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Table & Travel magazine

Table & Travel magazine on Monteillet and agritourism

June 19, 2013 by Monteillet Fromagerie

photo: Table & Travel MagazineChase’s Table & Travel magazine really got us. Read what they have to say in their Summer 2013 issue:

Hooked on the Bramble
by Rebecca Kleinman

Table & Travel
Summer 2013

“A sliver of the south of France occupies eastern Washington state in Monteillet Fromagerie, a 32-acre farm that’s home to 100 goats and sheep whose milk produces artisanal batches that reflect terroir much like the nearby Wall Wall Valley’s wines.

When they aren’t busy tending to their bread and butter, owners Pierre-Louis and Joan Monteillet play hosts to curious cheesemongers in-the-making by renting their Gite, French for cottage, along the Touchet River. Cooks’ eyes light up upon seeing its antique gas and wood range in perfect working condition, only to be really blown away when they open the fridge fully stocked with farm-fresh dairy from eggs to milk, cured meats, hearty bread and coffee beans—breakfast done right. Harvest veggies and take a cheesemaking class before a good long soak in the roomy cast-iron tub with a glass of local cabernet sauvignon.

Read the entire article here>>
Select “Hooked on the Bramble,” page 40.

Filed Under: Press Tagged With: agritourism, Table & Travel magazine

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Joan & Pierre-Louis Monteillet
109 Ward Rd.
Dayton, WA 99328
509.876.1429
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Monteillet Fromagerie is the first farmstead artisanal cheese facility in the Walla Walla Valley of Southeastern Washington.

You can find us at the Walla Walla Valley Farmers Market in Walla Walla, WA most Saturdays 9am to 1pm, May through October. And, at the Richland, WA Farmers Market each Friday from 9am to 1pm. Call us to be sure.

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