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About Rhuaridh
Want to find out more about the Buchanans Cheesemonger story? Read an interview with Rhuaridh Buchanan.
Lambrusco
Vera champions a misunderstood classic, and meets Elena Missori, a young maker of this sparkling red wine in Emilia-Romagna. A toast to Lambrusco!
Lucy’s Culinary Tour of Piedmont
Rhuaridh and I are travelling around Piedmont to visit cheesemakers and wineries, but it’s impossible to avoid its other culinary delights.
Shepherd’s Store
We spoke to cheesemaker Sarah Furno all about Shepherd’s Store, a delicious seasonal sheep’s milk cheese.
Primrose Creamery
Primrose Creamery in Nottinghamshire was founded by cheesemaker Jake Goldstein. We chatted to him about his passion for cheesemaking.
Cropwell Bishop Stilton
We recently visited Cropwell Bishop Creamery in Nottinghamshire to select our Christmas Stiltons . . .
Lucy’s Seasonal Wine Selections
Delicious, great value with an additional case discount, and an easy tick off your list for the coming weeks of hosting and feasting.
Bra Cheese Festival 2025
This festival in Piedmont, Italy is the world’s biggest celebration of raw milk cheese. Makers and mongers, producers and punters all gather . . .
Beaujolais: Nouveau & Beyond
The third Thursday of November is an exciting date for wine lovers: le Beaujolais Nouveau est arrivé!
Norton and Yarrow Cheesemakers
It was fascinating to talk to the cheesemakers about the challenges and triumphs of moving from their creamery in Oxfordshire to a new site in Carmarthenshire . . .









