Wisconsin Winners of World Cheese Championship

Mild Cheddar (0-3 months)

2. Mild Cheddar, AMPI-Blair, Blair, Wis., 99.35 points.

Sharp Cheddar (6 months to 1 year)

2. Sharp, Land O’ Lakes, Inc., Kiel, 98.5

Aged Cheddar (1 to 2 years)

1. English Hollow Cheddar, Maple Leaf Cheesemakers, Monroe, 99.2

Traditional Waxed Cheddar, mild to medium

2. Old English Style Cheddar, aged 5 months, Sacon Cheese, Cleveland, 96.25
3. Heritage Weis Cheddar Cheese, Red Barn Family Farms, Appleton, 96.2

Traditional Waxed Cheddar, sharp to aged

1. Aged Cheddar, Springside Cheese, Oconto Falls, 99.3
2. Aged Heritage Weis Cheddar Cheese, Red Barn Family Farms, Appleton, 98.9
3. Aged Heritage Weis Cheddar Cheese, Red Barn Family Farms, Appleton, 98.3

Natural Rinded Cheddar

1. Cave Aged english Cheddar, Door Artisan Cheese Co., Egg Harbor, 99.15

Colby

1. Coldy Deli Longhorn, Arena Cheese, Arnea, 99.4

Marbled Curd Cheese

1. Colby Jack, AMPI, Jim Falls, 99.5

Mild Provolone

3. Mild Provolone, Foremost Farms, Clayton, 99.65

Smoked Provolone

1. Smoked Provolone Cheese, Agropur, Luxemburg, 98.65

Aged Provolone

1. Aged Provolone, Foremost Farms, Clayton, 97.9
2. BelGioso Aged Provolone Mandarini, BelGioso Cheese, Green Bay, 97.75

Parmesan

1. BelGioso Parmesan, BelGioso Cheese, Green Bay, 99.2

Fresh Asiago

3. Whole Milk Asiago (Fresh Style), aged 5 months, Saxon Creamery, Cleveland, 99.65
4. Crema Pressato, Door Artisan Cheese, Co., Egg Harbor, 98.95

Aged Asiago

2. Sartori Reserve Extra-Aged Asiago, Sartori, co., Antigo, 98.9

Baby Swiss Style

3. 40# Block Baby Swiss, Chalet Cheese Co-op, Monroe, 98.95

Feta

1. Feta Cheese, Agropur, Weyauwega, 99.1
2. Odyssey Feta, Klondike Cheese Co., Monroe, 99.05
3. Odyssey Feta, Klondike Cheese Co., Monroe, 98.90

Flavored Feta

2. Odyssey Tomato & Basil Feta, Klondkie Cheese Co., Monroe, 99.7
3. Feta Cheese with Garden Herb, Agropur, Weyauwega, 99.6

Brick, Muenster

1. Brick, Klondike Cheese Co., Monroe, 99.6
2. Muenster, Klondike Cheese Co., Monroe, 99.5
3. Muenster, Mill Creek Cheese, Arena, 99.45

Havarti

1. Havarti, Edelweiss Creamery, Monticello, 99.65
2. Havarti, Decatur Dairy, Brodhead, 99.4
3. Havarti, Klondike Cheese co., Monroe, 99.3

Flavored Havarti

1. Havarti Loaf with Dill, Arla Foods, Kaukauna, 99.35
2. Havarti Onion, Edelweiss Creamery, Monticello, 99.2
3. Havarti with dill, Decatur Dairy, Brodhead, 98.95

String Cheese

3. Whole Milk Hand-Stretched Batch 3, Cesar’s Cheese, Random Lake, 98.95
4. Whole Milk Hand-Stretched Batch 1, Cesar’s Cheese, Random Lake, 98.55

Cottage Cheese

2. 4% Large Curd Cottage Cheese, Westby Co-op Creamery, Westby, 99

Fresh Mozzarella

3. Fresh Mozzarella, Cave Brothers Farmstead Cheese, Waterloo, 99.35

Gorgonzola

1. BelGioso CreamyGorg, BelGioso Cheese, Green Bay, 99.45

Mild Gouda

1. Gouda (aged 3 months), Saxon Cheese, Cleveland, 99.85
2. Marieke Gouda Belegen (aged 4-6 months), Marieke Gouda, Thorp, 99.8
3. Marieke Gouda Young, Marieke Gouda, Thorp, 99.75

Aged Gouda

3. Aged Gouda, Babcock Hall Dairy, Madison, 99.65

Flavored Gouda

3. Marieke Gouda Onion Garlic, Marieke Gouda, Thorp, 99.35
4. Marieke Gouda Cumin, Marieke Gouda, Thorp, 99.25

Smoked Gouda

1. Smoked Gouda (aged 8 months), Saxon Cheese, Cleveland, 99.65
2. Smoked Gouda (aged 3 months), Saxon Cheese, Cleveland, 99.25
3. Aged Smoked Gouda, Maple Leaf Cheesemakers, Monroe, 99.15

