{"product_id":"great-british-organic-cheese-hamper","title":"Great British Organic Cheese Hamper","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe United Kingdom produces some of the best organic cheeses in the world - and to celebrate this we have lovingly curated our Great British Organic Cheese Hamper to include award winning organic cheeses from three of the four nations (those of you wondering why Northern Ireland is not included, well, there are no certified organic cheeses we can find there - see note below on organic certification).  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1\/  \u003cstrong\u003eBest English Cheese 2026 from the Artisan Cheese Awards \u003c\/strong\u003e- our very own \u003cstrong\u003eLucky Marcel,\u003c\/strong\u003e a soft creamy St Marcellin type cheese which travels from fresh spring like curds to buttery rich cream by the end of its shelf life.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2\/ \u003cstrong\u003eBest Welsh Cheese 2026 - Caws Teifi's Vintage Teifi \u003c\/strong\u003e- a lovely nutty hard cheese with notes of walnut and crystalline at the end of its life, made by Rob, and his team (including Maya who used to work with us!) near Ceredigion in West Wales.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3\/  \u003cstrong\u003eScotland's Connage Aged Gouda\u003c\/strong\u003e - delicious gouda type cheese made by Callum and Jill in the Highlands from their herd of 150 Friesan cows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4\/  \u003cstrong\u003eRenegade Monk \u003c\/strong\u003e- an Epoisse style cheese we make, has won numerous awards including a Gold at the Monidal du Fromage Tour in 2021 - proud moment for our French style Somerset cheese! We wash this in organic ale from Stroud Brewery and add a touch of blue.  Two stars from the Great Taste Awards.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5\/ \u003cstrong\u003eRebel Nun \u003c\/strong\u003e- the sister cheese to the Monk, an Epoisse style cheese with one fewer washes which allows more of the Penicillium Roqueforti to come through.  Two stars at the Great Taste Awards.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6\/  \u003cstrong\u003eGert Lush - \u003c\/strong\u003ea Camembert style cheese which delivers a more mushroomy earthy flavour than commercial white rinded cheeses.  Two stars at the Great Taste Awards. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7\/ \u003cstrong\u003eLa Fresca Margarita \u003c\/strong\u003e- a Queso Fresco, just as good with honey nuts and figs as it is in a Tacos or Tortilla.  Marcus makes Basque Cheesecake - very luxurious!   This is a firm favourite with chefs - we sell 60 of these every fortnight to a Mexican restaurant in Mayfair, FONDA.  Two stars in the Great Taste Awards and \u003cstrong\u003eBest Organic Cheese at the Artisan Cheese Awards 2024.  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondiments - \u003c\/strong\u003eit's surprisingly hard to find really good organic condiments to go with our soft cheeses (which don't suit a chutney).  So we make them ourselves exclusively for these hampers.  Our favourites are Crab Apple Jelly, Quince with Rosemary, and Pickled Damsons with Star Anise and Cinnamon.  If we run out of ours we will include something from \u003cstrong\u003eHembridge Organics, \u003c\/strong\u003eas they make a great organic pickle...  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBiscuits - \u003c\/b\u003ethe best organic biscuits are from the Authentic Bread Company, and we like the Fig and Walnut.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe pack your hamper in wool cool and a postal box and pay for Next Day delivery either by DPD or Royal Mail.  Please use the biodegradable packaging for compost, mulching (sheepskin is wonderful to keep moisture in, heat out and warmth in, depending on season).  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use \u003cstrong\u003eorganic certification\u003c\/strong\u003e because we believe it provides the best reassurance for you, our customers, that there are no nasty forever chemicals, pesticides (glyphosate for example!) or antibiotics used in our food chain.  Our packaging is as biodegradable and sustainable as possible (please please if you find a kerbside compostable shrink wrap - let us know!  (All shrink wrapping is currently commercially compostable which is not the same thing at all but we have to operate in the world we find ourselves rather than the one we would like).   \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Felthams Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55107244392785,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/8941\/1665\/files\/GreatBritishOrganicCheeseHamper.jpg?v=1790596658","url":"https:\/\/felthamsfarm.com\/products\/great-british-organic-cheese-hamper","provider":"Felthams Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}