We are a 3rd generation family owned and operated business specializing in gourmet cheese products since 1949. We always start with cheddar cheese made only in New York State, add premium ingredients, sourced locally whenever possible. We carefully craft our dips and spreads in small batches. Our premium cheese balls and logs are made and wrapped by hand. All of our aged New York State cheddar is hand-cut and dipped in black wax. Our products are designed to make your life easier and tastier. Whether you are arranging a beautiful cheese tray for entertaining, sending a unique gift, or making impressively easy meals for your family and friends, Original Herkimer Cheese® is the answer.