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Gunn's Hill Artisan Cheese

by Courtney Murdock
Gunn's Hill Gunn's Hill

QUICK FACTS

Located: 

 Woodstock, ON

Established:

 2011

Owned By:

 Shep Ysselstein & Colleen Bator

Produces:

Swiss influenced small-batch cheeses

Season:

Year Round

Growing Practices:

Follow traditional cheese making methods using milk from neighbouring farm.

Producer Website:

 https://gunnshillcheese.ca/

About:

Gunn’s Hill is a small, artisanal dairy located in Woodstock. Shep Ysselstein crafts small-batch cheeses made with a marked Swiss influence. Shep’s family have been farming in the region since the 1950s.

Shep sources the milk for their line of cheeses from his family farm - Friesvale Farms. Some of their most popular cheese’s include Oxford’s Harvest, 5 Brothers, and Handeck (so named for the town in Switzerland where Shep studied cheesemaking!). 

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