We were given a three month cheese box order as a Christmas present. An amazing selection of artisan cheeses, each having their own unique taste. We were never disappointed each time we received the m... See more
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Excellent website. Excellent product. Excellent customer service. Your colleague in the warehouse ( sorry can't remember name ) kept us updated with our order and even manged to source some of our fav... See more
We've been customers for a number of years now, renewing our subscription for our father, as his Christmas gift every year. He absolutely loves it. The selection and variety of cheese is great and it... See more
Great staff, great cheeses. Would recommend they stock supermarket cheap crackers, you know like the pepper flavoured things to what they already have and call it the "Basement Section" or something... See more
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- #5 of 10 best companies in Cheese shop
- #4 of 10 best companies in Cafe
- #17 of 36 best companies in Courier and Delivery Service
- #2 of 5 best companies in Deli
- #12 of 29 best companies in Delivery Service
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Family run Cheese Mail Order, Cheese Shop & Cheese Cafe based in Lincoln. Delivering exceptional seasonal cheeses to doorsteps across the UK. Local Lincolnshire produce, homemade cheese dishes and cheeseboards, unique gift ideas, cheese wedding cakes, accompaniments and gift vouchers. Our best selling gift box being The Cheese Subscription Club, five cheeses delivered on the dates of your choice, a delicious cheese discovery and a journey of Fromage.
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1 St Martin's Lane , LN2 1HY, Lincoln, United Kingdom
- 01522 511 003
- info@thecheesesociety.co.uk
- www.thecheesesociety.co.uk
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Love the product but… Bought with…
Love the product but… Bought with vouchers and a big slice taken up with postage/delivery charges ! Will rethink in future.
28 March 2024
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Reply from The Cheese Society
Hi Paul, I'm not sure how we get around this. We already subsidise a certain percentage of the postage on each order to make it more affordable and we're incredibly mindful of rising costs all round. I'm sorry you feel it has made you rethink using our cheese services.
Always a pleasure to receive the…
Always a pleasure to receive the wonderful selection of cheese always arrives on time expertly wrapped and wonderful taste they certainly know their cheeses
27 March 2024
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Reply from The Cheese Society
Thank you so much Valerie, such a lovely review.
Subscription customer for number of…
Subscription customer for number of years (wife initially bought it me as birthday present and have continued ever since. Great cheese; good notes; reliable deliveries (and flexible if needing to change date for eg holidays); helpful and speedy resolution of any issues
2 April 2024
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Reply from The Cheese Society
Thank you so much Andrew, this is really lovely to read.
A perfect gift for any friend.
The cheese was a gift for a friend's birthday. I am told that he was thrilled and really enjoyed sharing the cheese with friends who were with him that day.
I have used your company before but again was kept informed about delivery which was precisely as per message. Thank you.
13 March 2024
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Superb cheeses & great service.
Excellent web site to order from..loads of choice, info and size choice. Package arrived in a day..well packaged with cooling bag..great cheeses..so tasty…many thanks.
12 March 2024
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Scrumptious cheeses
Beautiful cheeses. So many to choose from. Spoke to customer service who couldn’t have been more helpful. Def recommend. Will be ordering again.
15 March 2024
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Very moreish
Quick service, decent price and most of all, delicious cheese. Yum-yum! The only trouble is I'm tempted to buy far more than I should...
12 March 2024
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Excellent tasting cheese and excellent service
Excellent delivery service - well packed. The cheeses taste wonderful. Two orders down many more come. Delighted with your company. Look forward to visiting your shop when we are in the area
5 March 2024
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Good website and simple order process
Easy to navigate the website and good packaged bundles of cheese
10 March 2024
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Reply from The Cheese Society
Thank you for your review James, thats great to hear
Excellent service and great quality cheese
The Cheese Society were super helpful when a courier issue meant my package went missing. The issue was sorted so quickly and the recipient loved the cheese and condiments! Would definitely recommend.
13 March 2024
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Reply from The Cheese Society
Thank you Ashley, so pleased the gift was so well received.
Customer service was prompt and…
Customer service was prompt and friendly, and it was great to be able schedule the delivery (with a good courier company). The cheese was incredibly tasty! There was a really good range to choose from. Worth the money for sure.
6 March 2024
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Reply from The Cheese Society
Wonderful news Jen, always lovely to hear that our customer service has been friendly.
My mum was delighted...
My mum was delighted with the parcel she received. Was beautifully presented and arrived promptly. Would recommend.
10 March 2024
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Reply from The Cheese Society
Ahh this is delightful to hear Rebecca, thank you so much for your review.
Excellent 10/ 10
The cheese society website is very simple to use and very user friendly. And the orders always arrive promptly on the given date and time. And the prices are very competitive compared with similar cheese artisan. All over I can't find any fault with the cheese society. It's my go to team for all my cheese needs.
7 March 2024
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Reply from The Cheese Society
Thank you so much James, what a wonderful review to read. We look forward to continuing to support your cheese needs :)
Great way to buy some special cheese
The Cheese Society has a great selection of great quality, delicious cheeses. You can nominate a date for delivery to suit you and the packaging is very good too.
27 February 2024
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Your one stop cheese shop!
Fantastic selection of top quality tasty cheeses. I have been ordering from them for a few years now. Lots to choose from and lots to discover. Fabulous service, products always arrive quickly and the packaging is not over the top and easy to recycle.
The online shop is my favourite port of call for Christmas pressies too.
28 February 2024
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Excellent service and the OpenAir…
Excellent service and the OpenAir Cheddar was delicious.A great selection of cheeses on offer and worth paying a little more for quality products.
22 February 2024
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Great cheese and great service.
Great cheese and great service.
I bought Lincolnshire Poacher, its wonderful.
23 February 2024
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Excellent service
Excellent service. Delivery o the date promised. Well packed
20 February 2024
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Amazing cheese
Amazing cheese, amazing service.
From the packaging and shipping to the quality of the cheese, I cannot recommend the Cheese Society enough. I used the visit the shop when I lived locally and I am so happy I ordered from them online as well.
15 February 2024
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Reply from The Cheese Society
Thank you so much for this wonderful review Sanne, we're so pleased to hear you've enjoyed your delivery.
Great and unusual valentines gift…
Great and unusual valentines gift delivered really quickly and with care.
14 February 2024
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