2022 Contest Winners
SWISS
Gold
Holy Cow Swiss - Ballard Cheese
CHEDDAR
Gold
Snake Creek 6-Year Sharp - Heber Valley Artisan Cheese
Silver
Old Juniper - Aggie Creamery
Bronze
House Cheddar - Caputo's Market
Snake Creek 2-year Sharp - Heber Valley Artisan Cheese
SEMI-HARD
Gold
Danish Pearl Gouda - Ballard Cheese
Silver
Midway Monterey Jack - Heber Valley Artisan Cheese
Beer Cheddar - MouCo Cheese
Bronze
Monster Cheese - MouCo Cheese
HARD
Gold
Aggiano - Aggie Creamery
Silver
Parmarono - Ballard Cheese
ADJUNCTS INTERIOR
Gold
Queen Bee Porcini - Beehive Cheese Co.
Silver
Huckleberry Cheddar - Ballard Cheese
Bronze
Cracked Pepper and Chive Cheddar
- Heber Valley Artisan Cheese
ADJUNCTS EXTERIOR
Gold
Tony's Flowers - Caputo's Market
Silver
Mustard Herb Cheddar - Heber Valley Artisan Cheese
Bronze
Barely Buzzed - Beehive Cheese Co.
CURD
Gold
Cheddar Cheese Curds - MouCo Cheese
Squeaky Bee Curds - Beehive Cheese Co.
Silver
Tomato Basil Curd - Heber Valley Artisan Cheese
Bronze
Smoked Jalapeno Bacon Curd
- Heber Valley Artisan Cheese
MOZZARELLA
Gold
House Burrata - Caputo’s Market
SOFT
Gold
Camembert - MouCo Cheese
Silver
ColoRouge - MouCo Cheese
Bronze
Chèvre - Mesa Farm Market
GOAT/SHEEP
Gold
Mesa Tome - Caputo’s Market
Silver
Barely Legal - Caputo’s Market
FETA
Gold
Mesa Farm Feta - Mesa Farm Market
Silver
Jersey Dream Feta - Ballard Cheese
OTHER
Gold
Justolepia Fresh Bread Cheese
- Heber Valley Artisan Cheese
BEST OF SHOW - CHEESE
★ Mesa Tome - Caputo's Market
Division II - Rest of the Plate
CHARCUTERIE
Gold
Finocchiona Tuscan-style Sausage - Grotto Meats
Silver
Coffee Lonza - Grotto Meats
Bronze
Duck Breast Prosciutto - Grotto Meats
SWEET SAUCES
Gold
Fired Up! Mexican Goat Milk Caramel Sauce - Four Country Gals
Silver
Poor Boys Huckleberry Raspberry Jam - Butcher's Bunches
Bronze
Peach Watermelon White Balsamic - Butcher's Bunches
SAVORY SAUCES
Gold
Jacked Up Cheese Spread - Heber Valley Artisan Cheese
Silver
Sweet Ginger Thai - Bear River Bottling
Farmstead Garlic Cheese Spread - Heber Valley Artisan Cheese
Bronze
Maple Jalapeno Grassfire - Bear River Bottling
Black Label Black Garlic - Z's Hot Sauce
HOT SAUCES
Gold
Green Canyon Fire Roasted Chili - Bear River Bottle
Silver
Peach Mango Moonshine - Tonguespank Spice Co.
King of Sting - Bear River Bottling
Bronze
Thai Jack - The Sauce Boss
HONEY
Gold
Desert Bloom Honey - Rango Honey
Silver
Raw Honey - Bees Brothers
Bronze
Orange Blossom Honey - Rango Honey
CANDY
Gold
Utah Honey Salted Caramels - Bees Brothers
BEST OF SHOW - DIVISION II
★ Fired Up! Mexican Goat Milk Caramel Sauce - Four Country Gals
Judging information
DATES
August 27, 2022 - South Salt Lake
August 29, 2022 - Logan
JUDGES SALT LAKE CITY
Alex Springer
Aldine "Punk Rock Farmer" Grossi
Chad Hopkins
JUDGES LOGAN
Ted Mathesius
Kerry Bringhurst
Steve Ripple
Julie Young
Casey Byrne
VOLUNTEERS
Justin Eckman
Theresa Ashman
Nadra Haffar
JUDGING SITES
Beehive Distilling
South Salt Lake, Utah
Bluesquare Building
Logan, Utah
CEREMONY SITE
Shades on State
Salt Lake City, Utah
Chad Hopkins
Alex Springer
