Vat 17 World Cheddar
A unique blend of Cheddars from around the world
Gold Medal Winner - World Cheese Awards
The creation of this unique cheese began as a quest to capture the best flavor attributes from Cheddars around the world and blend them into one unique cheese. Vat 17 World Cheddar is bold and complex, with a tangy nuttiness that is unsurpassed. It is a highly decorated cheese, winning numerous awards the world over.
Ingredients: Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Cultures, Enzymes
Our Favorite Pairings
Soft Pairings: Apple Cider, Lakefront Brewery Riverwest Stein NA Amber Near Beer
Beer Pairings: Bock, Lager, Brown Ale
Wine Pairings: Dessert Wine, Cabernet Sauvignon, Gewürztraminer, Nomadic Red
Hard Pairings: Hard Cider, Bourbon, Brandy
Nibblies: Cashews, Dried Apricots, Dried Cherries, Pistachios, Crusty Bread, Red Grapes, Apples
Awards
2025
American Cheese Society Top 10
1st Place — American Cheese Society
Gold, Best USA Cheese, Mature — International Cheese Awards
2024
Best of Class — L.A. International Dairy Competition
2023
Bronze for Best USA Cheese, Cheddar: Extra Mature — International Cheese Awards
2021
Silver for Best USA Cheese – Cheddar – Mature — International Cheese Awards
Silver for Branded Retail Prepack Flexible Packaging — International Cheese Awards
2019
1st Place — American Cheese Society
2017
Bronze, Best USA Cheddar, Mature — International Cheese Awards
2016
Gold, Best USA Cheddar, Mature — International Cheese Awards
2015
Silver — International Cheese Awards
2014
1st — American Cheese Society
2013
Bronze — International Cheese Awards
2012
Bronze — World Cheese Awards
2nd — American Cheese Society
2011
Gold — World Cheese Awards