Local and Notable American Cheese and Dairy for the week of 3/26/2018

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1 Local and Notable American Cheese and Dairy for the week of 3/26/2018 a short list of seasonal and notable cheese offered by Provisions International for the week of 3/26/2018 Please note that availability and quantities change throughout the day on Mondays and Tuesdays. We cannot guarantee the availability of cheese listed on these pages. We do our best to list what we have in stock but that can change with one customer order! We ask your patience and understanding. Thank you! check our web site for a complete listing of all local cheese ask your sales rep about all that is available when you call to place an order Farm Focus is a Local Cheese Promotion Program that features a different cheese each month at a great discounted price! We provide POS materials and information on the cheese and farms. DEMO HERE ON MONDAY APRIL 16 WITH JASPER JILL FARM TASTE ALL THEIR CHEESE, LEARN THEIR HISTORY, HEAR ABOUT THEIR FUTURE PLANS! LUNCH INCLUDED! 10:30 UNTIL 3:00 LIMITED SEATING PLEASE RSVP BY FRIDAY APRIL 6 CHRISTOPHER@PROVISIONSINTL.COM LAST WEEK MARCH Farm Focus Von Trapp Farmstead - Mad River Blue raw organic cow - natural rind Farm Focus price $12.75 per pound 4.5 lb. whole wheel get a quarter pound sample credit with your first order FIRST WEEK APRIL Farm Focus Consider Bardwell Farm Rupert raw organic cow - natural rind alpine style Farm Focus price $13.70/lb. for 6 lb. quarters Farm Focus price $12.60/lb. for 24 lb. whole wheels Animal Farm, Orwell, VT Animal Farm Buttermilk - 1 qt. - whey of cultured butter; acidic, fantastic Billings Farm, Woodstock, VT New Cheese - Reserve Cheddar 12/8 oz., 6/16 oz. - raw cow milk; rindless; aged a minimum of 15 months; savory, full-flavor with a hint of sharpness New Cheese - Butter Cheddar 12/4 oz. - raw cow milk; rindless; mild and creamy with a slightly salty taste New Cheese - Sweet Cheddar 12/4 oz. - raw cow milk; rindless; sweet, full cream flavor with a savory finish

2 Blue Ledge Farm, Salisbury, VT NEW WEDGES La Luna, Riley s Coat, Riley s 2X4 Cryo ounces Camembrie - 8 oz. - past. cow milk; bloomy rind; brie/camembert combo, milky, creamy Crottina - 5 oz. - past. goat milk; bloomy rind; mild, creamy, sweet Fresh Chèvre 4 oz. or 1 lb. - past. goat milk; rindless, fresh; plain or maple, fresh, light, milky *pre-order please Marinated Chèvre - 8 oz. - past. goat milk; rindless, fresh; w/extra-virgin olive oil and herbs *preorder please Lake s Edge - 24 oz. - past. goat milk; bloomy rind; ash veined, earthy, creamy, complex La Luna 9 lb. - raw goat milk; natural wax rind; Gouda-style, creamy, sharper with age Middlebury Blue - 6 lb. - raw cow milk; natural rind; tangy, creamy, pungent Quarter Moon- 6 oz. - past. cow milk; ashed bloomy rind; dense, creamy, delicious LIMITED QUANTITY! - Riley s Coat 6-8 lb. - raw goat milk; natural rind; classic goat tomme, smooth, gently piquant, Riley s 2X4 6-8 lb. - raw goat and cow milk; natural rind; nutty and tangy Blythedale Farm, Corinth, VT PLEASE CALL FOR AVAILAILITY Bonnieview Farm, Albany, VT Ben Nevis 1.5 lb. - raw sheep milk; natural rind; nutty, tangy, creamy Bonnie Blue 6 lb. - raw cow milk; natural rind; mild, creamy, slightly briny Patmos Peak 18 lb. whole and 9 lb. half - raw cow and sheep milk; natural rind; Alpine-style, firm yet creamy, sweet, nutty Boston Post Dairy, Enosburg Falls, VT NEW CHEESE - Goat Cheddar - 9 lb. whole, 4 oz. wedge - past. goat milk; natural rind; aged 3-4 months, piquant, smooth Eleven Brothers - 7 lb. whole, 4 oz. wedge - past. goat milk; natural rind; aged 5-6 