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2010 Top Three Results Per Class Home Results 2014 WORLD CHAMPION

Gerard Sinnesberger

Kaserei Sinnesberger

Gams, Switzerland

Emmentaler AOC

Champion Round Score: 97.85 2014 First Runner Up Alois Pichler and Team

Obersteirische Molkerei

Knittelfeld, Austria

Erzherzog Johann

Champion Round Score: 97.689 2014 Second Runner Up Michel Grossrieder Fromagerie Molesan SA Orsonnens, Switzerland

Le Gruyere AOP

Champion Round Score: 97.575 All Results by Class Top Three Results Per Class Select Event: 2020 World Championship Cheese Contest 2018 World Championship Cheese Contest 2016 World Championship Cheese Contest 2014 World Championship Cheese Contest 2012 World Championship Cheese Contest 2014 World Championship Cheese Contest 1. Cheddar, 'Mild' (0-3 Months) Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description David Schmidt Agropur Weyauwega, WI

United States 99.10 Best of Class Mild Cheddar cheese, cut from 640 Terry Lensmire Agropur Weyauwega, WI

United States 98.95 Second Award Mild Cheddar cheese, cut from 640 Team Petaluma Creamery CROPP Cooperative/Organic Valley La Farge, WI

United States 98.90 Third Award Organic Pasteurized Mild Cheddar Cheese 2. Cheddar, 'Medium' (3 to 6 months) Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Cracker Barrel Natural Cheese Team Agropur Weyauwega for Kraft Foods Glenview, IL

United States 99.55 Best of Class Medium Cheddar Kiel Production Team Land O Lakes, Inc. Kiel, WI

United States 99.50 Second Award Medium Cheddar Cheddar Room Team Cabot Creamery Cooperative Cabot, VT

United States 99.30 Third Award Cheddar, Vermont Medium 3. Cheddar, 'Sharp' (6 months to 1 year) Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description 2nd Shift Production Great Lakes Cheese of NY Adams, NY

United States 99.15 Best of Class Sharp Cheddar Pierre Champagne Agropur Longueuil, QC

Canada 99.10 Second Award Sharp Cheddar B13-03759 Irish Dairy Board Dairygold Mitchelstown, County Cork

Ireland 99.05 Third Award Kerrygold Mature 4. Cheddar, Aged One to Two Years Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description COWS CREAMERY COWS CREAMERY Charlottetown, Prince Edward island

Canada 98.50 Best of Class COWS CREAMERY Extra Old Cheddar Irish Dairy Board Glanbia Ballyragget, County Kilkenny

Ireland 98.25 Second Award Kerrygold Skellig David Schmidt Agropur Weyauwega, WI

United States 98.20 Third Award Aged Cheddar cheese, cut from 640 5. Cheddar, Aged Two Years or Longer Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Cheddar Cheese Team Cabot Creamery Cooperative Middlebury, VT

United States 98.55 Best of Class Cheddar, Vermont Aged 2+ Years Kiel Cheesemakers Land O Lakes, Inc. Kiel, WI

United States 98.45 Second Award Aged Cheddar - Over 2 Years Cheddar Cheese Team Cabot Creamery Cooperative Middlebury, VT

United States 98.40 Third Award Cheddar, Vermont Aged 2+ Years 6. Bandaged Cheddar, Mild to Medium Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Kerry Henning Henning Cheese Kiel, WI

United States 98.90 Best of Class Medium Flavored Cheddar Healey's Cheese Healey's Cheese Somerset West, Western Cape

South Africa 98.55 Second Award Mild round bandaged cheddar Max Schaeffer Glanbia Foods, Inc Twin Falls, ID

United States 97.75 Third Award Bandaged Cheddar - Medium 7. Bandaged Cheddar, Sharp to Aged Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Wayne Hintz Red Barn Family Farms Appleton, WI

United States 99.30 Best of Class 1-Year Heritage Weis Old World Style White Cheddar Cheese Wayne Hintz Red Barn Family Farms Appleton, WI

United States 98.50 Second Award 3-year Heritage Weis Reserve Old World Style White Cheddar Cheese Saxon Cheese LLC Saxon Cheese LLC Cleveland, WI

United States 98.10 Third Award Old English Farmhouse Style Cheddar Aged 10 months 8. Colby Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Team Arena 2 Arena Cheese Inc. Arena, WI

United States 99.45 Best of Class Colby Deli Style Longorn Meister Cheese Team 1C Meister Cheese Company Muscoda, WI

United States 98.95 Second Award Colby Longhorn Southwest Cheese Company Southwest Cheese LLC Clovis, NM

United States 98.90 Third Award Colby 9. Monterey Jack Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Dragan Devetak Glanbia Foods, Inc Twin Falls, ID

United States 99.20 Best of Class Monterey Jack Wendy Devney Agropur Hull, IA

United States 99.15 Second Award Monterey Jack (cut 640) Jeff Wideman Maple Leaf Cheese Coop Monroe, WI

United States 99.05 Third Award Montery Jack Wheel 10. Marbled Curd Cheese Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Tillamook County Creamery Tillamook County Creamery Tillamook, OR

United States 99.45 Best of Class Marbled Curd Colby Monterey Jack Amanda Olson Agropur Hull, IA

