Come celebrate the winners for the Big E's 2026 Gold Medal Cheese Competition with Life Love Cheese. It'll be a night to remember with an evening all about the GOLD! We will taste six extraordinary American cheeses made that won a Gold medal at this year's compeition alongside some amazing products that pair perfectly with their unique flavor.

Cheers to The Big E!

During this interactive workshop, we will sample six artisanal cheeses that highlight the Northeast. These hand-selected cheeses are paired with accompaniments from small makers that will make your fall gathering all the more cheesy and wonderful! Along the way we will offer some samples of wines from our shelves.

About your cheese instructor:

Adam Goddu is Life Love Cheese's Retail and Beverage Manager. He is a born and raised Mass-native and a long-time specialty food and beverage professional who has done everything from train cheesemongers and running public education classes at Murray's Cheese in New York City to leading sales and training for Eden Ciders in Vermont. Before coming to Life Love Cheese, he curated the bar and retail beverage programs for Stone's Throw Pizza, also in Vermont. He's chuffed to be back behind the counter sharing the bounty of local New England producers and International legends alike.