Brie

1. 2-pounds Triple Cream, Lactalis, Belmont, 99.55
2. 8-ounce Brie, Lactalis, Belmont, 99.45
3. 2-pounds Brie, Lactalis, Belmont, 99.40

Camembert

2. 2-pounds Camembert, Lactalis, Belmont, 99.4

Pepper-Flavored Monterey Jack, Mild

3. Twin Grove Chipotle Jack, Maple Leaf Cheesemakers, Monroe, 99.55

Open Class: Pepper-Flavored Cheese, Mild

1. Hatch Pepper Cheddar, Saputo Cheese USA, Milwaukee, 99.55
2. Chile Pepper Brick, Mill Creek Cheese, Arena, 99.5

Open Class: Pepper-Flavored Cheese, Medium

1. Odyssey Sweet Heat Feta, Klondike Cheese Co., Monroe, 99.05
2. Chile Pepper Muenster, Mill Creek Cheese, Arena, 98.95

Open Class: Pepper-Flavored Cheese, High Heat

1. Roth Chipotle Havarti Loaf, Emmi Roth USA, Monroe, 98.95

Latin American Style Melting Cheeses

1. Oaxaca Cheese Ball, Chula Vista Cheese Co., Browntown, 99.10
2. Oaxaca Cheese Ball, Chula Vista Cheese Co., Browntown, 98.90
3. Oaxaca Cheese Ball, Chula Vista Cheese Co., Browntown, 98.85

Latin American Style Hard Cheese

3. Roth Original GranQueso Wheel, Emmi Roth USA, Monroe, 98.45

Paneer

1. 40-pound Block Paneer, Specialty Cheese Co., Reedsville, 98.55
2. 40-pound Block Part-Skim Paneer, Specialty Cheese Co., Reedsville, 98.45
3. 40-pound Block Organic Paneer, Specialty Cheese Co., Reedsville, 98.30

Soft Cheeses

1. BelGioso Mascarpone, Belgioso Cheese, Green Bay, 99.6
2. BelGioso Crema di Mascarpone, Belgioso Cheese, Green Bay, 99.55

Open Class:  Semi-Soft (Semi-Hard) Cheeses

3. Butterkase, Alpine Cheese, Monroe, 99.2
4. Farmer Cheese, Mill Creek Cheese, Arena, 99.05

Open Class:  Hard Cheeses

2. Roth Pavino Cheese Wheel, Emmi Roth USA, Monroe, 97.7
3. Alpine Style (aged 16 months), Saxon Cheese, Cleveland, 97

Open Class: Hard Cheeses with Natural Rind

2. Roth Grand Cru Reserve Block, Emmi Roth USA, Platteville, 99.4

Open Class:  Flavored Soft Cheeses

1. Marinated Fresh Mozzarella, Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese, Waterloo, 99.5
2. BelGioso Burrata with Black Truffles, BelGioso Cheese, Green Bay, 99.45

Open Class: Flavored Cheeses with Sweet or “Dessert” Condiments

1. Sartori Reserve Espresso BellaVitano, Sartori Co., Antigo, 99.4
2. Sartori Reserve Merlot BellaVitano, Sartori Co., Antigo, 99.35
3. Marieke Gouda HoneyClover, Marieke Gouda, Thorp, 99.3

Open Class: Flavored Hard Cheeses

1. Rosemary Asiago, Saputo Cheese, Milwaukee, 99.45
2. Sartori Reserve Black Pepper BellaVitano, Sartori, Co., Antigo, 99.4

Open Class:  Smoked Soft & Semi-soft Cheeses

1. Smoked Fontina, Maple Leaf Cheesemakers, Monroe, 99.45

Open Class:  Smoked Hard Cheeses

1. Smoked Cheddar, Meister Cheese, Muscoda, 99.6
2. Smoked Cheddar, Meister Cheese, Muscoda, 99.15

Lowfat Cheeses

3. Odyssey Low Fat Feta, Klondike Cheese Co., Monroe, 99.85
4. Odyssey Fat Free Feta, Klondike Cheese Co., Monroe, 99.65

Cold Pack Cheese, Cheese Food

1. Extra Sharp Cheddar Cold Pack, Pine River Pre-Pack, Newton, 99.55
2. Port Wine Cold Pack Cheese Food, Pine River Pre-Pack, Newton, 99.50
3. Swiss and Almond Cold Pack Cheese Food, Pine River Pre-Pack, Newton, 99.40

Cold Pack Cheese Spread

1. Pepper Jack Cold Pack Cheese Spread, Pine River Pre-Pack, Newton, 99.35
2. Kaukauna Sharp Spreadable Cheese, Bel Brands USA, Little Chute, 99.15
3. Black Diamond Extra Sharp Cheddar Spreadable Cheese, Lactalis, Merrill, 98.95

Spreadable Natural Cheeses

3. Whipped Cream Cheese, Schreiber Foods, Green Bay, 98.75

Spreadable Flavored Natural Cheeses

1. Hazelnut Cream Cheese spread, Schreiber Foods, Green Bay, 99.85
2. Rondele Organic Garden Vegetable Spreadable Cheese, Lactalis, Merrill, 99.80
3. 3. Strawberry Cream Cheese Spread, Schreiber Foods, Green Bay, 99.75

