Wensleydale Chicken
A firm favourite in Calvert's Restaurant at our Visitor Centre
A firm favourite in Calvert's Restaurant at our Visitor Centre
With the Easter holidays fast approaching, we’ve got some exciting activities in the pipeline to share with you! Cheese-making demonstrations We will be running cheese-making demonstrations at various times each day during the holidays. This is a wonderful experience, watching one of our cheese experts turn a gallon of milk into a pound of cheese before your eyes, in around 45 minutes! Please contact us for times and availability. Booking essential. Tickets £1 per person (in addition to Museum & Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese Experience admission). New cookery demonstrations New for this Easter,... Read More
For those who enjoy a savoury pancake, our Yorkshire Wensleydale & Creamed Leek Pancake is a winner! Inspired by a popular dish from our 1897 Coffee Shop.
A string of awards and rave reviews confirms that our Yorkshire Wensleydale & Cranberries cheese is something special, and we are proud to have invented it 20 years ago. We know that people love the taste of this cheese all year round, and it’s an essential favourite on any cheeseboard. But it’s so much more too! It works so well in many culinary dishes; from a delicious starter wrapped in filo pastry to create Yorkshire Wensleydale & Cranberries cheese parcels, or an impressive main course stuffed inside a chicken breast,... Read More
One of our most popular and most famous products is Yorkshire Wensleydale & Cranberries cheese. Described as “Sweet & fruity; Creamy white Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese, carefully combined with the delicate fruity succulence of pure, sweet cranberries”, it’s a delicious and versatile cheese perfect for snacking, nibbling, and both sweet and savoury cooking alike! Yorkshire Wensleydale & Cranberries cheese was an original creation from The Wensleydale Creamery in 1996 which has since been copied by cheesemakers across the UK and beyond. But how did it come about? As with all good... Read More
2015 marked the 20th anniversary of The Wensleydale Creamery inventing Yorkshire Wensleydale & Cranberries cheese. It is an iconic pairing which has since been copied by many others across the country, paving the way for many other creative blends of cheese that grow more adventurous as time goes on. A little known fact is that Yorkshire Wensleydale & Cranberries cheese is one of our biggest selling products. It accounts for around a quarter of our business each year, and has become a firm favourite both here in the UK and... Read More
The Wensleydale Creamery is to welcome HRH The Prince of Wales on Thursday 10th September on a visit to see the art of cheese making in the Yorkshire Dales and sample its range of award-winning cheeses.
The Wensleydale Creamery is celebrating a series of successes at the International Cheese Awards, held at the 2015 Nantwich Show. The famous cheese-makers scooped nine awards, including a prestigious gold accolade for its new Yorkshire Yogurt, which also won the award for ‘Best Yogurt in Show’.
The Wensleydale Creamery, producers of the famous Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese, has secured an expanded contract with Sainsbury's to offer the stores' regional deli-counters a wider selection of speciality cheeses made in Yorkshire.
The Wensleydale Creamery is celebrating after a successful time at the International Cheese Awards held at the 2014 Nantwich Show. The famous cheesemakers scooped a number of award wins, including a gold accolade for its famous Yorkshire Wensleydale; and the Ted Hassall Memorial Trophy for the Champion Traditional Farmhouse Cheese, with its Traditional Red Leicester.