United States 99.40 Second Award Colby Jack (cut 640) Tillamook County Creamery Tillamook County Creamery Tillamook, OR

United States 99.35 Third Award Marbled Curd Colby Monterey Jack 11. Rinded Swiss Style Cheese Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Gérard Sinnesberger Käserei Sinnesberger Gams, SG

Switzerland 99.10 Best of Class Original Schweizer Rohmilch Emmentaler Ruedi Studerus DORFKÄSEREI THUNDORF Thundorf, TG

Switzerland 99.00 Second Award Emmentaler AOC Niklaus Haldimann Gourmino Switzerland Heimenschwand, BE

Switzerland 98.70 Third Award Emmentaler AOC Switzerland 12. Rindless Swiss Style Cheese Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Pearl Valley 1 Pearl Valley Cheese Fresno, OH

United States 98.15 Best of Class Swiss Cheese Silvan Blum Chalet Cheese Co-op Monroe, WI

United States 98.00 Second Award 20# Swiss Wheel Penn Cheese Penn Cheese Winfield, PA

United States 97.30 Third Award Rindless Block Swiss 13. Mozzarella Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Pat Doell Agropur Luxemburg, WI

United States 98.70 Best of Class Low Moisture Mozzarella, Whole Milk Rhonda Caffero Lactalis American Group Nampa, ID

United States 98.60 Second Award Whole Milk Low Moisture Mozzarella Mozzarella Department Sorrento Lactalis Buffalo, NY

United States 98.35 Third Award Whole Milk Low Moisture Retail 14. Mozzarella, Part Skim Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Pat Doell Agropur Luxemburg, WI

United States 99.65 Best of Class Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Team Lake Norden Lake Norden Cheese Company Lake Norden, SD

United States 99.60 Second Award LMPS Mozzarella Roger Krohn Agropur Luxemburg, WI

United States 99.35 Third Award Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella 15. Provolone, Mild Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Team Lake Norden Lake Norden Cheese Company Lake Norden, SD

United States 99.80 Best of Class Provolone Pat Doell Agropur Luxemburg, WI

United States 99.60 Second Award Provolone Team Lake Norden Lake Norden Cheese Company Lake Norden, SD

United States 99.45 Third Award Lipase Provolone 16. Provolone, Aged Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Allen Steger BelGioioso Cheese Inc. Green Bay, WI

United States 99.15 Best of Class Mandarini Josh Tober Burnett Dairy Grantsburg, WI

United States 99.10 Second Award Aged Provolone Winville Winona Foods Green Bay, WI

United States 99.05 Third Award Aged Provolone 17. Smoked Provolone Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Roger Krohn Agropur Luxemburg, WI

United States 99.55 Best of Class Smoked Provolone Terry Lensmire Agropur Luxemburg, WI

United States 99.50 Second Award Smoked Provolone Saputo's team Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P. Montreal, QC

Canada 99.35 Third Award Caciocavallo Fumé 18. Ricotta Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Joe Taranto Montena Taranto Foods Ridgefield, NJ

United States 99.25 Best of Class Ricotta Ricotta Department Sorrento Lactalis Buffalo, NY

United States 98.60 Second Award Whole Milk Deli Whey Based Ricotta Joe Taranto Montena Taranto Foods Ridgefield, NJ

United States 98.40 Third Award Old Fashion Ricotta 19. Parmesan Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Steve Bierhals BelGioioso Cheese Inc. Green Bay, WI

United States 99.65 Best of Class American Grana(r) Eau Galle Cheeese Factory Team Eau Galle Cheese Factory Durand, WI

United States 99.45 Second Award Parmesan John Stender BelGioioso Cheese Inc. Green Bay, WI

United States 99.40 Third Award Parmesan 20. Asiago Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Mike Matucheski Sartori Company Antigo, WI

United States 99.75 Best of Class Sartori Reserve Extra-Aged Asiago Lake Country Dairy Arthur Schuman Inc Fairfield, NJ

United States 99.55 Second Award Cello Riserva / Lake Country Dairy asiago cheese Silani Sweet Cheese SILANI SWEET CHEESE WOODBRIDGE, Ontario`

Canada 99.35 Third Award Asiago 21. Baby Swiss Style Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Central Coast Creamery Central Coast Creamery Paso Robles, CA

United States 99.25 Best of Class Holey Cow Wheel Team Bedum Maasdam FrieslandCampina Export Wolvega, Friesland

Netherlands 98.90 Second Award Kroon Maasdam Penn Cheese Penn Cheese Winfield, PA

United States 98.10 Third Award Deli Style Loaf Baby Swiss 22. Feta Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Terry Lensmire Agropur Weyauwega, WI

United States 99.55 Best of Class Feta cheese Micah Klug Agropur Weyauwega, WI

United States 99.40 Second Award Feta cheese Team Saedager Saedager Dairy xx, DK

Denmark 99.35 Third Award Danish White cheese picnic style, 45+ 23. Feta, Flavored Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Team Krusa Arla Foods Krusa Mejeri xx, xx

Denmark 99.50 Best of Class Mediterranean style white cheese with sundried tomato in oil, 45+ Team Krusa Arla Foods Krusa Mejeri xx, xx

Denmark 99.40 Second Award Mediterranean style in salted water with garlic & parsley, 50+ Team Krusa Arla Foods Krusa Mejeri xx, xx

