Our brick and mortar yak cheese shop
Discover artisanal yak milk cheese handcrafted in small batches. Each wheel offers unique flavors and textures you won't find anywhere else.
Our brick and mortar yak cheese shop is dedicated to bringing the finest artisanal yak milk cheeses to our community. Located in the heart of Alpine Valley, we are passionate about showcasing the unique characteristics of yak dairy and educating cheese enthusiasts about this remarkable ingredient.
Each cheese in our collection is carefully selected from small-batch producers who share our commitment to quality, tradition, and animal welfare. We believe that yak milk cheese deserves a place at the table alongside other celebrated specialty cheeses.
"Our brick and mortar yak cheese shop celebrates the rich tradition and distinctive flavors that make yak milk cheese truly special."
When you visit our shop, you'll find not just cheese, but a community of passionate cheese lovers. Our knowledgeable staff is here to guide you through tastings, answer questions, and help you discover your new favorite cheese.
Discover our curated selection of artisanal yak milk cheeses, each with unique characteristics and flavor profiles.
A rich and creamy aged cheddar made from pure yak milk. This versatile cheese offers depth and complexity that develops with time.
Nutty, caramel, with subtle earthy undertones
Cheese boards, grilled cheese sandwiches, mac and cheese
A delicate bloomy-rind cheese with a velvety texture. Fresh and approachable, it showcases the pure taste of yak milk.
Creamy, tangy, subtle mushroom notes
Fresh appetizers, desserts with honey, light spreads
Infused with locally foraged alpine herbs, this semi-firm cheese offers visual appeal and herbaceous complexity.
Herbal, grassy, with sage and thyme highlights
Cheese flights, cooking, vegetable accompaniments
A bold blue cheese with naturally occurring blue veining. Rich and pungent, it's for the adventurous palate.
Bold, peppery, with sweet caramel notes
Pear accompaniments, blue cheese dressing, charcuterie
A traditional brie-style cheese with a buttery interior and slight bloom on the rind. Elegantly crafted and refined.
Buttery, mushroomy, with subtle garlic notes
Holiday boards, baked with honey and nuts, light meals
Aged to perfection, this caramel-toned cheese develops crystalline texture and rich, complex flavors over time.
Caramel, butterscotch, toffee notes
Aged cheese boards, melting for cooking, wine pairings
123 Mountain Ridge Road
Alpine Valley, CO 80000
Monday – Friday
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Step into our brick and mortar yak cheese shop and experience the difference that artisanal craftsmanship makes. Taste award-winning cheeses, meet fellow cheese enthusiasts, and discover your next favorite dairy creation.