months, rich, buttery, nutty Trés Bonne - 7 lb. whole, 4 oz. wedge - past. goat milk; paracoat rind; aged 3-4 months, sweet, cotton-candy like, gouda-style Très Bonne RESERVE - 7 lb. - past. goat milk; paracoat rind, extra-aged; butterscotch and crystals Très Bonne SECONDS - 7 lb. - past. goat milk; paracoat rind, gouda style, restaurant only Gisele - 7 lb. wheel, 4 oz. wedge - past. cow and goat milk; spiced cider washed rind; Swiss Appenzeller-style, fruity, autumnal Smokin' Goud 6 lb. whole or 4 oz. wedge - past. goat milk; natural rind; cob smoked, flavorful, rich, smoky White Diamond 8 oz. - past. goat milk; bloomy rind; creamy, slightly piquant, milky Bridport Creamery, Bridport, VT Swisserella Wedges- 6/4-8 oz. wedges - past. cow milk; rindless; plain, mustard seed, garlic, dill chive, red pepper Lake Street Colby 3-5 lb. raw cow milk; rindless; milky and clean Cheese Curds 6/8 oz. - whole cow milk; fresh, squeaky, delicious *pre-order please Butterworks Farm, Westfield, VT Yogurt - organic past. whole cow milk; Plain - 12/6 oz., 6/32 oz., or 1/gallon, Maple - 12/6 oz., 6/16 oz. or 6/32 oz., Honey - 6/32 oz., Vanilla 12/6 oz. - *pre-order please Yogurt - organic past. nonfat cow milk; Plain - 6/32 oz. and 1/gallon, Lemon - 6/32 oz., Vanilla - 6/32 oz. - *pre-order please Champlain Valley Creamery, Middlebury, VT Organic Champlain Triple oz. or 1.5 lb. as pre-order - organic cow milk; bloomy rind; creamy, buttery Queso Fresco 3.5 lb. - organic cow milk; rindless, lemony, fresh, crumbles well - pre-order please

3 Smoked Queso Fresco 8 oz. WEDGE or 3.5 lb. - organic cow milk; rindless, meaty and bacony Old Fashioned Cream Cheese - 6/8 oz. or 5 lb. - organic cow milk; full flavored, creamy Cobb Hill, Hartland, VT Ascutney Mountain - 9 lb. whole, 4 lb. half or 6 oz. wedge - raw Jersey cow milk; natural rind; Alpine style, nutty, oniony, complex Four Corners - 9 lb. whole or 4 lb. half or 6 oz. wedge - raw Jersey cow milk; natural rind; Welsh style cheddar, tangy and curdy Oh My Gouda - 9 lb. whole or 6 oz. wedge - raw Jersey cow milk; natural rind; classic young Gouda-style; creamy, mild, subtle sweetness, delicious! Consider Bardwell Farm, Pawlet, VT NEW CHEESE Blue - 5 lb. whole - raw cow milk; natural rind; lots of blue, creamy, complex Danby - 10 lb. whole - raw goat milk; natural basket rind; Sardo-style, sharp, dry Dorset 3 lb. - raw Jersey cow milk; washed rind; semi-soft, lush, buttery Manchester 3 lb. - raw goat milk; natural rind; rustic, nutty, earthy Pawlet 10 lb. or 5 lb. half - raw Jersey cow milk; natural rind; Toma-style, bright, sweet, oniony FIRST WEEK APRIL FARM FOCUS - Rupert - 6 lb. quarter and 24 lb. whole - raw Jersey cow milk; natural rind; Alpine style, nutty, flinty, complex Cowgirl Creamery, Point Reyes Station, CA Mt. Tam 12/9 oz. - organic cow milk; triple cream bloomy rind; rich, creamy, mushroomy Red Hawk 6/10 oz. - organic cow milk; triple cream washed rind; rich, full flavored, aromatic Cricket Creek Farm, Williamstown, MA Maggie s Round 5 lb. smaller wheel - raw cow milk; natural basket rind; Toma-style, creamy Berkshire Bloom 6 oz. wheel- cow milk; bloomy rind; creamy, rich, yeasty Feta 6/8 oz. - cow milk; past. Cow milk - brined; creamy, firm, lemony Sophelise 6-8 oz. wheel- cow milk; local Berkshire Distillery Bourbon washed rind; creamy, aromatic, supple Tobasi 3 lb. square - raw cow milk; washed rind; bold w/ nut and mushroom notes Crown Finish Caves, Brooklyn, NY Ask your salesperson! Four Fat Fowl, Stephentown, NY St. Stephen- 6/8 oz.