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Cheese Tasting for Two at The Blaenafon Cheddar Company
£69
In a nutshell
- Award winning Cheese company
- Taste 10 - 13 cheeses.
- Tea and coffee on arrival.
Product code: ASCT
Overview
Enjoy exploring a range of home grown Welsh cheeses at the hands of an expert. The tasting takes place at The Blaenafon Cheddar Company, a specialist cheddar cheese company based in the World Heritage site of Blaenafon, South Wales. At present they produce very distinctive cheddars and goat's cheese. All their cheeses are handmade at their shop, and the Pwll Mawr cheddar is actually matured at the bottom of the mine shaft at Big Pit mining museum!
You will taste cheeses from Blaenafon Cheddar Company’s full range including Pwll Ddu (Black pool) which is flavoured with mustard, leeks and The Reverend James Welsh ale which gives a mouth-watering savoury bite. There’s also Anadl y Ddraig (Dragon's breath) which is a hot chilli cheddar with a hint of sweetness and creaminess.
Blaenafon is a World Heritage site and has plenty of attractions in the area to enjoy after or before your tasting, including The National Coal Museum and Blaenafon's Heritage Railway.
Your tasting will begin with a welcome and introduction with tea or coffee on arrival. You will then be given some information about the business and the cheeses you will taste, this will be followed by a session in which you can sample between 10 and 13 individual cheeses.
Should you wish, you will be able to purchase the cheeses you have tasted, and other products on the day.
Key features
When can I go?
This experience is available on selected weekdays and weekends, throughout the year, excluding 15th November to 11th January.
How long will my experience last?
Typically your experience will last approximately 1 hour.
How many people is this experience for?
This experience is for two people, there will be other people there on the day.
Can I bring family and friends?
This experience is not suitable for spectators.
What else do I need to know?
The minimum age for this experience is 18 years old.
If you have any dietary requirements please let us know on booking.
This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated.
How will I receive my gift experience voucher?
On the basket page, you can select from the following delivery options:
- eVoucher: within 15 minutes ( Free )
- eVoucher: direct to recipient on a specific date ( Free )
- Royal Mail 1st class: 3-5 working days ( £2.99 )
- Special Delivery: Next Day when ordered before 2pm Monday to Friday ( £7.99 )
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Recent Questions
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