The G&J Journal
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Celebrating Burns Night: A Scottish Cheeseboard
As the winds of January blow cold, Scotland prepares to celebrate Burns Night, an homage to the beloved Scottish poet Robert Burns. Amidst the recitals of his poetry and the...
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Dry January: Exploring Non-Alcoholic Cheese Pairings
January is here, and with it comes the annual tradition of Dry January – a month dedicated to taking a break from booze. But just because the wine and spirits...
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Cheese + Christmas Cake: A Delightful Duo for Christmas
Cheese + Christmas Cake: A Delightful Duo for Christmas Christmas brings with it a plethora of culinary traditions and delights, and one pairing that stands out us (not surprisingly!) is...
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How Long Will Cheese Keep at Home? - A Guide to Freshness and Flavour
Let’s unravel one of the most frequently asked questions in our shop: "How long will cheese keep at home?". Understanding how to keep your cheese fresh and flavourful is essential....
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Perfect Timing: When to Buy Your Christmas Cheese
As the festive season approaches, a crucial question arises: "When is the ideal time to buy my Christmas cheese?" We're here to unwrap this cheesy query with some expert advice!...
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Cheese Rind: To Nibble or Not?
Ah, cheese rinds. That somewhat mysterious outer layer that encases our beloved cheeses. Should you tuck in or toss it away? Let's delve into this cheesy conundrum.First off, it's important...
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🖤🧀 BLACK FRIDAY JUST GOT CHEESIER! 🧀🖤
It’s time to stock up on some cheesy delights with our Black Friday Bonanza! 🎉 👉 Here's the Deal: Grab 5 x £10 vouchers, or a £50 gift card for...
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Our origin story
A question we get asked a lot is how George & Joseph got started. Here's our owner and founder, Stephen, telling the origin story of the business.
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We're hiring Christmas Cheesemongers
As we head towards our busiest time of the year we are looking for Seasonal Cheesemongers to join our team this December. You will work closely with our team to...
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How early can I buy my Christmas Cheese?
A couple of questions we get asked a lot in November is “how soon can I buy my Christmas cheese”, and “If I buy my Christmas cheese now will it...
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Discover the Story of Gorwydd Caerphilly Cheese
Meet Todd and Maugan, two brothers with over 25 years of cheesemaking wisdom. Their journey began on a family farm nestled in the picturesque Teifi Valley, Ceredigion, Wales. 🌾🏞️ What...