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  Arina
Arina - Mild, creamy goat gouda from Holland.  Not as sweet as other goat goudas making this a nice match for most white wines.
 
 
Balarina - Aged goat Gouda from Holland.  Nutty and sweet with just a hint of goaty tang.  Pair with a hearty ale.
 
Bocconcino
- This decadent goat cheese is strong and creamy. Aged to perfection and great with Sancerre or Pinot Grigio.
 
Buche Cremier
- Similar to Bucheron, but this handmade version is far richer.  Semi-frm but gets creamy and gooey with age.  Pair with a dry white wine.
  Bucherondin
Bucherondin de Chevre - Classic "buche" (log) shaped French goat. Both the tangy flavor and the firm texture soften with age. Pair with a dry white
 
 
Cabecou
- Soft goat cheese macerated in plum brandy, studded with black peppercorns and wrapped in chestnut leaves.  Fun picnic treat!
 
Crottin d'Champcol
- Classic French crottin, somewhat dry with a strong tangy goat flavor.  Perfect with a Sancerre or dry Sauvignon Blanc.
 
Garrotxa
- A mild, snow white paste encased in a grey rind, Garrotxa makes a beautiful presentation.  Great with a dry white wine.
 
Humboldt Fog
- From Cypress Grove in Northern CA, one the best domestic artisan cheeses.  Flakey and sweet.  Serve as an appetizer or for dessert!
 
Le Chevrot
- Soft, unctuous traditional chevre.  Rich, tangy and lactic, with a long finish.  Great with Sauvignon Blanc.
  Garriotin
Le Garriotin - Classic semi-soft goat’s milk cheese from the Alvignac region.  Sweet, tangy, with a hint of grassiness on the finish.
  Lingot
Le Lingot du Quercy - Stellar handmade goat cheese from Quercy famous for its velvety rind and smooth paste.  Fruity, floral and slightly tart.
 
Midnight Moon
- From Cypress Grove comes this aged goat gouda. Powerful and tangy with a long finish.  Try with rich whites or well-knit reds.
 
 
Monte Enebro
- One of the world’s best soft goat cheeses, Monte Enebro is soft, rich and tangy with a long lingering finish.
 
 
Nevat
-  Snowy white in color with an airy, fluffy texture that liquefies as the cheese matures.  Delicate, with a very slight tang and a rich, sweet finish.
 
 
Purple Haze
- From Cypress Grove comes this soft, spreadable goat’s milk cheese studded with lavender and fennel pollen.  A unique tasty treat!
 
 
Selles Sur Cher
- Snow white, buttery soft, and encased in a rind of ash.  One of the world’s greatest goat’s milk cheeses.
 
  Tomme D Chevre
Tomme de Chevre Ailene des Vignes
A firm goat cheese from the Savoie mountains. Creamy and slightly tangy, with hints of tarragon and white wine.
 
 
Valencay
- This ash covered goat pyramid is a French classic. Soft and spreadable with tangy, lemony flavor.  Delicious with a crisp dry Sancerre.
 
 



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