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Pair sweep British Cheese Awards | Pair sweep British Cheese Awards |
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A husband and wife cheese-making team from Berkshire has swept the board at the 2008 British Cheese Awards. | A husband and wife cheese-making team from Berkshire has swept the board at the 2008 British Cheese Awards. |
Barkham Blue, made by Andy and Sandy Rose, beat off 900 others to win Best Blue Cheese, Best English Cheese and Supreme Champion. | Barkham Blue, made by Andy and Sandy Rose, beat off 900 others to win Best Blue Cheese, Best English Cheese and Supreme Champion. |
The couple make the cheese in their small dairy at their home in Barkham, near Wokingham. | The couple make the cheese in their small dairy at their home in Barkham, near Wokingham. |
They said the awards could increase demand for the cheese, but would not change the way the product was made. | |
"We want to carry on making a handmade product and we really pride ourselves on the quality of it, rather than the quantity," Mrs Rose said. | "We want to carry on making a handmade product and we really pride ourselves on the quality of it, rather than the quantity," Mrs Rose said. |
Mr Rose added: "We want to stay as a small artisan cheese business rather than go with mass-produced items." |
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