Pasteurized Process Cheese

3. Colored American Pasteurized Process Cheese Loaf, Associated Milk Producers, Portage, 99.25
4. Italian American, Ornua Ingredients, Hilbert, 98.70

Pasteurized Process Cheese Slices

2. Yellow American Slices, Land O’ Lakes, Spencer, 99.05

Flavored Soft Goat Milk Cheeses

2. Garlic & Herb Non-GMO, Montchevre-Betin, Belmont, 99.35
3. Rondin Garlic & Herb, Montchevre-Betin, Belmont, 99.30

Surface Ripened Goat Milk Cheeses

2. Snow White Goat Cheddar, Carr Valley Cheese, La Valle, 99.85

Flavored Semi-Soft Goat Milk Cheeses

2. Black Goat Truffle, Carry Valley Cheese, La Valle, 99.55
3. Cocoa Cardona, Carr Valley Cheese, La Valle, 99.50

Soft Sheep Milk Cheeses

2. Driftless Natural, Hidden Springs Creamery, Westby, 98.50

Flavored Soft & Semi-soft Sheep Milk Cheeses

1. Driftless Cranberry Cinnamon, Hidden Springs Creamery, Westby, 99.25
2. Driftless Honey Lavendar, Hidden Springs Creamery, Westby, 99.20
3. Driftless Sun-dried Tomato & Garlic, Hidden Springs Creamery, Westby, 99

Hard Sheep Milk Cheeses (aged 9 months or longer)

1. Old World Flavor, Eckerman Sheep Cp., Antigo, 99.20

Soft & Semi-soft Mixed Milk Cheeses

3. BelGioso Crumbly Gorgonzola with Sheep’s Milk, BelGioso Cheese, Green Bay, 98.05

Surface Ripened Mixed Milk Cheeses

1. Cave-Aged Chandoka NZ Cheddar-Style Mixed, LaClare Family Creamery, Malone, 99.25
2. Cave-Aged Mellage, Carr Valley Cheese,La Valle, 98.70

Hard Mixed Milk Cheeses

1. Sartori LimiedEdition Pastorale Blend, Sartori Co., Atnigo, 99.85
2. Chandoka, LaClare Farms, Malone, 99,80

Flavored Butter

2. Garlic and Basil Butter, Nordic Creamery, Westby, 99.05
3. Loaded Baked Potato Butter, Pine River Dairy, Manitowoc, 98.80

Cow Milk Yogurt

2. Organic Grassmilk Plain Yogurt, CROPP Cooperative, La Farge, 98.85

Flavored Cow Milk Yogurt

3. Organic Grassmilk Vanilla Yogurt, CROPP Cooperative, La Farge, 98.85

Lowfat Cow Milk Yogurt

1. Yodelay Rhubarb Yogurt, Yodelay Yogurt, Madison, 99.95
2. Yodelay Tart Cherry Yogurt, Yodelay Yogurt, Madison, 99.90
3. Yodelay Pineapple Yogurt, Yodelay Yogurt, Madison, 99.85

Flavored High Protein Cow Milk Yogurt

1. Odyssey Peach Greek Yogurt, Klondike Cheese, Co., Monroe, 99.60
2. Odyssey Vanilla Greek Yogurt, Klondike Cheese, Co., Monroe, 99.50
3. Odyssey Lowfat Peach Greek Yogurt, Klondike Cheese, Co., Monroe, 99.40

Yogurt – all other milks

1. LaClare Farms Blueberry Goat Milk Yogurt, LaClare Farms, Malone, 99.15
2. LaClare Farms Strawberry Goat Milk Yogurt, LaClare Farms, Malone, 99.15

Drinkable Cultured Products – all flavors/all milks

3. Yodelay Pineapple Yogurt, Yodelay Yogurt, Madison, 99.90
4. Yodelay Rhubarb Yogurt, Yodelay Yogurt, Madison, 99.80

Open Class:  Shredded Cheese, flavor & unflavored

2. Sharp, Great Lakes Cheese, Plymouth, 97.75
3. Matchstick Parmesan, Great Lakes Cheese, Plymouth, 97.70

Open Class:  Shredded Cheese Blends, flavor & unflavored

1. Gourmet Cheddar Blend, Masters Gallery Food, Plymouth, 99.15
2. Italian Cheese Blend, Masters Gallery Food, Plymouth, 98.80
3. Chihuahua/Oaxaca Blend, Chula Vista Cheese Co., Browntown, 98.75

Prepared Cheese Foods

3. Chipotle Bread Cheese, Carr Valley Cheese,La Valle, 99.60
4. Brun Uusto Baked Cheese, Original, Brunkow Cheese, Barlington, 99.30

Natural Snack Cheese

1. BelGioso Fresh Mozzarella Snacking Cheese, BelGioso Cheese, Green Bay, 99
2. Ponderosa Farmstead Whips, Ponderosa Dairy Products, Kewaunee, 98.95
3. Farmstead Mini Whips, Ponderosa Dairy Products, Kewaunee, 98.90