- cow milk triple cream; bloomy rind; rich, creamy, cushroomy Grafton Village Cheese, Grafton, VT Truffle Cheddar 12/8 oz. raw cow milk; rindless; pieces of black truffle added Queen of Quality- 20 lb. whole or 10 lb. half- raw Jersey cow milk; natural clothbound rind; classic, firm, tangy, complex Shepsog - 11 lb. - raw sheep and cow milk; natural rind; complex, earthy Green Mountain Blue Cheese, Highgate, VT Gore Dawn Zola lb. - raw cow milk; natural rind; crumbly, pungent, sharp Madison lb. - raw cow milk; natural rind; soft, fudgy, piquant Boucher Blue lb. - raw cow milk; natural rind; creamy, salty, bold Grey Barn, Martha s Vineyard, MA Eidolon 1 lb. - organic cow milk; bloomy rind; moist, grassy, mushroomy Bluebird 8 lb. raw organic cow milk; natural rind; creamy, sweet, delicious Prufrock 8 oz. organic cow milk; organic hard cider washed rind; meaty, sweet, complex

4 Hawthorne Valley Farm, Ghent, NY Organic & Biodynamic Cheese ALL PRE-ORDER Aged Alpine - 18 lb. whole, 9 lb. half, 3-4 lb. mixed cryo cuts - raw organic biodynamic cow milk; natural rind; grassy, hard, complex Young Alpine - 18 lb. whole, 9 lb. half, 3-4 lb. mixed cryo cuts - raw organic biodynamic cow milk; natural rind; firm, nutty, vibrant Caraway Alpine - 18 lb. whole, 9 lb. half, 3-4 lb. mixed cryo cuts - raw organic biodynamic cow milk; natural rind; firm, herbal distinct flavor Clothbound Cheddar - 22 lb. whole, 11 lb. half, 3-4 lb. mixed cryo cuts - raw organic biodynamic cow milk; clothbound natural rind; firm, medium sharp, flinty Fern Hill - 6/6 oz. containers - organic cultured cow milk; creamy, milky; plain, cherry wood smoked, herb, kalamata olive May Hill - 6/8 oz. wheels - organic cow milk; extra-creamy, rich and delicious Quark - 6/16 oz. containers - organic cultured cow milk; straightforward, clean, milky Hildene Farm, Manchester, VT Cow Tomme 5 lb. past. cow milk; natural rind; creamy, milky, tangy Jasper Hill Farm, Greensboro, VT Alpha Tolman 20 lb. whole, 5 lb. qtr. -raw cow milk; Alpine-style, smooth, nutty, complex Bayley Hazen Blue - 7 lb. whole - raw cow milk; natural rind; fudgy, creamy, peppery Bayley Hazen Blue Seconds (restaurants only) - 7 lb. whole Chef Shred 3/4 lb. raw cow milk; natural rind; shredded mix of Jasper s aged raw cow milk cheese Jasper/Cabot Clothbound Cheddar 8 lb. quarter or 30 lb. whole wheel- single-herd past. cow milk; clothbound natural rind; classic, flinty, complex Harbison - 9 oz. - past. cow milk; bloomy rind wrapped in spruce bark; sweet, nutty, woodsy, herbal, spoonable Little Hosmer 4 oz. or 12/4 oz. - past. cow milk; diminutive bloomy rind; milky, gooey, nutty Moses Sleeper 1 lb. - past. cow milk; bloomy rind; creamy, mild, luscious Vault No5 10 lb. cow milk; natural rind; made at Cabot, aged at Jasper; sweet, creamy, earthy Landaff Creamery, Landaff, NH Landaff aged at Jasper Cellars - 9 lb. whole or 4.5 lb. half - raw cow milk; natural rind; bright buttermilk tang with brown butter notes Kinsman Ridge - 5 lb. whole or 4.5 lb. half - raw cow milk; washed rind; complex, smooth, creamy Lazy Lady Farm, Westfield, VT Copper Penny 1 lb.- past. cow milk; Epoisses-style washed rind rind; aromatic, dense, creamy Fake Cheese 2 lb. - past. cow milk; natural rind; Tomme-style, semi-firm and creamy Lady in Blue 2 lb. - raw cow milk; bloomy rind; Roquefort mold; blue exterior, creamy flavor Moondance 1.25 lb. - past. cow milk; washed rind; aromatic, complex, creamy Quadrata 1.4 lb.- now all Jersey cow milk; washed rind; creamy, mellow, yeasty Buck Hill Sunrise 12 oz. - past. cow milk; bloomy rind; supple and nutty Maytag Blue, Newton, Iowa Maytag Blue 4 lb. - raw cow milk; rindless; lemony, clean, delicious! Mount Mansfield Creamery, Morrisville, VT Chin Clip 2.5 lb. - raw cow milk; natural rind; Alpine-style, creamy, nutty Forerunner - 3 lb. - raw cow milk; natural rind; Havarti style, creamy, full flavored Halfpipe - 4 lb. - raw cow milk; natural rind; Alpine style, semi firm, smooth NEW CHEESE - Hayride - 5 lb. - raw cow milk; natural rind; creamy, buttery, smooth Inspiration - 2 lb. - raw cow milk; washed rind; supple, silky, creamy Sunrise - 2 lb. - raw cow milk; cocoa rubbed rind; creamy, subtle

