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Keen's Cheddar

Keens Mature Raw Milk Cheddar

Experimental phase: initial rating derived from official awards and critic reviews

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Global Cheese Awards - Gold

2019

Keen's Mature Raw Milk Cheddar is a distinctive product made by Keen's Cheddar, a company known for its traditional cheese-making techniques. This cheddar is crafted using raw, unpasteurized milk from the company's own herd of cows. The cheese is aged for an extended period, allowing it to develop a deep, complex flavor profile that includes notes of nut, grass, and a sharp tanginess typical of mature cheddars.


It has a firm texture that becomes crumbly as it matures. Keen's Mature Raw Milk Cheddar is celebrated for its rich taste and artisanal quality, making it a favorite among cheese enthusiasts.

About Keen's Cheddar

Keen's Cheddar is a traditional cheese maker based in Wincanton, Somerset, England. The company, established in 1899, specializes in producing unpasteurized Cheddar cheese made from the milk of their own herd of cows. Keen's Cheddar is known for its strong flavor and firm texture, achieved through age-old cheese-making methods that include the use of raw milk and cloth binding.


Each wheel of cheese is matured for up to 18 months to develop its distinctive taste.