Award-winning Park House Cheddar

We are delighted to have won a Silver award at The Virtual Cheese Awards 2021! Our delicious Park House Cheddar was judged in the Mature Traditional Cheddar class and you can see the judging where they discuss the finer attributes of each cheese. Our cheddar is the first to be judged by renowned cheese lovers […]

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Organic handmade butter now available!

We have been working behind the scenes on churning the perfect organic butter from our creamy milk. Perfect on a bit of crusty bread, a scone or in cooking (for that beautiful buttery depth) our organic butter is only made from two wonderful ingredients: cream and a touch of salt. Buy yours now here

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The Cheese Hut

As our cheesemaking has expanded, we’ve gone from the cheese bike (and Jenny cycling around Torpenhow and beyond!) to a veritable cheese venture. We have built a cheese hut at the road end of our family farm so that people can purchase our products directly without having to trail down the path. If you’re passing, […]

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New Arrivals

As part of our rewilding and going back-to-nature, we believe in giving our cows the most natural and wonderful time we can. This means that we are seasonal cheese makers, giving those girls a break at calving time as we replant the meadows, rest recuperate and refresh. From December, they snuggle up in the sheds […]

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Beautiful beeswax cheese wraps

We believe in doing better, in everything we do. So reusable cheese wraps that are not only environmentally friendly but also from a fellow independent family business like ourselves, we just couldn’t say no. Designed by Jili Allen Creative, our natural wraps are handmade in Ayrshire and are infused with beeswax, pine resin and jojoba […]

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Room to mature

We’ve made a lot of changes at The Torpenhow Cheese Company over the last year or so, including converting an old byre into a place for our delicious cheddar to mature. We worked with the great Jacob Pawle Bespoke Woodwork & Stonemasonry to create such a space. The walls were repointed, rendered and painted and […]

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Coping with Covid-19: Diversifying the business

We were featured in a series of films by Cumbria County Council on coping with Covid back in December 2021. We really appreciate all the support we have had over the pandemic and beyond and are delighted to supply our wonderful cheeses throughout the county and beyond. You can also see some more of the farm […]

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