Denmark 99.30 Third Award Mediterranean style white cheese with spice mix in oil, 45+ 24. Havarti Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Lene Jacobsen Arla Foods Nr Vium Videbek, DK

Denmark 99.10 Best of Class Fast Modnet 50+ Lene Jacobsen Arla Foods Nr Vium Videbek, DK

Denmark 99.05 Second Award Aged Havarti 55+ Decatur Dairy Team 2 Deacur Dairy inc. Brodhead, Wi

United States 98.85 Third Award Havarti 25. Havarti, Flavored Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Team Edelweiss Edelweiss Creamery Monticello, WI

United States 99.30 Best of Class Havarti with Dill Steve Stettler Decatur Dairy Inc. Brodhead, Wi

United States 98.90 Second Award Havarti Dill Bruce Workman Fair Oaks Farms Fair Oaks, IN

United States 98.65 Third Award Havarti with Dill 26. Gorgonzola Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Per Olesen Bornholms Andelmejeri Klemensker, bornholm

Denmark 99.40 Best of Class Bornzola 60+ pasteurized - Milk solid 58% Mark Ruttner BelGioioso Cheese Inc. Green Bay, WI

United States 98.95 Second Award CreamyGorg(r) Thorp Team 2 North Hendren Co-op Dairy Willard, WI

United States 98.05 Third Award Black River Gorgonzola cheese 27. Gruyere Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Fromagerie Moléson SA Fromagerie Moléson SA Orsonnens, Fr

Switzerland 99.75 Best of Class Gruyère AOP mi-salé Moléson Jean-Marie Dunand Fromage Gruyère S.A. Bulle, FRIBOURG

Switzerland 99.70 Second Award 1655 Gruyère AOP Alain Cardinaux Fromage Gruyère S.A. Bulle, Fribourg

Switzerland 99.55 Third Award 1655 Gruyère AOP 28. Appenzeller Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description 5135 Marcel Tobler SO Appenzeller Käse GmbH Schachen bei Reute, CH

Switzerland 99.70 Best of Class Appenzeller Kaese 5226 Godi Thönen SO Appenzeller Käse GmbH Wangi, CH

Switzerland 99.65 Second Award Appenzeller Kaese 5225 Patrik Brand SO Appenzeller Käse GmbH Marwil, CH

Switzerland 99.60 Third Award Appenzeller Kaese 29. Open Class: Alpine Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Othmar Pichler and Team Obersteirische Molkerei eGen Knittelfeld, Austria

Austria 99.30 Best of Class Erzherzog Johann premium Christophe Esseiva Fromage Gruyère S.A. Bulle, Fribourg

Switzerland 99.25 Second Award Alpage 1115 Werner Wolf and Team Obersteirische Molkerei eGen Knittelfeld, Austria

Austria 99.15 Third Award Steirischer Bergkäse high-class (Styrian montain cheese high-class) 30. String Cheese Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Cesar Luis Cesar's Cheese Random Lake, WI

United States 99.45 Best of Class Whole Cow's Milk, Hand Stretched string cheese Dan Schwind Baker Cheese Factory, Inc. St. Cloud, wisconsin

United States 99.40 Second Award low moisture part-skim mozzarella string cheese String Cheese Team Lactalis American Group Nampa, ID

United States 99.35 Third Award Part Skim Mozzarella String Cheese 31. Cottage Cheese Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Cottage Cheese Team Cabot Creamery Cooperative Cabot, VT

United States 99.05 Best of Class Vermont Style Cottage Cheese Cottage Cheese Team Cabot Creamery Cooperative Cabot, VT

United States 98.80 Second Award Vermont Style Cottage Cheese Cottage Cheese Team Cabot Creamery Cooperative Cabot, VT

United States 98.55 Third Award Vermont Style Cottage Cheese 32. Fresh Mozzarella Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Linda Saurer BelGioioso Cheese Inc. Green Bay, WI

United States 99.80 Best of Class Burrata - Ball Team Lioni Lioni Latticini, Inc. Union, NJ

United States 99.40 Second Award Ovoline Fresh Mozzarella FDL Team 1 Kraft/Pollio Italian Cheese Co Campbell, NY

United States 99.35 Third Award Fresh Mozzarella 33. Blue Veined, Exterior Molding Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Jasper Hill Farm Cellars at Jasper Hill Greensboro, VT

United States 98.10 Best of Class Bayley Hazen Blue Alexis's Team La Maison Alexis de Portneuf inc. St-Raymond, Qc

Canada 97.80 Second Award Bleubry Rogue River Blue Rogue Creamery Central Point, OR

United States 97.75 Third Award Rogue River Blue 34. Blue Veined Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Team Emmi Roth USA Emmi Roth USA Monroe, WI

United States 99.30 Best of Class Roth Buttermilk Blue Caves of Faribault Caves of Faribault Faribault, MN

United States 98.95 Second Award St. Pete's Select Cave Aged Blue Cheese Kuba Hemmerling Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Company Point Reyes, CA

United States 98.85 Third Award Point Reyes Bay Blue 35. Brick, Muenster Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description John(Randy) Pitman Mill Creek Cheese ARENA, WISCONSIN

United States 99.45 Best of Class Brick Hansi Lehner Jr. Valley View Cheese Co-op South Wayne, Wi

