Do you want your cheese to get recognized for its amazing taste?

Enter the fourth annual Big E Gold Medal Cheese Competition.

If you make cheese and are a licensed cheese maker located in New England, send cheese samples (three samples) to 1305 Memorial Avenue West Springfield, MA 01089.

Offering classes to compete in there are numerous opportunities for all of your cheeses to be entered.

2011 Cheese Grant

A limited number of grants are available.  In an effort to relieve the cost of competition participation on the cheese maker the following grants have been made available.  A limited number of $25 grants are available courtesy of donations made by cheese enthusiasts.

Click here for 2011 Results

Click Here for 2010 Results

Entry Deadline: August 10, 2011

Delivery Deadline: August 24, 2011

Judging: August 26, 2011

Entry fee is $25

Rules and Regulations

Entry Form

2011 Cheese Grant Application

Click Here to see the judges list!