For cheese fans with patience and a little extra in the pocketbook, Hook’s Cheese's limited batch of 20-year-aged cheddar is the holy grail. Priced at $209 a pound, this isn’t your everyday ...

Because the aging process is so intensive, the 20-year cheddar carries a hefty price tag. Each pound of the cheese goes for $209 (with a portion of Hook’s 15-year cheddar thrown in, free of charge).

With age comes complexity “Cheddar cheese has a wide range of flavors, from the freshness of cheese curds to the sharpness of a 20-plus-year-old,” said Hintz.

The 115-year-old farmer-owned co-op also snagged two bronze-level awards at this year’s World Cheese Awards for their Farmers’ Collection Hickory Smoked Extra Sharp White Cheddar and Farmers ...

S. Clyde Weaver Smoked Meats and Cheese in East Petersburg is opening up its cheese cellar and making a 25-year-old cheddar available for tasting — for a cause.

The World Cheese Awards have declared Tillamook's Maker’s Reserve 2014 Extra Sharp White Cheddar to be the best cheddar cheese in the world. Tillamook is a farmer-owned dairy cooperative, and ...

At the World Cheese Awards last month, the Tillamook County Creamery Association’s Maker’s Reserve 2014 Extra Sharp White Cheddar took home the trophy for “Best Cheddar Cheese.” ...