United States 99.00 Second Award Muenster Ron Buholzer Klondike Cheese Co. Monroe, WI

United States 98.80 Third Award Muenster 36. Edam Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Team Marum FrieslandCampina Export Wolvega, Friesland

Netherlands 99.50 Best of Class Frico Edam matured Zack Schneider Arla Foods Kaukauna, Wi

United States 99.20 Second Award Edam Loaf Scott Lopas Arla Foods Kaukauna, Wi

United States 99.05 Third Award Edam Loaf 37. Gouda, Mild Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description CONO Kaasmakers CONO Kaasmakers Westbeemster, Netherlands

Netherlands 99.70 Best of Class Beemster Royaal CONO Kaasmakers CONO Kaasmakers WestBeemster, Netherlands

Netherlands 99.60 Second Award Beemster Medium Team Lutjewinkel North-Holland Gold FrieslandCampina Export Wolvega, friesland

Netherlands 99.55 Third Award North-Hollan BOB low salt 38. Gouda, Aged Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Holland's Family Cheese Team Holland's Family Cheese Thorp, WI

United States 99.75 Best of Class Marieke Gouda Super (18-24 month) Holland's Family Cheese Team Holland's Family Cheese Thorp, WI

United States 99.60 Second Award Marieke Gouda Overjarige 2 year + Holland's Family Cheese Team Holland's Family Cheese Thorp, WI

United States 99.50 Third Award Marieke Gouda Mature (6-9 month) 39. Gouda, Flavored Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Josh Paxton Glanbia Foods, Inc Twin Falls, ID

United States 99.05 Best of Class Black Olive & Garlic Gouda Rick Anderson Cady Cheese Wilson, WI

United States 99.00 Second Award Natural Gouda made from cow’s milk and flavored with rosemary Team Lutjewinkel North-Holland Gold FrieslandCampina Export Wolvega, friesland

Netherlands 98.90 Third Award North-Holland cumin 40. Smoked Gouda Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Bruce Workman Fair Oaks Farms Fair Oaks, IN

United States 99.40 Best of Class Smoked Gouda Holland's Family Cheese Team Holland's Family Cheese Thorp, WI

United States 99.35 Second Award Marieke Gouda Smoked Holland's Family Cheese Team Holland's Family Cheese Thorp, WI

United States 99.30 Third Award Marieke Gouda Smoked Cumin 41. Brie Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description AGROPUR AGROPUR FINE CHEESE ST-HUBERT, QUEBEC

Canada 98.35 Best of Class BRIE CHEVALIER TRIPLE CREME AGROPUR AGROPUR ST-HUBERT, QUEBEC

Canada 98.15 Second Award BRIE DC VAUDREUIL PM Soft Production Team Alouette Cheese - Kolb Lena Lena, IL

United States 98.10 Third Award Alouette Special Reserve Brie 42. Camembert Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Claus Katzenberger Kaeserei Altenburger Land GmbH Co. KG Lumpzig OT Hartha, Thuringen

Germany 99.45 Best of Class Camembert David Gil Old Europe Cheese, Inc. Benton Harbor, MI

United States 99.35 Second Award Camembert AGROPUR AGROPUR ST-HUBERT, QUEBEC

Canada 99.30 Third Award CAMEMBERT L'EXTRA 43. Open Class: Soft Ripened Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Jasper Hill Farm Cellars at Jasper Hill Greensboro, VT

United States 99.40 Best of Class Harbison MouCo Cheese Company, Inc. MouCo Cheese Company, Inc. Fort Collins, Colorado

United States 99.00 Second Award MouCo Ashley agropur agropur fine cheese st-hubert, quebec

Canada 98.75 Third Award CHAMPFLEURY 44. Open Class: Flavored Soft Ripened Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Jose Sanchez Old Europe Cheese, Inc. Benton Harbor, MI

United States 98.60 Best of Class Brie with Herb Layer AGROPUR agropur ST-HUBERT, QUEBEC

Canada 98.55 Second Award BRIE CHAVALIER PEPPER Howard Goens Jr. Old Europe Cheese, Inc. Benton Harbor, MI

United States 98.25 Third Award Morbier 45. Fresh Hispanic Cheeses (Quesos Frescos) Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Roberto Encarnación Tropical Cheese Industries, Inc. Perth Amboy, NJ

United States 99.45 Best of Class Panela Loaf Wisconsin Cheese Group One Wisconsin Cheese Group Monroe, wisconsin

United States 99.30 Second Award Panela Anto Baghdassarian Central Valley Cheese Turlock, CA

United States 99.25 Third Award Queso blanco 46. Hispanic Melting Cheeses (Quesos para Fundir) Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Team Supremo Chula Vista Cheese for V&V Supremo Foods Browntown, WI

United States 98.15 Best of Class Queso Quesadilla Scott Butler Torkelson Cheese Co. Lena, il

United States 98.00 Second Award Quesadilla Cheese John(Randy)Pitman Mill Creek Cheese6 ARENA, WISCONSIN

United States 97.95 Third Award Quesadilla 47. Hard Hispanic Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Team Emmi Roth USA Emmi Roth USA Monroe, WI

United States 99.70 Best of Class Roth GranQueso Team Emmi Roth USA Emmi Roth USA Monroe, WI

