American Artisan Cheesemakers

Laura Werlin, author of The New American Cheese, recommends looking for cheeses from the following American artisan cheesemakers. This is only a partial list, however. Laura's book is crammed with information, a great reference book for your library.

Ku'oko'a Farm

Kurtistown, HI

Phone: 808-966-7791

Goat cheeses

Capriole

Cheesemaker: Judy Shad

Greenville, IN

Phone: 812-923-9408

Cypress Grove Chevre

Cheesemaker: Mary Keehn

McKinleyville, CA

Phone: 707-839-3168

Web site: www.cypressgrovechevre.com

Everona Dairy

Cheesemaker & Country Doctor: Pat Elliott

Rapidan, VA

Phone: 540-854-4159

Sheep's milk cheese

Winchester Cheese Company

Cheesemaker: Jules Wesselink

Winchester, CA

Phone: 909-926-4239

Web site: www.winchestercheese.com

Blythedale Farm

Cheesemakers: Karen Galayda & Tom Gilbert

Corinth, VT

Phone: 802-439-6575

Cow's milk Jersey Blue-Stilton style