Are you a cheese nerd? If so, we’re on the same page! There’s something about a gourmet cheese that takes any occasion up a few tasty notches. Below, we’ve listed six places in South Carolina that any cheese lover will absolutely love. Whether you’re looking for a large variety of artisanal cheese from which to choose, or you just want to purchase locally-crafted cheese straight from the creamery, you’ll find some wonderful spots below. Dig in!
This gourmet grocery is also a restaurant. Get your cheese and charcuterie to go, or have it prepped to devour here, on the spot, with a glass (or three) of wine. The Gourmet Shop carries only the finest artisanal cheese from America and Europe. You'll brie very happy with the selection!
All of the wonderful cheeses available at Charleston Artisan Cheesehouse are hand made (poured, cultured, mixed, molded, salted, and turned) and aged right here, on site. From delicious hand-pulled fresh mozzarella, to baked brie (in a variety of flavors!), fromage frais, Pimento, and so many more, order online (see the link) and then pick up curbside or see if you live in the delivery zone and get it via personal delivery from the shop.
Truly handcrafted cheese from the Foothills of the Carolinas, Blue Ridge Creamery is dedicated to small batch artisanal cheese hand made in Travelers Rest. The cheese here is hand-crafted from the milk of Jersey cows in nearby Abbeville who enjoy their pasture all year 'round and never experience a single hormone. The difference is in the taste!
GSC is well known as the spot to gather up some of the best, hardest to find, gourmet cheese around, and backed up with a staff that's very knowledgeable about the products. goat. sheep. cow. also sells an amazing selection of meats and wines. Two locations in Charleston each prepare sandwiches daily as well as custom-ordered cheeses plates. Get hours and locations here.
Forx Farm has been in business for decades and makes seven flavors of Artisan Gouda in the Upstate. You can see locations here where you can purchase the cheese - like at farmers' markets or in retail stores in Greenville and Anderson. Or, you can purchase it from the farm at 5575 Dobbins Bridge Road in Anderson. You'll want to call ahead to be sure the farm store is open. Find the phone number at this link.
Find a wonderful selection of wines, cheeses, meats, accoutrements, and artisanal foods at this trendy cheese shop in the Habersham neighborhood in Beaufort. At any given moment you'll find 25-30 wonderful cheeses on hand here to choose from.
What’s your favorite spot to find the best cheese in South Carolina? Did we leave it off this list? Feel free to add it by leaving a comment! Know of a cheese store or manufacturer (in South Carolina) that we should write about? Tell us about it here!
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