United States 99.60 Second Award Roth GranQueso Reserve Team MCP Mexican Cheese Producers Darlington, WI

United States 99.40 Third Award MCP Queso Cotija 48. Smear Ripened Soft Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Moestl Franz & Team Almenland Stollenkaese GmbH Passail, AUT

Austria 99.65 Best of Class Arzberger Argentum Dylan Stanfield Mt. Townsend Creamery Port Townsend, WA

United States 99.40 Second Award Off Kilter: Scotch Ale Washed Rind Original Johann Niedermair & Team Berglandmilch eGen Wels, OOE

Austria 98.90 Third Award SCHÄRDINGER WEICHKÄSESNACK "WÜRZIGER TONI" 49. Smear Ripened Semi-soft (Semi-hard) Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Johannes Schefer Urnäscher Milchspezialitäten AG Urnäsch, CH

Switzerland 99.40 Best of Class Urnäscher Hornkuhkäse Adrian Mayer Käserei Grundbach Wattenwil, BE

Switzerland 99.30 Second Award Winzer Käserei Kurmann A.+M. Kurmann AG Gähwil, St.Gallen

Switzerland 99.25 Third Award Gähwiler Bergkäse 50. Smear Ripened Hard Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description von Büren Fromagerie Villeret SA Villeret, BE

Switzerland 99.30 Best of Class Tête de Moine AOP Kälin Kälin Christian SA Le Noirmont, JU

Switzerland 99.00 Second Award Tête de Moine AOP Siegfried Bärnthaler and Team Obersteirische Molkerei eGen Knittelfeld, Austria

Austria 98.90 Third Award Steirischer Bergkäse (Styrian montain cheese) 51. Pepper Flavored Monterey Jack Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Herberto Nicholas Maple Leaf Cheese Coop Monroe, WI

United States 99.90 Best of Class Habenjero Montery Jack Tillamook County Creamery Tillamook County Creamery Tillamook, OR

United States 99.75 Second Award Stirred Curd Red and Green Jalapeno Pepper Jack Meister Cheese Team 3 Meister Cheese Company Muscoda, WI

United States 99.65 Third Award Habanero Longhorn 52. Pepper Flavored 'American' Style Cheeses (Cheddar & Colby) Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description C&W Team Cabot Creamery Cooperative Montpelier, VT

United States 99.45 Best of Class Hot Buffalo Wing Cheddar Kerry Henning Henning Cheese Kiel, WI

United States 99.40 Second Award Chipotle flavored Cheddar Team Hennings Hennings Cheese for Saputo Specialty Cheese Kiel, WI

United States 99.30 Third Award Mango Fire Cheddar 53. Open Class: Pepper Flavored Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Bruce Workman Fair Oaks FArms FAir Oaks, IN

United States 98.95 Best of Class Havarti with Jalapeno Pepper Castello creatively crafted Arla Fodsamba Viby J, Jy

Denmark 98.70 Second Award Castello Havarti with Jalapeño Holland's Family Cheese Team Holland's Family Cheese Thorp, WI

United States 98.65 Third Award Marieke Gouda Jalapeno 54. Flavored Soft Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Losurdo Foods Ball line crew Losurdo foods Inc Heuvelton, NY

United States 98.85 Best of Class Fresh Mozzarella with Fresh Basil and Sundried Tomato Tom Leonard BelGioioso Cheese Inc. Green Bay, WI

United States 98.35 Second Award Zesty Marinated Hand Braided Fresh Mozzarella Patrick Bennett Aiello Brothers Sunbury, Pa

United States 98.25 Third Award Marinated Ciliegine Mozzarella with Sun Dried Tomatoes 55. Flavored Semi-soft (Semi-hard) Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Johannes Schefer Urnäscher Milchspezialitäten AG Urnäsch, CH

Switzerland 99.30 Best of Class Urnäscher Holzfasskäse Anthony Mongiello Formaggio Italian Cheese Specialities Hurleyville, NY

United States 99.15 Second Award Marinated String Cheese Jeff Mattes Saxon Creamery Cleveland, wi

United States 98.80 Third Award Asiago Fresca with Rosemary 56. Flavored Hard Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Bruce Willis Burnett Dairy Grantsburg, WI

United States 99.55 Best of Class Alpha’s Morning Sun cheese with Herbs de Provence Tim Pearl Glanbia Foods, Inc Twin Falls, ID

United States 99.45 Second Award Bacon Cheddar The Cady Cheese Team Cady Cheese Wilson, WI

United States 99.40 Third Award Alpha’s Morning Sun with Rosemary 57. Flavored Cheeses with Sweet or 'Dessert' Condiments Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Alouette Cheese Mix Men Alouette Cheese USA New Holland, Pa

United States 99.75 Best of Class Alouette Pumpkin Spice Alouette Cheese R&D (Greg Gable) Aloutte Cheese USA New Holland, PA

United States 99.70 Second Award Alouette Vanilla Bean Cheesecake Rising Sun Farms Rising Sun Farms Phoenix, Oregon

United States 99.65 Third Award Cranberry Orange Cheese Torta with Cranberries 58. Open Class: Smoked Soft & Semi-soft (Semi-hard) Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Martin Scanlon Burnett Dairy Grantsburg, WI

United States 99.90 Best of Class Mozzarella string with smoked flavor Anthony Mongiello Formaggio Italian Cheese Specialities Hurleyville, NY

