cheesery

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Almost as though he knew we were coming, he drops everything and graciously takes us on a tour of the many brick out-buildings - including the old brick granary with ventilating, lacy, brickwork - and shows us where the first dam was located, that, with a waterwheel, fueled what would be Vermont's first cheesery, and, in 1862, the first cheese co-op.

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  1. A cheese-factory. From the upper stories of these cheeseries were long wooden gutters leading to the ships in dock, and along these troughs trickled a never-ceasing rill of the ripened and matured article. G. H. Boughton, in Harper's Mag., April, 1883, p. 692.

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  • Visit the only winery in the city of Cape Town for a cellar tour and tasting; the old wine warehouses; a wine merchant; a cheesery for a demonstration on how cheese is made as well as a cheese and wine tasting; and a wine and food matching experience.
  • Almost as though he knew we were coming, he drops everything and graciously takes us on a tour of the many brick out-buildings - including the old brick granary with ventilating, lacy, brickwork - and shows us where the first dam was located, that, with a waterwheel, fueled what would be Vermont's first cheesery, and, in 1862, the first cheese co-op. —  RutlandHerald.com
  • This flat is located amongst streets with the captive names of the old professions, blacksmith, glassware, cheesery, in a barrio, Borne, which has undergone quite the transformation in the past ten years with new artisan and fashion shops, cozy cafes and restaurants, all enjoying the charm of this mainly peatonal district! —  We Blog A Lot
  • This flat is located amongst streets with the captive names of the old professions, blacksmith, glassware, cheesery, in a barrio, Borne, which has undergone quite a transformation in the past ten years with new artisan and fashion shops, cozy cafes and restaurants, all enjoying the charm of this mainly pedestrian district! —  We Blog A Lot
 

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