The World Cheese Awards will be held from November 3 to 6, 2021 in the city of Oviedo. The World Cheese Awards is the most recognized international cheese competition on the continent. Organized by The Guild of Fine Food, the World Cheese Awards have brought together cheese professionals for decades.
Best cheeses in the world
4.000 cheeses from 5 continents will participate in the most recognized international cheese competition in the world and will be valued by 250 international judges.
Paradise Foods
The quality brand «Alimentos del Paraíso» has a showcase within the festival of its products and its local producers, for its projection, sale and promotion.
Cheese market
Visitors will be able to enjoy the experiences and purchase of all kinds of cheese-related products from different regions of Europe.
Cheeses from Menorca, Galicia, Basque Country, Cantabria, Extremadura, Girona, Aragon...; Asturian cheeses de Cabrales, Afuegal'Pitu, los Beyos, Casín…; also cheeses from Portugal, Romania or Japan.
Origin Space
Tasting
Stands with products of different denominations of origin (PDO), protected geographical indications (PGI), international products and Food from Natural Paradise.
1 HAZI // 2 IGP Spanish Cheese // 3 CICAP - Technological Center // 4 FROMAGO - Cheese Experience // 5 Cheese from Castilla y León // 6 Spanish Network of Country and Artisan Cheese Factories // 7 100% Native Breed // 8 PDO Manchego Cheese // 9 Canarian Institute of Agrifood Quality // 10 Foods from Cantabria // 11 Foods from Paradise // 12 PDO Casín // 13 PDO Gamoneu + Virtual Reality Experience // 14 PDO Cabrales // 15 PDO Afuega'l Pitu.
Tastings of the Origin Space
Free activity under registration
10.00 - 10.30 Nov 4. IGP LOS BEYOS // Nov 5 CHEESES FROM ECUADOR
11.00 - 11.45 Nov 4. CHEESE OF A 100% AUTOCHTHONIAN BREED // 5 nov. ORIGINAL PICOS DE EUROPA · LICOR CABRALES
12.15 - 13.00 Nov 4 ICCA - CHEESES OF THE CANARY ISLANDS // 5 nov. ICCA CHEESES FROM THE CANARY ISLANDS
13.30 - 14.15 Nov 4 HAZI - EUSKADI BASQUE COUNTRY // Nov 5 MORE AND MORE
16.00 - 16.45 Nov 4. TGT // Nov 5 ICCA - CHEESES OF THE CANARY ISLANDS
17.15 - 18.00 Nov 4. CHEESES FROM CASTILLA Y LEÓN // 5 nov. IGP CASTILIAN CHEESE
18.30 - 19.15 Nov 4 FROMAGO CHEESE EXPERIENCE // 5 nov. GUARA CHEESE WITH SOMONTANO WINE
November 3th
WORLD CHEESE AWARDS 2021: ASSESSMENT OF THE JUDGES
4-6 for November
WORLD CHEESE AWARDS 2021: TASTING