Your companion for all occasions
Original recipe vintage reserve cheddar
Generations in the making
The Barber family have been making cheddar cheese for longer than anyone else worldwide. So, when it comes to combining the finest West Country milk with traditional manufacturing methods to produce award-winning cheese, we’d like to think that we’ve learnt a thing or two.
We’re only Somerset’s
best kept secret
Our story started six generations ago, in 1833, when Daniel Barber began making cheddar on Maryland Farm. Now,
as the world’s oldest surviving cheddar-makers, we’re still here, making award-winning traditional cheddar.
Take a look at our scrumptious products
Your companion
for all occasions
Generations in the making
Oakwood Smoked Cheese
Original recipe vintage reserve cheddar
The Barber family have been making cheddar cheese for longer than anyone else worldwide. So, when it comes to combining the finest West Country milk with traditional manufacturing methods to produce award-winning cheese, we’d like to think that we’ve learnt a thing or two.
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