Affinage: Techniques, Microbes, & Facilities
Apr
13
to Apr 16

Affinage: Techniques, Microbes, & Facilities

  • Westminster Artisan Cheesemaking (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Explore the craft of cheesemaking, ripening, and grading cheese for sale from the point of view of the affineur. This combination of classroom instruction and discussion will include a trip to a local aging space for a tour of the facilities and discussion of affinage in practice.  

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Introduction to Cheesemaking: Milk to Make to Market
Apr
5
to Apr 11

Introduction to Cheesemaking: Milk to Make to Market

  • Westminster Artisan Cheesemaking (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Fundamentals of Cheesemaking:   6 day intensive workshop designed for those looking to develop or improve on a small-scale cheese business, and includes hands-on cheesemaking as well as information and discussion about cheese aging, facilities, equipment, regulations, sanitation and food safety, business planning, and creamery design. No prior experience necessary.

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Introduction to Cheesemaking: Milk to Make to Market
Mar
24
to Mar 30

Introduction to Cheesemaking: Milk to Make to Market

  • Westminster Artisan Cheesemaking (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Fundamentals of Cheesemaking:   6 day intensive workshop designed for those looking to develop or improve on a small-scale cheese business, and includes hands-on cheesemaking as well as information and discussion about cheese aging, facilities, equipment, regulations, sanitation and food safety, business planning, and creamery design. No prior experience necessary.

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Introduction to Cheesemaking: Milk to Make to Market - POSTPONED
Apr
27
to May 3

Introduction to Cheesemaking: Milk to Make to Market - POSTPONED

  • Westminster Artisan Cheesemaking (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Fundamentals of Cheesemaking:   6 day intensive workshop designed for those looking to develop or improve on a small-scale cheese business, and includes hands-on cheesemaking as well as information and discussion about cheese aging, facilities, equipment, regulations, sanitation and food safety, business planning, and creamery design. No prior experience necessary.

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Affinage: Techniques, Microbes, & Facilities - POSTPONED
Apr
8
to Apr 10

Affinage: Techniques, Microbes, & Facilities - POSTPONED

  • Westminster Artisan Cheesemaking (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Explore the craft of cheesemaking, ripening, and grading cheese for sale from the point of view of the affineur. This combination of classroom instruction and discussion will include a trip to a local aging space for a tour of the facilities and discussion of affinage in practice.  

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Introduction to Cheesemaking: Milk to Make to Market
Dec
3
to Dec 9

Introduction to Cheesemaking: Milk to Make to Market

  • Westminster Artisan Cheesemaking (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Fundamentals of Cheesemaking:   6 day intensive workshop designed for those looking to develop or improve on a small-scale cheese business, and includes hands-on cheesemaking as well as information and discussion about cheese aging, facilities, equipment, regulations, sanitation and food safety, business planning, and creamery design. No prior experience necessary.

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Affinage: Techniques, Microbes, & Facilities
Jun
12
to Jun 14

Affinage: Techniques, Microbes, & Facilities

  • Westminster Artisan Cheesemaking (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Explore the craft of cheesemaking, ripening, and grading cheese for sale from the point of view of the affineur. This combination of classroom instruction and discussion will include a trip to a local aging space for a tour of the facilities and discussion of affinage in practice.  

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Introduction to Cheesemaking: Milk to Make to Market
May
6
to May 12

Introduction to Cheesemaking: Milk to Make to Market

  • Westminster Artisan Cheesemaking (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Fundamentals of Cheesemaking:   6 day intensive workshop designed for those looking to develop or improve on a small-scale cheese business, and includes hands-on cheesemaking as well as information and discussion about cheese aging, facilities, equipment, regulations, sanitation and food safety, business planning, and creamery design. No prior experience necessary.

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Advanced Cheesemaking: Simplifying Difficult Cheeses
Mar
30
to Apr 5

Advanced Cheesemaking: Simplifying Difficult Cheeses

  • Westminster Artisan Cheesemaking (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Advanced Cheesemaking sessions are for cheesemakers who have small-scale, licensed, commercial cheese businesses and want to expand product lines, experiment with new cultures and recipes, and improve quality.  

The focus is on making, aging, and controlling quality, and the sessions will revolve around hands-on cheesemaking and thorough discussion.

Participants are invited to bring cheeses for tasting and evaluation.  Including, but not limited to:

  • Blues: Soft-Ripened to Stilton

  • Bloomy and Washed Rind

  • Alpine & Grana

Cost is $1200 for six daysworkshop.  Complete workshop details and Registration information here.

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Affinage: Techniques, Microbes, & Facilities
Mar
26
to Mar 28

Affinage: Techniques, Microbes, & Facilities

  • Westminster Artisan Cheesemaking (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Explore the craft of cheesemaking, ripening, and grading cheese for sale from the point of view of the affineur. This combination of classroom instruction and discussion will include a trip to a local aging space for a tour of the facilities and discussion of affinage in practice.  

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Introduction to Cheesemaking: Milk to Make to Market
Mar
15
to Mar 21

Introduction to Cheesemaking: Milk to Make to Market

Hands On Cheesemaking Classes

The Fundamentals of Cheesemaking:  This 6 day intensive workshop is designed for those looking to develop or improve on a small-scale cheese business, and includes hands-on cheesemaking as well as information and discussion about cheese aging, facilities, equipment, regulations, sanitation and food safety, business planning, and creamery design. No prior experience necessary.

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Dairy Heritage Cheesemakers Conference 2018
Feb
13
to Feb 14

Dairy Heritage Cheesemakers Conference 2018

The CheeseMakers’ Resource Conference is an annual event for cheese artisans from beginning to advanced skill levels.

Peter will be presenting on: 

Also featured: one-on-one sessions, a panel tasting discussion, and an Evening of Cheese event.   

The CheeseMaker's Resource Conference is held in New Holland, PA, and is sponsored by Agri- Service LLC, from Hagerstown, Maryland. 

 

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Advanced Cheesemaking: Simplifying Difficult Cheeses
Dec
4
to Dec 10

Advanced Cheesemaking: Simplifying Difficult Cheeses

  • Westminster Artisan Cheesemaking (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Go beyond the basics of cheesemaking with these intensive sessions. The focus is on making, aging, and controlling quality, and the sessions will revolve around hands-on cheesemaking and thorough discussion.

• The Blues: Soft-Ripened to Stilton
• Bloomy and Washed Rind  
• Alpine & Grana

Advanced Cheesemaking sessions are for cheesemakers who have small-scale, licensed, commercial cheese businesses and want to expand product lines, experiment with new cultures and recipes, and improve quality.  Participants are invited to bring cheeses for tasting and evaluation. 

Cost is $1200 for all three sessions (six days), or $500 for each two day workshop.  Complete workshop details and Registration information here.

 

 

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2017 Vermont Cheesemakers' Festival
Jul
16
10:00 AM10:00

2017 Vermont Cheesemakers' Festival

SUNDAY, JULY 16, 2017

Cheese • Wine • Beer • Cider • Spirits • Food • Tastings

Cooking Demos • Interesting Workshops

Vermont is the premium artisanal cheese state with the highest number of cheesemakers per capita: over 40 of them! We invite you to experience our passion for making fine cheeses, taste local and fresh foods and wines, and meet the artisans who make them. Spend a high summer day along the shores of Lake Champlain at the historic Shelburne Farms Coach Barn sampling, buying, learning, and networking. Come and celebrate the season.

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