The Paxton & Whitfield Cheese Podcast

The Paxton & Whitfield Cheese Podcast is brought to you by the team behind the UK’s oldest artisan cheesemonger. These cheese obsessives will talk about various themes in the world of fine cheese, from everything you ever wanted to know about fondues through to what’s the best drink to enjoy with your blue cheese, as well giving you behind the scenes comments on the fine cheese world and some top cheesy tips. So tune in and enjoy listing to some fascinating fromage facts….

Episode 28 - The History of Paxton & Whitfield

Join Phillipa Reid and Hero Hirsh as they uncover 250 years of Paxton & Whitfield's History

08-28
21:35

Ep 27 - Roquefort

Join Dan Bliss as she looks into the story of one of the world's most famous blues - Roquefort. Plus we take a look at how cheesemakers across the Channel have been reacting to lockdown

07-27
18:39

Ep 26 - Cheese Mythbusting

Join Hero Hirsh, Dan Bliss and Jazz Reeves as they bust some cheese myths! Is cheese really addictive? What exactly are the crunchy bits in cheese? Have a listen and find out more!

05-10
26:14

Ep 25 - British Cheese History With Ned Palmer

Join Hero Hirsh as she meets cheese historian and author Ned Palmer to talk about Roman cheesemaking

04-03
30:40

Ep 24 - Parmigiano Reggiano

Join Hero Hirsh as she has a detailed look at Parmigiano Reggiano

02-26
28:23

Ep 23 - Meet the Maker: Stichelton

Join James Rutter, Operations Director, as he talks with Joe Schneider, maker of Stichelton.

01-30
20:54

Ep 22 - Meet the Marker: Tunworth

Join Alex as he talks to Stacey Hedges of Hampshire Cheeses about how she prepares for the festive season.

12-16
24:33

Ep 21 - The World Cheese Awards

Join Hero Hirsh for a roaming episode from the 2019 World Cheese Awards.

11-07
34:17

Ep 20 - Beer and Cheese

Join Kate Moxey as she discusses beer and cheese pairing with Zoe Edwards.

09-26
21:38

Ep 19 - Washed-Rind Cheeses

In this month’s episode we look at perhaps the most pungent of styles of cheese, washed rind.

08-29
01:59:00

Ep 18 - Brie

In this month's episode we explore all things Brie with the newly crowned Young Cheesemonger of the Year Alan Watson.

07-25
19:55

Ep 17 - Spanish Cheese Part One

In this month's episode we look at Spain's most famous cheese, Manchego and pair it with the most famous of Spanish wines, Sherry.

06-26
26:27

Ep 16 - Sheep’s Milk Cheese

From the West Midlands to Sardinia, join Dan as she looks into why sheep’s milk is so sought after.

05-28
29:02

Ep 15 - British Territorial Cheese Part Two

Join Hero Hirsh as she talks with cheesemakers Charles Martell and Jonathan Crump about the historic Single and Double Gloucesters.

04-25
24:54

Ep 14 - Irish Cheese

Join Daisy Allen as she discusses the history and future of Irish cheese with Kevin Sheridan and Clara from Cashel Farmhouse Cheeses

03-14
23:14

Ep 13 - Wine Pairing

Dan Bliss is joined by Barbara and Will from Berry Bros and Rudd as they discuss how to pair cheese with wine.

02-24
28:44

Ep 12 - Le Gruyere

Dan Bliss and Annie Meakin are joined by Helen from Le Gruyere to discuss just what makes this beautiful Alpine cheese so loved.

01-26
21:27

Ep 11 - Stilton

Join Hero Hirsh as she explores Britain's best loved Christmas cheese - Stilton. Including an interview with Robin Skailes from Cropwell Bishop.

12-12
02:57

Ep 10 - Port

Join Dan Bliss as she discusses port and cheese pairings with Amanda from Taylor's Port.

11-22
21:39

Ep 9 - Mountain Melters

Join Dan Bliss as she discusses three cheeses from the Alps - Reblochon, Raclette and Mont d'Or.

10-26
25:09

Richard Lewis

I've just started as a trainee cheesemonger and your podcasts are fantastic! I'd love to hear an episode of "slippery when wet" a celebration of cheeses like forme d'ambert and Cashel blue that are "slimy yet satisfying" Keep up the great work.

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