Berkswell Cheese

Berkswell is a hard cheese, made at Ram Hall Farm near Berkswell, West Midlands, England. It is made using unpasteurised ewe milk and animal rennet. The moulds of cheeses are left in plastic kitchen colanders which give the cheese its distinctive shape. Berkswell may be compared to a mature pecorino.

Berkswell
Cut Berkswell
Other namesBerkswell Ewe, Berkswell Hard
Country of originEngland
RegionWest Midlands
Source of milkEwes
PasteurisedNo
TextureHard
Weight6 pounds (2.7 kg)
Aging time4–8 Months
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In 2017, Berkswell won Supreme Champion at the Artisan Cheese Awards.

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