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Helen Miles

14/11/2018
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Save The Date for Cheese Sampling!

We absolutely love getting out and about and meeting our wonderful customers. It’s great to sample our cheese and get instant feedback. We also enjoy visiting all of the local stores and delicatessens that stock our products and support us all year round! This festive season, we are sampling our award-winning cheese in farm shops! Come and meet us at the below locations, get in the Christmas spirit and taste our new Christmas flavours, as well as favourites like Yorkshire Wensleydale and Yorkshire Wensleydale & Cranberries! Hollies Farm Shop, Little... Read More

13/11/2018
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Our very own Managing Director, David Hartley, has been chosen as one of the Faces of a Vibrant Economy 2018!

David Hartley, MD of the Wensleydale Creamery,  has today been named as one of Grant Thornton’s 2018 Faces of the Vibrant Economy. As part of Grant Thornton’s commitment to shaping a vibrant economy in the UK, each year the firm identifies and brings together 100 progressive leaders across private, public and third sectors that demonstrate excellence in two or more of the following areas: • Growth – fostering a culture of growth, job creation and leading their organisation into new markets • Innovation – solving problems, leaders whose products or... Read More

15/10/2018
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Love Cheese? Love Gin? The Perfect Yorkshire Blend Is Here!

Yorkshire Wensleydale with Caramelised Orange & Masons Yorkshire Gin launches Two much-loved Yorkshire producers, Wensleydale Creamery and Masons Yorkshire Gin, have come together to produce a Yorkshire Wensleydale with Caramelised Orange & Masons Yorkshire Gin Cheese. In search of a new cheese pairing for its famous creamy, crumbly and full of flavour Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese, and responding to the ‘gin renaissance’, the Wensleydale Creamery found the perfect partner with Masons Yorkshire Gin, which when carefully combined with caramelised orange accentuated the fresh citrusy zest flavour. The on-trend flavours of orange... Read More

12/10/2018
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We’re travelling to Paris for an International Trade Show!

The Wensleydale Creamery, famous for its European protected Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese, will showcase its range of handcrafted cheeses as it heads to SIAL in Paris (21-25 October), the world’s largest food innovation exhibition bringing together over 7,000 companies from 100 countries around the world. The exhibition showcases products from all over the world and looks at the latest emerging culinary trends. The Creamery will be showcasing our recently launched Yorkshire Cheddar, our range of blended cheeses like the famous Yorkshire Wensleydale & Cranberries and Yorkshire Wensleydale with Mango & Ginger... Read More

11/10/2018

Christmas Shopping Evenings at Wensleydale Creamery

Join us for our annual Christmas Shopping Evenings on Thursday 6th December and Tuesday 18th December between 5pm & 8pm. Indulge in complimentary mince pies and mulled wine as you enjoy festive entertainment and listen to carols being sung by The Young Voices Choir. The Young Voices Choir is a group of local children who love singing in harmony, learning together for their own and others enjoyment. Their ages range from 5 to 15 years and any funds raised at their concerts helps to provide each singer with music copies.... Read More

09/10/2018

Masons Yorkshire Gin Sampling at Wensleydale Creamery

Join us as we’re joined by one of the team from the amazing Masons Yorkshire Gin as they sample their original Yorkshire Gin as well as their stunning flavoured gin – including the new Peppered Pear Edition! Believe it or not – but gin can be paired well with cheese…only if you do it right! Our blended cheeses like Yorkshire Wensleydale & Cranberries or Yorkshire Wensleydale & Blueberries are perfect matches with gin. As well as Buttertubs, a creamy, buttery-textured cheese, full of flavour with citrusy, lemon notes. Of course,... Read More

09/10/2018

October Half Term at Wensleydale Creamery

We have something for everybody this October Half Term at Wensleydale Creamery. Our interactive experience will take you on a journey through the art of cheese-making which includes the opportunity to watch Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese being made by our team of master cheese-makers in our new Creamery. There’s fun for the whole family with hands-on games and activities. Have fun driving the children’s milk tanker and learn all about how a cow makes milk. Watch clips of your favourite Wallace & Gromit films, with colouring kits, quizzes and puzzles for... Read More

06/09/2018

Proud to support 5 Wensleydale Men who are cycling the Coast to Coast in just 24 hours, (TWICE!)

On Friday 14th September, five men from Wensleydale will set out on a 240-mile cycling journey spanning from ‘Coast to Coast’, to raise an ambitious fundraising target of £10,000 for their four chosen charities. The charities include Tynesight, which supports high quality eye care at the Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI) in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, The Low Mill Bursary Fund, which aims to allow disadvantaged young people the chance to experience the Yorkshire Dales whilst taking part in outdoor activities, Macmillan Cancer Support and Yorkshire Air Ambulance. The 24-hour challenge, which has seen... Read More

04/09/2018
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Cheese Festival 2018

The time is near! We absolutely cannot wait for next weekend! Yes, we’ll assure you again, a Festival of Cheese! Join us at Wensleydale Creamery for a weekend of celebrating cheese, glorious cheese on 15th & 16th September, 9am – 5pm! We will have a large marquee playing host to fantastic local producers. Shop, taste and sample local food, drinks, gifts and crafts. Relax and listen to local musicians and bands, including The Moonbeams, Colin Bailey and Rosie Allenby. Enjoy a glass or two of prosecco, indulge in some baked brie,... Read More