Dining Experience @ Bruny Island Cheese Company. . The Bruny Island Cheese Company has a strong connection to Tasmania, seeking to make the very best Tasmania cheese that reflects the seasonality of the island. . The Cheese C2 was the 1st raw milk cheese produced in the country, and is a classic cooked curd cheese aged for 6 - 12 months. The Cheese C2 has a hard firm texture, with a natural rind and mild nutty cheesy sweet flavour. . The Cheese George is made from unpasteurised cow's milk, aged for 6 - 8 months. The Cheese George has a semi-hard crumbly texture, with a natural rind and sharp savoury salty cheesy flavour. . Sampled the Cheese Platter (AUD $55), which was served with Cheese C2, Cheese George, and Cheese O.D.O. (One Day Old), the latter of which is made from unpasteurised cow's milk, aged for only 1 day. Marinated in olive oil, garlic, red chilli, black pepper, and chives, the Cheese O.D.O. (One Day Old) has a soft sticky texture, without any rind and milky sweet salty earthy sour peppery spicy vegetal flavour. . The Sourdough Bread has a spongy soft texture with bready sour sweet flavour, while the Smoked Wallaby has a chewy lean texture and robust meaty savoury smoky flavour. Served with a trio of condiments, the crunchy Beetroot Relish lends vegetal sour sweet earthy flavour, the juicy Bread & Butter Pickles lends vegetal tangy zesty sweet sour flavour, and the grainy Kasundi lends vegetal earthy sweet salty...
   Read moreStepping into the Bruny Island Cheese Co. was like stepping into a dream. The warm aroma of baking bread mingled with the sharp tang of cheese, instantly whetting my appetite. The staff were incredibly welcoming, like chatting with old friends, and readily shared their passion for the cheesemaking process.
I opted for the cheese tasting, and let me tell you, it was an experience! Each bite was a revelation, the cheeses boasting unique flavors and textures. The Raw Tom, a washed rind cheese, was creamy and earthy, while the Raw George, a cheddar, offered a sharp bite that melted away beautifully. I couldn't resist picking up a wedge of each to take back home.
But the Bruny Island Cheese Co. is more than just cheese. They also have a bakery churning out fresh loaves, and their brewery offers a selection of unique craft beers. I grabbed a bottle of their pale ale, perfect for washing down the cheese feast. To top it all off, they have a charming outdoor area with picnic tables, where I enjoyed my purchases while soaking in the beautiful Tasmanian scenery.
Overall, my visit to the Bruny Island Cheese Co. was an absolute delight. It's a place that goes beyond just selling food; it's a celebration of local produce, handcrafted with passion and expertise. I left feeling not only satisfied but deeply impressed by the dedication and warmth I encountered. If you're ever in Tasmania, don't...
   Read moreVisiting Bruny Island Cheese Co. is an experience that transcends the mere tasting of cheese. From the moment you step through the doors, the warm and inviting atmosphere envelops you, hinting at the delightful experience ahead. The service here is exceptional; staff members are not only knowledgeable about their craft but also exude a passion for cheese that is truly infectious. They guide you through the tasting with stories and details that enhance the flavors and textures of each cheese. The food, oh the food! Itâs a symphony of local produce, with cheese, of course, taking center stage. Each bite is a testament to the quality and care put into the production process. The cheese platter, paired with freshly baked bread, is a must-try, and itâs easy to see why theyâve garnered such acclaim. And letâs not forget the beer â the perfect companion to the cheese. The selection of local brews, each with its unique character, complements the cheese offerings beautifully, creating a match made in gastronomic heaven. In summary, Bruny Island Cheese Co. is not just a place to eat; itâs a destination that offers a feast for the senses. The combination of great service, exquisite food, exceptional cheese, and superb beer makes for an unforgettable experience that leaves you planning your next visit before...
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