1 CYPRESS GROVE HUMBOLDT FOG
PRICE: $40.00 per lb AGED: About 2 weeks
TASTING NOTES: This American original is instantly recognizable due to the thin layer of ash that runs through the cheese’s bright-white center. As it ages, the outer edges become lush and satiny, while the center remains firm and crumbly. It’s bright, floral, and creamy.
Mary Keehn founded her now-iconic creamery in 1983. Almost a decade later, while she was flying back from a trip to France, the idea of Humboldt Fog appeared to her in a dream. Keehn envisioned the thin layer of