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2010 Participating Artisan Cheese Producers, Wineries, Brewers, Experts and Chefs

California’s Artisan Cheese Festival 2010 brings together the top experts in the world of artisan cheese. We are proud to feature the following cheese producers, wineries, brewers, experts and chefs. Links to their websites are provided where possible. Please keep these wonderful artisan producers and chefs in mind and plan your own “whey cool” culinary adventures throughout the year.

Artisan Cheese Producers
Barinaga Ranch, Marshall, CA
Bellwether Farms, Valley Ford, CA
Bohemian Creamery, Sebastopol, CA
Bravo Farms, Traver, CA
Cowgirl Creamery, Pt. Reyes Station
Kendall Farms, Atascadero, CA
La Clarine Farm, Somerset, CA
Mt. Townsend Creamery , Port Townsend, WA
Nicasio Valley Cheese Co., CA
Port Madison Goat Farm, Port Madison, WA
Redwood Hill Farm, Sebastopol
Sally Jackson, Oroville, WA
Toluma Farms, Tomales, CA
Two Rock Valley Goat Cheese
Tumalo Farms, Bend, OR
Valley Ford Cheese Company
Vella Cheese Company, Sonoma, CA
Winchester Cheese Company, Winchester, CA
WSU Creamery, Pullman, WA
2010 Participants, Experts & Seminar Presenters
Kate Arding, Co-Founder, Culture magazine
Jill Giacomini Basch, Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Company
Marcus Benedetti, President, Clover Stornetta Farms
Liam Callahan, Owner and cheesemaker, Bellwether Farms
Sue Conley & Peggy Smith, Cowgirl Creamery
Kurt Dammeier, Founder, Beecher's Handmade Cheese
Sasha Davies, Cheese By Hand
Debra Dickerson, Tomales Bay Foods & Cowgirl Creamery
Gordon Edgar, Cheese buyer & author
Wil Edwards, Founder of The Artisan Food School
Anya Fernald, Founder and Director, Live Culure Company
Janet Fletcher, Author and staff food and wine writer for the San Francisco Chronicle
Doralice Handel, Owner, Cheeseshop Healdsburg
Mary Karlin, Ramekins Cooking School
Peter Martinelli, Owner, Fresh Run Farm
Lassa Skinner, Co-Founder, Culture magazine
Anthea Stolz, Cheese Buyer, Bi-Rite
Lynn Giacomini Stray, Co-founder, Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Company
Margo True, Food Editor, Sunset magazine
Juliana Uruburu, Pasta Shop
Sara Vivenzio, Founder, The Cheese School of San Francisco
Constance Washburn, Director of Education, MALT
Laura Werlin, Award-winning author
Clark Wolf, Founder and President of Clark Wolf Company
Andy Wild, Chef Instructor, CIA Greystone, Napa
Chefs
Christian Caiazzo, Osteria Stellina
John Ash, Chef and founder, John Ash & Company, author/educator and radio-show host
Duskie Estes, Chef Owner, ZAZU & BOVOLO
Jacquelyn Buchanan, Culinary Director of Laura Chenel Chevre
Lars Kronmark, Culinary Institute of America Greystone
Jesse Llapitan, Palace Hotel San Francisco
Jason Denton, Chef, Jackson’s Bar and Oven, Santa Rosa, CA
Chris Jones, Executive Chef at the girl & the fig, Sonoma, CA
Mark Stark, Willi's, Monti's and Stark's Steak House
John Stewart, Zazu and Bovolo
Percy Whatley, The Awahnee, Yosemite
Andy Wild, Chef Instructor, CIA Greystone, Napa

 

 

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