A remarkably versatile fresh Feta cheese matured in brine, Valbreso Feta® achieves its unique taste and superior richness by using 100% pure Sheep’s Milk coming from a very unique breed of sheep, the Lacaune sheep, renowned for its rich and creamy milk.
Feta Voras is made in the far Northwestern corner of Greece, in the province of Florina. This is mountainous land, covered in wildflowers and herbs. It’s about as far away from the island of Lesbos and M. Tastanis’s feta as you can get and still be in Greece, but the cheese is still proper feta, recognized with the PDO protected…
*12 month* Finger Lakes Gold is a hard cheese made from pasteurized goat's milk cheese. Aged for at least 10 months, it is characterized by a beautiful yellow-gold rind and a white, firm but creamy paste. Finger Lakes Gold is both milky and nutty, a mellow cheese that is perfectly at home on a cheeseboard as well as the kitchen.…
Gaditano is a goat cheese produced in Cadiz, Spain, using the milk of the rare Payoya goat. It has a flavor profile reminiscent of Manchego and a buttery goat cheese, and is cave-aged in very small batches, making it a unique, limited-availability product
Now you can kick back and experience a chill like none other with ease. Made with a mixture of adaptogens, spices, and a hint of sweetness, a Golden Milk latté is a cinch to make. Made without artificial emulsifiers and preservatives. Mix equal parts water and concentrate.
6-9 months aged. Brabander goat's milk gouda is made in the Brabant region in the south of the Netherlands from the pasteurized milk of Saanen goats. The wheels are aged for around six months under the direction of Betty Koster who runs Fromagerie L’amuse, Amsterdam's best cheese shop. What’s especially interesting about the aging of these wheels is that it's…
6-9 months aged. Jacob Rispens shepherds 300 Lacaune sheep, which is precisely 73 more individuals than live in Morra, the town he calls home. It’s in the far north of the Netherlands, not far from the barrier islands that protect the province of Friesland from the icy North Sea. The sheep’s fat-rich milk is made into compact 10 inch wheels…
15 months aged. Wilde Weide—pronounced VIL-da VEYE-duh—is one of the crown jewels of master cheese selector and affineur Betty Koster’s Dutch cheese roster. It’s a gouda, true, but calling it just a gouda is like saying a Ferrari is just a car. This is a gouda made with painstaking care in a remarkable setting. The family of Jan and Rose…
When John Harney started in the tea trade over 30 years ago, there were just two green tea offerings from China: Gunpowder and Chun Mee. Many people are very familiar with and enjoy the charred, sharp flavor
This prized Ham from Southern Germany is loved for its delicate smokey flavor and delicious versatility. We still make it the same way it was made centuries ago—specially seasoned and then slowly cooked and smoked with hardwood to give it a wonderfully distinctive taste.
The unmistakable shape and delicate texture of the classic Jambon de Paris as created by Schaller & Weber. As is tradition in Paris, we leave the fat cap on to lock in moisture and flavor. It makes Schaller & Weber French Bistro Ham an excellent choice for a croque monsieur, quiche lorraine or even as a simple sandwich on a…
Hulled hemp seeds are high in protein and contain all the essential amino acids needed for growth and repair. Hemp seeds also have a desirable ratio of omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids and are a good source of amino acids, magnesium, and potassium. They have a very mild taste, so you could add them to soups, salads, pilafs, or pesto.
Vibrant and full of crisp, fruity flavors, our Indigo Punch combines the delicate tang of rose hips and apple pieces. The earthy tones of the gorgeous Butterfly Pea Flower make this a unique blend. Bright lemongrass, lemon peel, and vivid raspberry round out this beautiful brew, along with natural honey flavor for a touch of sweetness.
Rarely do we indulge in savory sips. Beet kvass to the rescue! This refreshing tonic blends beets, garlic, and ginger into a tangy and probiotic rich elixir. We recommend a two ounce shot taken in the morning, or whenever your body craves it. Kind of like a beet pickle juice, the history of been kvass goes back to Ukraine, where…
An aged version of the most famous cheese from the Balearic Islands. Mahon Reserva is a square-shaped cheese with a characteristic burnt orange rind and deep yellow firm paste. Cheesemaker Pedro, with whom we’ve been working over 20 years, takes his cow’s milk cheese and rubs it in olive oil as it ages for 1 year, creating a not too…
There are fewer than ten cheesemakers left in Spain making farmstead PDO Manchego artesano with a natural rind like the one we offer at Essex St. Cheese. Farmstead means the animals live at the same farm where the cheese is made. PDO Manchego artesano is the Spanish government's seal of approval saying this is the real deal, the same great…
Membrillo (quince paste) produced by Paiarrop is famous in Spain for being just like Grandma used to make. Imported regularly to ensure its freshness and fruitiness. It has a shelf life of one year opened or unopened.