5 Mountain Home Farm, Tunbridge, VT Butter - 6/4 oz. grass fed cow milk; cultured lightly salted butter, rich, milky, creamy, golden Ricotta - 6/16 oz. or 32. oz. pre-order grass fed part skim cow milk; creamy, curdy, sweet Buttermilk - 6/16 oz. or 32. oz. pre-order whey from grass fed cow milk cultured butter production; creamy, tangy, slightly effervescent NEW FARM! Neighborly Farm, South Randolph, VT Raw Milk Organic Cheddar - 6/7 oz. or 5 lb. organic raw cow milk; rindless; three varieties Mild, Sharp and Extra-Sharp Organic Colby - 6/7 oz. or 5 lb. organic raw cow milk; rindless; mild, creamy Organic Monterey Jack (and w/jalapeno)- 6/7 oz. or 5 lb. organic raw cow milk; rindless; mild, creamy Organic Flavored Cheddar - 6/7 oz. or 5 lb. organic raw cow milk; rindless; Chipotle, Garlic and Herb, Sage, Green Onion Nettle Meadow Farm, Thurman, NY Kunik - 6/8 oz. - past. goat milk w/jersey cow cream; bloomy rind; very creamy, rich, buttery Simply Sheep - 6/7 oz. - past. sheep milk; bloomy rind; dense, smooth, rich Three Sisters - 6/6 oz. - past. sheep, cow and goat milk; bloomy rind; firm, fudgy, mushroomy Old Chatham Sheepherding, Old Chatham, NY Nancy s Hudson Valley Camembert - 2 lb.- sheep and cow milk; bloomy rind; sweet, creamy Parish Hill Creamery, Westminster, VT Kashar - 8 lb.- raw cow milk; basket weave natural rind; creamy, slightly piquant, very clean Smoked Kashar - 3 lb.- raw cow milk; basket weave natural rind; creamy, slightly piquant, smoky Hermit - 10 lb. - raw cow milk; beer washed rind; creamy, aromatic, yeasty Humble - 4 lb. - raw cow milk; cider brushed rind; nutty, earthy, vegetale Suffolk Punch 2/2 lb. - raw cow milk; natural rind, twine tied; smooth, mild when young/peppery with age West West Blue 16 lb. whole or 8 lb. half - raw cow milk; natural rind; creamy, Gorgonzola-style, creamy, double ladled, lots of blueing, delicious *pre-order please Plymouth Artisan Cheese, Plymouth Notch, VT Ballyhoo Brie 8 oz. past. cow milk; bloomy rind; creamy, mild Big Blue 12 lb. whole or 6 lb. half - raw cow milk; basket weave natural rind; creamy, slightly piquant, very clean Truffle 8 oz. wax block - raw cow milk; wax rind; classic Plymouth with black truffle Ploughgate Creamery, Fayston VT Cultured Butter 6/8 oz. paper wrapped salted and unsalted, fantastic, creamy, delicious Sage Farm Goat Dairy, Stowe, VT Worcester Tomme lb. raw farmstead goat milk; natural rind; mild, nutty, earthy Scholten Family Farm, Middlebury, VT BUY 8 GET 2 FREE! Weybridge aged at the Jasper Cellars - 3 oz. - Dutch Belted past. organic cow milk; bloomy rind; delicate, milky, mild Shadagee Farmstead, Craftsbury Commons, VT Vermont Artisan Gouda - 11 lb. whole - raw cow milk; natural rind, light paracoat; creamy, milky, mild Vermont Artisan Gouda Reserve - 11 lb. whole - raw cow milk; natural rind, light paracoat; extra-aged

