Chardonnay, Sparkling, Pinot Noir EDELWEISS CREAMERY Monticello WI Emmentaler ~ Semi-Firm Using heat treated grass-fed milk from two nearby dairies, Edelweiss Emmentaler is made in copper vats into 180-lb. wheels. The flavor is sweet, nutty and sharp. Aged 12-26 months. ∞ Beer Pairings - Pilsners, Lagers, and hard ciders are all good choices ∞ Wine Pairings - Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir or Chianti EMMI ROTH Monroe WI Buttermilk Blue ~ Semi-Soft Raw milk from predominantly Jersey cows in Wisconsin. Fruity and buttery with rich blue flavor. ∞ Beer Pairings - Imperial/Double IPA ∞ Wine Pairings - Riesling, Sparkling, Sangiovese/Chianti GranQueso ~ Firm Blue Ribbon Award Winner inspired by Spanish Manchego, the rind has reddish, basket-weave pattern. Sharp with a sweet finish Aged 6+ months. American Cheese Society, 2010 1st Place. ∞ Beer Pairings - Capital Island Wheat, Hard Cider ∞ Wine Pairings - Rioja, Sangiovese/Chianti EMMI ROTH Monroe WI Grand Cru Gruyere SurChoix ~ Semi-Firm An extra aged Gruyere made in a copper-lined vat, washed-rind and cellar-cured with intense nutty and caramel notes. ∞ Beer Pairings - Any Octoberfest beers, Blue Moon, and Capitol Island Wheat. ∞ Wine Pairings - Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Noir or Rioja HOLLAND'S FAMILY CHEESE Thorp WI Marieke's Gouda-Style Cheese ~ Semi-Firm A farmstead, Dutch-style Gouda cured to perfection on cedar planks, mature with a sweet caramelized flavor. Ask our cheesemonger for our current aged selection. ∞ Beer Pairings - Craft brews like a seasonal Winterland or Luna Stout. ∞ Wine Pairings - Chardonnay for white or Merlot or even Cabernet Sauvignon for red.
Foenugreek Flavored Gouda ~ Semi-Firm A farmstead, Dutch-style Gouda with foenegreek - a seed that is traditional in Holland with a nutty, maple-like flavor. ∞ Beer Pairings - A Blonde or Cream Ale such as Spotted Cow from New Glarus ∞ Wine Pairings - Chenin Blanc, Riesling or Chardonnay, try an Italian Dolcetto for red LaCLARE FARMS Chilton WI Evalon Goat Cheese ~ Semi-Firm A delicious raw goat milk farmstead cheese with a sophisticated and subtle flavor. Aged over 70 days. 2011 US Champion. ∞ Beer Pairings: Nut Brown Ale ∞ Wine Pairing: Sauvignon Blanc and Vouvray, Chianti and Rijoa for reds ROELLI CHEESE Shullsburg WI Dunbarton Blue ~ Semi-Firm One of our most popular Artisan cheeses, Dunbarton Blue is an English-style cheddar with just a hint of blue and a rustic, natural rind. Open air cave-cured to perfection for six months on wooden shelves. Our best selling Artisan Cheese. ∞ Beer Pairings: Any good IPA like New Glarus Hearty Hops, or even a stout or Porter ∞ Wine Pairings: Chardonnay, Vouvray, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, or Port
Red Rock ~ Semi-Firm A new creation by Chris Roelli, creamy and sliceable cheddar with a hint of blue that is cellar-aged with a natural blue rind. It's striking color is created by twice the amount of annatto than a regular cheddar. A beautiful and delicious addition to your cheese flight! ∞ Beer Pairings - Amber Lager, New Glarus Moonman ∞ Wine Pairings - Pinot Grigio, Riesling, or Zinfandel SARTORI Plymouth WI Montamore ~ Firm A taste reminiscent of an aged premium cheddar balanced by a full-flavored Parmesan. Won first place at the 2010 American Cheese Society Awards. ∞ Beer Pairings - Pair with an IPA or Stout ∞ Wine pairings - Barolo, Cabernet Sauvignon, or Syrah, Chardonnay and dessert wines SarVecchio ~ Firm Wisconsin Original Cheese inspired by Parmesan. Dry with deep golden interior, a pronounced caramel aroma, and crunchy calcium lactate crystals. Made with pasteurized milk, and aged 22+ months. ∞ Beer Pairings - Imperial Stout, Stout ∞ Wine Pairings - Riesling, Pinot Grigio, Sangiovese/Chianti SAXON HOMESTEAD CREAMERY Cleveland WI Big Ed's ~ Semi-Firm A young cheese, mild but full of flavor with a buttery body reminicsient of European table cheeses. From raw cow's milk, aged over 60 days. ∞ Beer Pairings - New Glarus Honey Bock or any good amber ale ∞ Wine Pairings - Riesling or Pinot Grigio, Merlot or Pinot Noir SAXON HOMESTEAD CREAMERY Cleveland WI Green Fields ~ Semi Soft A semi-soft, washed rind cheese from raw cow's milk, aged 70 days, inspired by Trappist Monk cheese. Sweet nutty tones vary with the seasons. ∞ Beer Pairings - Trappist-style Ales, so try Chimay or Belgian imports, Sprecher Belgian Style Dubbel, or New Glarus Thumbprint Chocolate Abbey ∞ Wine Pairings - Riesling, Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, or Grenache
UPLANDS CHEESE Dodgeville WI Pleasant Ridge Reserve ~ Semi-Firm A raw milk alpine style cheese that is made only during the grazing season when cows are pasture fed. Nutty with subtle floral notes creating a caramel flavor that matures with age. The most celebrated cheese in the U.S. Aged 9+ months. Winner of the ACS Best In Show award three of the past ten years. ∞ Beer Pairings - Try a Bock or Porter. ∞ Wine Pairings - Gewurztraminer or Viognier for whites, a Zinfandel for red, and at dessert with sherry or a late harvest Riesling.
