The Cheese Wedge Company

The Cheese Wedge Company: handmade flavoured cheddar cheeses made in Shrewsbury

The Cheese Wedge Company is a family-run business based in Shrewsbury (United Kingdom) dedicated to making high-quality flavoured cheese in small batches. Its range is built around cheddar cheeses with its own flavour blends, presented as wedges and truckles (waxed cylindrical pieces), along with a selection of accompaniments, charcuterie and gift hampers.

Cheeses and formats

Production focuses on flavoured cheddar cheeses with original flavour combinations. Among the flavours the company highlights as most popular are Cheddar Crunch, The Mighty Blue and Cheese Stuffing. The company says it adds new varieties regularly. Available formats include wedges and truckles, and the catalogue organises products into categories such as Cheese Wedges, Cheese Truckles and Selection Boxes.

Gift hampers and selection packs

The site sells hampers and gift boxes, including Cheese Hampers, Hampers With Alcohol, Cheeseboards and gift cards. In the selections section are products such as the Cheese Selection Box, the 5 Wedge Deal, The Cheese Lover's Box, the Classic Cheese Hamper, the Cheese & Beer Gift Hamper, the Cheese Crate and the Luxury Cheese Truckle Hamper. It also offers a Charcuterie Gourmet Hamper and a Cheese & Charcuterie Hamper with five cheeses, two chutneys, charcuterie, crackers and cheese bites presented in a basket.

Accompaniments and charcuterie

Alongside the cheese, the company distributes a range of accompaniments designed to complete cheeseboards and hampers: chutneys such as Cheeseboard Chutney, Sundried Tomato & Smoked Garlic Chutney and Caramelised Onion Chutney; jams such as Chilli Jam; and crackers such as Original Sourdough Crackers. The charcuterie section includes products such as House Salami, Sassy Franks Crunchy Cheese Nibbles and the Charcuterie Selection Tempus Three Meats, with traditional British and continental cuts selected for their quality and pairing potential.

Shipping and service

The shop offers free delivery on orders over £30.00 and allows you to choose the delivery date with a named-day delivery service. Standard tracked delivery takes one to two working days, Tuesday to Saturday. The company also has rewards programmes, corporate gifting and trade and wholesale.

Editorial content and guides

The site maintains a blog with informative articles about products and how to use them, such as guides on piccalilli, charcuterie, calculating cheese per person for a cheeseboard and an introduction to nine types of British cheese.

Location and contact

Unit 4 Severn Ridges, Nine Bridges, Harlescott Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 3AS · Email: sales@thecheesewedgecompany.co.uk