6 Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, VT Two Year Cheddar Provisions Selection 6/8 oz. cryo or lb. block - raw cow milk; earthy, golden, dense flaky texture; delicious Cave Aged Larded Shelburne Cheddar 10 and 40 lb. block - raw cow milk; very limited production one time make; dense, herbal, buttery Spring Brook Farm, Reading, VT Maple Cream made at the farm 12/8 oz. glass jar THE BEST Ashbrook - 17 lb. whole, 4.5 lb. quarter - raw cow milk; washed rind; Morbier-style, line of ash through the middle, supple, creamy Ashbrook Seconds (restaurants only) - 17 lb. whole - raw cow milk; washed rind; Morbierstyle, ash-line Tarentaise - 20 lb. whole, 5 lb. quarter - raw cow milk; natural rind; nutty, creamy, complex Reading - 15 lb. whole, 4 lb. quarter - raw cow milk; washed rind; perfect for melting, supple, sweet, mild Reading Seconds (restaurants only) - 15 lb. whole - raw cow milk; washed rind Sweet Rowen Farmstead, West Glover, VT Cheese Curds 1 lb. - slow pasteurized farmstead cow milk; fresh curds - pre-order Solstice 8 oz. - farmstead cow milk; natural rind; creamy and mild Storm oz. drum - slow pasteurized farmstead cow milk; bloomy rind; luscious, creamy, complex Mountain Ash oz. drum - slow pasteurized farmstead cow milk; ashed bloomy rind; dense, creamy, delicious Twig Farm, West Cornwall, VT Goat Wheel 1.5 lb. whole - raw goat milk; natural rind; soft, young, grassy Tomme 2 lb. whole - raw goat milk; natural rind; grassy, earthy, tangy Mixed Drum 1.5 lb. whole - raw goat and cow milk; natural rind; tangy with scattered eyes Vermont Creamery, Websterville, Vermont Bijou 6 trays of 2/2 oz. or 15/2 oz. past. goat milk; geotrichum rind; smooth, creamy, mild Bonne Bouche 6/4 oz. box past. goat milk; geotrichum rind; smooth, milky, dense Coupole 6/6.5 oz. past. goat milk; geotrichum rind; citrusy, dense, mild Cremont 6/5 oz. past. goat milk; geotrichum rind; rich, nutty, complex Crottin 12/2.5 oz. past. goat milk; rindless; fresh, milky, lemony, mild *pre-order please St. Albans 9/2.8 oz. past. cow milk; clay crock-st. Marcellin-style Vermont Farmstead Cheese Company, S. Woodstock, Vermont Lillé 2.8 lb., 6/14 oz. or 6/7 oz. past. cow milk; bloomy rind; Coulommiers-style, very creamy, buttery, sumptuous, mushroomy Vermont Shepherd, Putney, VT Invierno 7 lb. w hole wheel - raw sheep and cow milk; natural rind; mixed milk tomme Invierno Reserve- 7 lb. whole, 3.5 lb. half - raw sheep and cow milk; natural rind; extra-aged 2 years, caramelly Verano - 7 lb. whole, 3.5 lb. half - raw sheep milk; natural rind; classic sheep tome, golden, silky, grassy von Trapp Farmstead, Waitsfield, VT von Trapp Dry Cured Salami farmstead pork fed with von Trapp cheese organic whey, day-old bread from Red Hen Bakery and spent grain from Lawson s Finest Liquids brewing Savage Salami Chorizo- style w/ Savage Cheese 4.2 oz. Sauçisson Sec Classic Dry Cured 4.8 oz. Mt. Alice - 1 lb. wheel - past. organic cow milk; bloomy rind; milky, sweet, mild

7 LAST WEEK FARM FOCUS MARCH - Mad River Blue lb. wheel - raw organic cow milk; natural rind; creamy, lots of bluing, not too strong Oma 2 lb. wheel - raw organic cow milk; washed rind; supple, creamy, aromatic, delicious! Savage - 26 lb. whole wheel, 13 lb. half, 6.5 lb. quarter - raw organic cow milk; natural rind; bold, nutty, sweet *pre-order please West River Creamery, Londonderry, VT Marinated Feta 6/9 oz. past. cow milk; cubes of feta marinated in oil and herbs Herdsman 4-6 oz. WEDGE raw cow milk; cubes of feta marinated in oil and herbs Glebe Mountain Swiss 4-6 oz. WEDGE raw cow milk; seasonal classic cow tomme Woodcock Farm, Weston, VT Humble Pie 1 lb. - cow milk; washed bloomy rind; aromatic, silky, complex Jersey Girl 10 lb. whole raw Jersey cow milk ; natural rind; classic cow tome, creamy, mild, delicious Kind of Blue 3 lb. - cow milk; bloomy rind; light bluing, creamy, unctious Magic Mountain 5 lb. raw Jersey cow milk ; natural rind; firm, creamy, sweet-pre-order please Summer Snow 1 lb. - sheep milk; bloomy rind; extra rich and creamy Timberdoodle 12 lb. whole, 6 lb. half past. cow milk ; washed rind; aromatic, supple