United States 99.70 Second Award Smoked Hand Twisted String Cheese Alois Pesendorfer crew Gmundner Molkerei Gmunden, Austria

Austria 99.55 Third Award Gmundner Milch Stoderer Rauchkäse 45% fdm 59. Open Class: Smoked Hard Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description COWS CREAMERY COWS CREAMERY Charlottetown, Prince edward island

Canada 99.30 Best of Class COWS CREAMERY Appletree Smoked Cheddar Fernando Chavez-Sandoval Gold Creek Farms Kamas, UT

United States 99.15 Second Award Smoked Parmesan Cody Hollibough Glanbia Foods, Inc Twin Falls, ID

United States 98.90 Third Award Smoked Cheddar 60. Open Class: Soft Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Lake Country Dairy Team Arthur Schuman Inc Fairfield, NJ

United States 99.55 Best of Class Cello Rich & Creamy Style Mascarpone Jaime Gomez Lactalis American Group Nampa, ID

United States 99.50 Second Award Sorrento Mascarpone Lake Country Dairy Team Arthur Schuman Inc Fairfield, NJ

United States 99.45 Third Award Cello Thick & Smooth Mascarpone 61. Open Class: Semi-soft (Semi-hard) Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Alex Nietlispach Lesa Bever, Graubünden

Switzerland 99.30 Best of Class Engadin Forte Saxon Cheese Team Saxon Cheese LLC Cleveland, WI

United States 99.20 Second Award Snowfields Aged over 2 yrs Holland's Family Cheese Team Holland's Family Cheese Thorp, WI

United States 99.05 Third Award Marieke GOLDEN 62. Open Class: Hard Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Alois Pichler and Team Obersteirische Molkerei eGen Knittelfeld, Austria

Austria 99.75 Best of Class Erzherzog Johann is a hard cheese with a few pinsized punches with a ripening period of 20 weeks Käserei Gabriel Käserei Gabriel Oberbüren, SG

Switzerland 99.70 Second Award Galluskäse: maturation of at least 10 months Team Branderup Arla Foods Amba Branderup xx, xx

Denmark 99.65 Third Award Regato 63. Reduced Fat Soft & Semi-soft (Semi-hard) Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Team Steenderen FrieslandCampina Export Wolvega, friesland

Netherlands 99.80 Best of Class FrieslandCampina Gouda light extra matured Team Steenderen FrieslandCampina Steenderen Wolvega, friesland

Netherlands 99.65 Second Award FrieslandCampina Gouda light matured Steve Buholzer Klondike Cheese Co. Monroe, WI

United States 99.60 Third Award Reduced Fat Peppercorn Feta in Brine 64. Reduced Fat Hard Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description CONO Kaasmakers CONO Kaasmakers Westbeemster, Netherlands

Netherlands 99.25 Best of Class Beemster 30+ Old Joey Pittman Glanbia Foods, Inc Twin Falls, ID

United States 99.00 Second Award Reduced Fat White Cheddar Rudy Jozelic Glanbia Foods, Inc Twin Falls, ID

United States 98.80 Third Award Reduced Fat White Cheddar 65. Lowfat Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Belmont Team Lactalis USA - Belmont BELMONT, WI

United States 99.40 Best of Class 8oz Fat Free Feta Cheese Ricotta Department Sorrento Lactalis Buffalo, NY

United States 99.35 Second Award Low Fat Whey Based Ricotta Jim Demeter Klondike Cheese Co. Monroe, WI

United States 99.30 Third Award Lowfat Feta in Brine 66. Reduced Sodium Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Roger Krohn Agropur Luxemburg, WI

United States 99.30 Best of Class Reduced Sodium Provolone Edin Topic Glanbia Foods, Inc Twin Falls, ID

United States 99.05 Second Award 25% Reduced Sodium Cheddar William Arguera-Calles Lactalis American Group Nampa, ID

United States 98.90 Third Award Part Skim Low Moisture Low Salt Mozzarella 67. Cold Pack Cheese, Cheese Food Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Line 2 Team East Pine River Prepack Newton, WI

United States 99.25 Best of Class Chunky Bleu Cold Pack Cheese Food Line 1 Team East Pine River Pre-Pack, Inc Newton, WI

United States 99.05 Second Award Garlic & Herb Cold Pack Cheese Food Line 3 Team East Pine River Prepack Newton, WI

United States 99.00 Third Award Black Creek Sharp Cheddar Cold Pack Cheese Food 68. Cold Pack Cheese Spread Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Greg May Bel Brands USA Little Chute, WI

United States 99.20 Best of Class Port Wine Cold Pack Cheese Spread Line 1 Team East Pine River Pre-Pack, Inc Newton, WI

United States 98.45 Second Award Garden Vegetable Cold Pack Cheese Spread Anjan Reddy Bel Brands USA Little Chute, WI

United States 98.30 Third Award Sharp Cheddar Cold Pack Cheese Spread 69. Spreadable Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Kraft Foods Beaver Dam Kraft Foods Beaver Dam, WI

United States 99.45 Best of Class Cream Cheese Kelly Longseth Family Fresh Pack Belleville, WI

United States 99.15 Second Award CheddaBlue Luana Team 2 Swiss Valley Farms Monona, iowa

