BLU DEL MONCENISIO ITALIAN BLUE CHEESE
Sourced from the experts at East Side Cheese, Blu del Moncenisio is a rare and distinguished Italian blue cheese from the Alpine borderlands between Italy and France. Crafted from rich cow’s milk and aged in cool mountain caves, it offers a dense, creamy texture laced with delicate blue veining and a balanced, earthy complexity.
The flavor opens with gentle sweetness and evolves into deep, savory notes of hazelnut, butter, and minerals — a reflection of its Alpine terroir and traditional affinage. Blu del Moncenisio is perfect for connoisseurs who appreciate the finesse of European blues, pairing beautifully with dessert wines, figs, or freshly baked bread.
Sourced from the Experts at East Side Cheese: Traditional Italian blue from the Piedmont Alps.
Cow’s Milk Perfection: Smooth, creamy base with refined blue veining.
Naturally Aged: Mountain cave maturation for depth and balance.
Elegant Pairings: Ideal with port, pears, and artisanal crackers.
MARCEL PETIT 16-24 MONTH AGED FRENCH COMTÉ
Sourced from the experts at East Side Cheese, Marcel Petit Comté Aged 16–24 Months is a true expression of the Jura Mountains’ terroir and the time-honored craftsmanship of French affineurs. Made from raw cow’s milk and aged slowly in the historic Fort des Rousses cellars, this Comté develops a beautifully balanced flavor profile, nutty, buttery, and subtly sweet, with hints of hazelnut, brown butter, and toasted grain.
Each wheel is personally selected by the legendary affineur Marcel Petit for exceptional texture and complexity. Its supple paste and crystalline bite make it a standout for cheese boards, fondue, or grating over roasted vegetables and pasta.
Sourced from the Experts at East Side Cheese: Authentic French Comté aged by Marcel Petit in the Fort des Rousses cellars.
Aged 16–24 Months: Deep flavor complexity with buttery richness and nutty depth.
Raw Cow’s Milk: Traditional mountain cheese with natural sweetness and umami.
Perfect Pairings: Complements Chardonnay, Vin Jaune, or a crisp cider.
STOKALDE DE FRYSKE DUTCH GOUDA
Sourced from the experts at East Side Cheese, Stokalde De Fryske Dutch Gouda embodies the proud Dutch tradition of slow aging and creamy perfection. Made in small batches from rich North Frisian cow’s milk, this Gouda offers a smooth, buttery texture with warm caramel undertones and a gentle nuttiness that deepens as it melts on the palate.
Each wheel is carefully matured to balance sweetness and salt, creating a cheese that’s both comforting and sophisticated. Whether served with fresh fruit, paired with a malty beer, or grated over roasted vegetables, Stokalde De Fryske delivers a true taste of the Netherlands’ artisanal heritage.
Sourced from the Experts at East Side Cheese: Traditional Dutch craftsmanship with modern finesse.
Creamy & Balanced Flavor: Buttery richness with subtle caramel notes.
Artisan Aged: Developed complexity and smooth texture through careful maturation.
Versatile Pairing: Perfect for charcuterie, melted dishes, or a refined snack.
QUICKE’S MATURE CLOTHBOUND CHEDDAR
Expect layers of caramel sweetness, earthy nuttiness, and a gentle tang that defines true artisanal cheddar. Its firm yet creamy texture makes it perfect for pairing with ale, crisp apples, or crusty bread — a timeless classic reborn for the modern cheese lover.
Sourced from the Experts at East Side Cheese: Traditional English clothbound cheddar from Devon.
Naturally Aged: Matured up to 12 months for depth and complexity.
Balanced Flavor: Buttery, nutty, and slightly sharp with a clean finish.
Farmhouse Craftsmanship: Made from rich, grass-fed cow’s milk and aged in cloth.