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Meet the Maker - Fromart Swiss Cheese

Dec 11, 2023

A Day at Christian & Yvonne's Fromagerie & Farm

Nestled in Eudlo, Queensland, Fromart's fromagerie is home to numerous slowly maturing cheese wheels, each released only when it reaches peak perfection. The journey began amidst the majestic Swiss mountains of 'Glarnerland,' sparking an enduring passion for cheese. Fromart, a fusion of 'fromage' and 'art,' endeavors to bring the essence of traditional Swiss-style cheese to Australia.

Fromart Cheese at Belmondos Wholefoods:

At Belmondos Wholefoods, Fromart Cheese stands tall, a testament to centuries-old Swiss cheesemaking. It specializes in crafting and maturing Swiss cheeses, preserving authentic Alpine traditions with utmost care. Unlike mass-produced varieties, Fromart's cheeses undergo a slow maturation process, ensuring unparalleled quality.


Handcrafted Excellence:

Fromart not only imports and matures Swiss cheeses but also handcrafts a range using fresh local milk, infusing Swiss authenticity with an Australian touch. Signature cheeses like the Devils Foot and the beloved Tilsit, revered for their distinct flavors, embody the commitment to excellence.


Raw Milk Varieties:

The brand proudly offers raw milk varieties, providing an experience reminiscent of European travels. Its collection includes Gruyere, Swiss Mountain cheese, King of Zing, all meeting Australian food standards and imported with a Food Safety Certificate from the Swiss Government Department.


Artisanal Craftsmanship:

Craftsmanship forms the cornerstone of. From setting the milk to the meticulous maturation process, every step is guided by expert hands, ensuring exceptional quality. The commitment extends to sourcing raw milk directly from Gympie farmers, preserving its natural essence.


Swiss Cheese Heritage:

Swiss cheeses primarily come to life during the summer months, utilizing the richness of alpine milk, resulting in unique flavors. Even after importation, Fromart Cheese continues its maturation journey, offering a diverse range suitable for varied tastes.


Belmondos Wholefoods celebrates Fromart Cheese—a blend of Swiss heritage and Australian craftsmanship, presenting the essence of traditional Alpine cheesemaking to enthusiasts. The dedication to excellence, passion for cheese, and commitment to preserving tradition define Fromart, inviting all to savour a taste of Swiss cheese-making heritage at its finest.



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