United States 99.10 Third Award Cream Cheese 70. Flavored Spreadable Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Mike DeVoy Lactalis U.S.A., Inc. Merrill, WI

United States 99.45 Best of Class Président Pepper Medley Gourmet Spreadable Cheese Urs Pfister Colasanti's Market Highland, Michigan

United States 99.40 Second Award Gorgonzola Cheese Dip Kelly Longseth Family Fresh Pack Belleville, WI

United States 99.35 Third Award Cranberry Almond Gourmet Cheese Spread 71. Pasteurized Process Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Process Slice Team Associated Milk Producers, Inc. Portage, WI

United States 98.30 Best of Class Process American Slice Cheese AGROPUR AGROPUR ST-HUBERT, QUEBEC

Canada 98.00 Second Award CREME DE GRAND CHEDDAR Marie Flickinger Biery Cheese Co. Louisville, OH

United States 97.75 Third Award Pasteurized Process Colored American Cheese 72. Flavored Pasteurized Process Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Joe Wilson Biery Cheese Co. Louisville, OH

United States 99.80 Best of Class Naturally Smoked Pasteurized Process Cheddar Cheese Elizabeth Tesch Welcome Dairy, Inc. Colby, WI

United States 99.55 Second Award Pasteurized Process Habanero Ned Schumacher Welcome Dairy, Inc. Colby, WI

United States 99.45 Third Award Pasteurized Process Habanero 73. Soft Goat's Milk Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Coach Farm Coach Farm PINE PLAINS, New York

United States 99.70 Best of Class A farmstead fresh cheese with flavors of fresh milk and light citrus. Team Laura Chenel's Chevre Laura Chenel's Chevre Sonoma, CALIFORNIA

United States 99.45 Second Award Chabis Plain Team Steffes Montchevre-Betin, Inc. Belmont, wi

United States 99.35 Third Award Fresh Goat Cheese Natural 74. Flavored Soft Goat's Milk Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Lydra Moody Montchevre-Betin, Inc. Belmont, wi

United States 98.95 Best of Class Rondin Four Pepper Woolwich Dairy USA Woolwich Dairy USA Inc Lancaster, WI

United States 98.75 Second Award Chevrai Fine Herb Cypress Grove Chevre Cypress Grove Chevre Arcata, California

United States 98.55 Third Award Lavender and wild fennel pollen hand sprinkled on fresh chevre. 75. Surface (Mold) Ripened Goat's Milk Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Cypress Grove Chevre Cypress Grove Chevre Arcata, California

United States 99.50 Best of Class Ripened goat cheese jam-packed with Italian black summer truffles. Team Quality Quality Cheeese Inc. Vaughan, ON

Canada 99.45 Second Award Goat Ash Coach Farm Coach Farm PINE PLAINS, New York

United States 99.25 Third Award Rawstruck: Farmstead raw milk goat cheese aged for 60 days with earthy flavors and citrus notes. 76. Semi-soft (Semi-hard) Goat's Milk Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Team Gerkesklooster FrieslandCampina Export Wolvega, Friesland

Netherlands 99.50 Best of Class Frico Chevrette mild Team Gerkesklooster FrieslandCampina Export Wolvega, friesland

Netherlands 99.40 Second Award Cablanca Orange Windmill Zijerveld Zijerveld Bodegraven, zuid holland

Netherlands 99.35 Third Award Amaltura Special Old 77. Flavored Semi-Soft (Semi-hard) Goat's Milk Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Lorenzo Abellán Central Quesera Montesinos, S.L. Jumilla, Murcia

Spain 99.80 Best of Class Murcia al Vino D.O.P. Maxorata Grupo Ganaderos de Fuerteventura S.L. PUERTO DEL ROSARIO, Las palmas

Spain 99.75 Second Award Maxorata semicurado pimenton Carr Valley Cheese Makers Carr Valley Cheese Co. Inc. LaValle, WI

United States 99.65 Third Award Cocoa Cardona 78. Hard Goat's Milk Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Katie Hedrich-Fuhrmann LaClare Farms Malone, WI

United States 99.50 Best of Class Evalon- aged goat milk cheese patterned after a dutch style with hints of fruity notes at the finish José Carrión Central Quesera Montesinos, S.L. Jumilla, Murcia

Spain 99.45 Second Award Murcia Curado D.O.P. Cypress Grove Chevre Cypress Grove Chevre Arcata, California

United States 98.45 Third Award Aged at least six months, this ivory-colored cheese is dense and smooth with a long caramel finish. 79. Soft & Semi-soft (Semi-hard) Sheep's Milk Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Queijos São Gião Soc. Agro-Pecuária de Vale do Seia, Lda Seia, Seia

Portugal 99.15 Best of Class Queijo Serra da Estrela (PDO) - Soft ewe's milk cheese made out of raw milk, salt and thistle flower Brenda Jensen Hidden Springs Creamery westby, wi

United States 99.10 Second Award Farmstead Feta Moestl Franz & Team Almenland Stollenkaese GmbH Passail, AUT

Austria 98.75 Third Award Arzberger Bellino 80. Flavored Soft & Semi-soft (Semi-hard) Sheep's Milk Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Quesos La Princesa Iberica Master Select Export, S.L. Malaga, Malaga