Pleasant Ridge Reserve Extra Aged ~ Semi-Firm In the tradition of Alpine cheeses like Gruyere and Beaufort, this raw milk extra-aged beauty is rich with layers of caramel and intriguing subtle floral notes. Aged over 18 months, the only cheese to have won Best of Show in the American Cheese Society competition on three separate occasions. Aged 16+ months. ∞ Beer Pairings - Try a Bock or Porter. ∞ Wine Pairings - Gewurztraminer or Viognier for whites, a Zinfandel for red, and at dessert with sherry or a late harvest Riesling.
Rush Creek Reserve ~ Soft Rush Creek Reserve is inspired by the French Vacherin Mont d'Or, and is bound in spruce bark, which gives shape to the soft round and imparts a sweet, woodsy flavor to the cheese. Combined with the savory flavors born from the rind, this gives the custard-soft paste a deep but delicate richness. Aged 60 days. ∞ Beer Pairings - beer, something malty and sweet and some hops. Probably not porters or Scotch ales. ∞ Wine Pairings - Gewurztramineror Viognier for whites, a Zinfandel for red, and at dessert with sherry or a late harvest Riesling.
WIDMER'S CHEESE CELLARS Theresa WI 2 Year Cheddar ~ Semi-Firm The 6-year Cheddar has a rich, nutty flavor and becomes increasingly sharp with age. ∞ Beer Pairings - Sout, Porter, O'so Brewing Night Train ∞ Wine Pairings - Riesling, Cabernet Sauvignon 6 Year Cheddar ~ Semi-Firm The 6-year Cheddar has a rich, nutty flavor and becomes increasingly sharp with age. ∞ Beer Pairings - Sout, Porter, O'so Brewing Night Train ∞ Wine Pairings - Riesling, Cabernet Sauvignon WIDMER'S CHEESE CELLARS Theresa WI Aged Brick ~ Semi-Soft Traditional Wisconsin-style surface-ripened, washed rind brick. Full-flavored, tangy, earthy and pungent. It is aged 3+ months. . ∞ Beer Pairings - Wheat/Weiss Beers, Abbey-style Ales ∞ Wine Pairings - Riesling, Zinfandel, Merlot Aged Brick Spread ~ Soft Made from a blend of Widmer's famous Aged Brick and Cheddar, this delectable spread from Wisconsin will keep you coming back for more, and is the only spread we offer. ∞ Beer Pairings - Yes, of course!!! Try to find a beer that isn't good with this… ∞ Wine Pairings - Riesling, Zinfandel, Merlot WISCONSIN SHEEP COOPERATIVE River Falls WI Mona ~ Firm Blend of sheep milk and cow milk develops a very distinctive, mild and pleasant taste with a firm and somewhat moist texture. Aged a minimum of six months. ∞ Beer Pairings: Very versatile with beer and fantastic with hard cider! ∞ Wine Pairings: Chianti Riserva, Brunello, and Cabernet Sauvignon
Dante ~ Firm Pure sheep milk with a rich, nutty flavor reminscent of the green grass of Wisconsin. A cheese for the adventurous. ∞ Beer Pairings - New Glarus Wisconsin Belgian Red, or Belgian Framboise-style ∞ Wine Pairings - Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Rose, Chianti, Rioja
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