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The Cheese Lover's Guide
  • Published: 15 September 2026
  • ISBN: 9780241814635
  • Imprint: Dorling Kindersley
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 208
  • RRP: $39.99
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The Cheese Lover's Guide

A Flavour-focused Approach to the World of Cheese

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A potted guide to the world of cheese, from its history, cheesemaking, producer profiles, and tasting notes

The ultimate guide to buying, tasting, and pairing the best cheese from around the world

One of the most ancient of food traditions, cheesemaking is found across the globe and is as reliant on process, ingredients, and terroir as fine wine. Taking you from dairy farm to cheeseboard, as well as exploring the history of cheesemaking around the world, you can learn the key features of popular and less well-known cheeses and where they are made.

Cultivate your palate and become a true cheese connoisseur with expert advice on perfect pairings, 100 tastings, and delicious ideas for cheeseboards to build at home.

This is the perfect companion to all cheese lovers everywhere.
  • Published: 15 September 2026
  • ISBN: 9780241814635
  • Imprint: Dorling Kindersley
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 208
  • RRP: $39.99
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About the author

Jenny Linford

Jenny Linford is a food writer and author of over fifteen books including The Chef's Library, featuring the favourite cookbook choices of over seventy acclaimed international chefs, and Food Lovers' London, first published in 1991 and still in print. General Editor of 1001 Restaurants You Must Experience Before You Die, her work has appeared in Delicious, the Financial Times, Modern Farmer and the National Trust magazine. A longstanding member of the Guild of Food Writers, she founded and runs Gastro-Soho Tours, offering personal guided tours around London's food shops. Travelling to Denmark, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore and Spain as well as travelling around Britain to meet producers including bakers, chocolate makers, asparagus growers, ice cream makers and farmers, The Missing Ingredient showcases the voices of the people she has encountered and championed over twenty-six years.
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Praise for The Cheese Lover's Guide

Linford’s book is a fantastically useful guide for cheese lovers, particularly those looking to expand their knowledge.

Nic Miller, Suffolk News

For cheese lovers, it is an obvious addition to the bookshelf. For anyone working with cheese in retail or hospitality, it is an extremely useful reference tool.

Rachel Holding, Academy of Cheese

It is an approachable book with a large scope, and it’s also immensely detailed, intelligent and full of Jenny’s expertise.

Rachel Roddy, The Guardian