Spain 99.10 Best of Class La Princesa Iberica Mini Sweet Sherry Wine Sheep Cheese Quesos La Princesa Iberica Master Select Export, S.L. Malaga, Malaga

Spain 98.60 Second Award La Princesa Iberica Mini Fine Herbs Sheep Cheese Carr Valley Cheese Makers Carr Valley Cheese Co. Inc. LaValle, WI

United States 98.55 Third Award Black Sheep Truffle 81. Surface (Mold) Ripened Sheep's Milk Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Heinz Kröll Sennerei Zillertal Mayrhofen, Tirol

Austria 99.05 Best of Class Edelschaf-Schafkäse, 40-44% percent moisture Moestl Franz & Team Almenland Stollenkaese GmbH Passail, AUT

Austria 97.95 Second Award Arzberger Aurum Carr Valley Cheese Makers Carr Valley Cheese Co. Inc. LaValle, WI

United States 97.20 Third Award Cave Aged Marisa 82. Hard Sheep's Milk Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Sirana Gligora Sirana Gligora Island of Pag, na

Croatia 99.90 Best of Class Hard sheep cheese with pressed olives Dehesa de Los Llanos Dehesa de Los Llanos S.L. Albacete, Castilla La Mancha

Spain 99.85 Second Award Queso D.O. Manchego Dehesa de Los Llanos Gran Reserva LOS CAMEROS LÁCTEOS MARTÍNEZ S.L. HARO, SP

Spain 99.80 Third Award QUESO DE OVEJA AÑEJO 83. Soft & Semi-soft (Semi-hard) Mixed Milk Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description ILBESA ILBESA BENAVENTE, ZAMORA

Spain 99.20 Best of Class ESQUILA MEZCLA CURADO Jean-Michel Rapin Fromagerie Le Maréchal SA Granges-près-Marnand, Vaud

Switzerland 99.15 Second Award Le Maréchal ILBESA ILBESA BENAVENTE, ZAMORA

Spain 98.70 Third Award LUYAN MADURADO 84. Flavored Soft & Semi-soft (Semi-hard) Mixed Milk Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Alexis's team La Maison Alexis de Portneuf inc. St-Raymond, Qc

Canada 98.70 Best of Class Chèvre des Neiges Figues & Oranges Team Hook Hook's Cheese Company, Inc. Mineral Point, WI

United States 96.65 Second Award EWE CALF to be KIDding Blue Carr Valley Cheese Makers Carr Valley Cheese Co. Inc. LaValle, WI

United States 96.00 Third Award Mobay 85. Surface (Mold) Ripened Mixed Milk Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Old Chatham Sheepherding Company White Team Old Chatham Sheepherding Company Old Chatham, NY

United States 98.95 Best of Class Hudson Valley Camembert Haystack Mountain Haystack Mountain Goat Dairy Longmont, CO

United States 98.90 Second Award Bufala Soldier 3-milk Camembert Dane Huebner Grafton Village Cheese Brattleboro, VT

United States 98.80 Third Award Shepsog 86. Hard Mixed Milk Cheeses Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Bremda Jensen Hidden Springs Creamery westby, wi

United States 99.60 Best of Class Meadow Melody Grande Brenda Jensen Hidden Springs Creamery westby, wi

United States 99.40 Second Award Meadow Melody Reserve LOS CAMEROS LÁCTEOS MARTÍNEZ S.L. HARO, SP

Spain 99.25 Third Award QUESO DE MEZCLA CURADO 87. Salted Butter Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Grassland Dairy Products Grassland Dairy Products Greenwood, WI

United States 99.65 Best of Class Salted Butter Elvir Elvir CONDE SUR VIRE, France

France 99.60 Second Award Salted pasteurised butter DFA Winnsboro DFA Winnsboro Winnsboro, TX

United States 99.55 Third Award Salted Butter 88. Unsalted Butter Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Team 4 OATKA Milk Products Coop, Inc Batavia, NY

United States 98.60 Best of Class Unsalted Butter Dairytown 2 Dairytown Processing Ltd Sussex, New Brunswick

Canada 98.55 Second Award Creamery butter, unsalted 80 % milkfat Elvir Elvir CONDE SUR VIRE, FRANCE

France 98.40 Third Award Unsalted pasteurised butter 89. Open Class Shredded Cheese, Flavored & Unflavored Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Team Sartori Whey Sartori Company Plymouth, WI

United States 98.55 Best of Class Sartori Reserve SarVecchio Parmesan Team Sartori Whey Sartori Company Plymouth, WI

United States 98.30 Second Award Sartori Reserve Merlot BellaVitano Masters Gallery Team Masters Gallery Foods Plymouth, WI

United States 98.15 Third Award Gourmet Cheddar Blend - Wisconsin, New York and Vermont Cheddar Cheese 90. Prepared Cheese Foods Maker/Team Company Location Score Place Description Team Fayette Brunkow Cheese Darlington, WI

United States 99.30 Best of Class Brun-uusto Baked Cheese with Garlic Anthony Mongiello Formaggio Italian Cheese Specialities Hurleyville, NY

United States 99.25 Second Award Prosciutto & Fresh Basil Roll Anthony Mongiello Formaggio Italian Cheese Specialities Hurleyville, NY

United States 99.15 Third Award Chorizo & Cilantro Roll