Why Work with Goot Essa?
Artisanal cheese handcrafted in small batches
Cave-aged to perfection
Wholesale pricing
Bulk quantities available in 4 and 8-oz vacuum-sealed packages
Free UPS shipping on orders over $250
Supporting family farms
Product Selection
Artisanal Cheese
Semi-Soft Cheese
Goot Essa's semi-soft cheeses include from three milk species: cow, goat, and sheep. The cheeses are cow's milk washed curd style cheese, a sheep's milk tomme style cheese, a goat gouda, and a cow's milk stilton blue cheese.
Soft Cheese
The soft cheese lineup is a farmstead cow's milk camembert style cheese and sheep & goat bloomy rind cheeses. Like all Goot Essa cheese, the soft cheeses are crafted in small batches.
Traditional
The traditional cheeses are our signature sharp cheddar which is aged for over three and a half years, a mild cheddar, and an Emmental Swiss cheese.
Hard
Our hard cheeses include a cow's milk gruyere style cheese, a sheep's milk manchego style cheese, a sheep's milk pecorino style cheese, and a washed curd goat's milk cheese.
Flavored
Our flavored cheeses are a smoked cheddar, a smoked alpine cheese, an oregano cheddar, a garlic cheddar, and a pepper jack.
Crackers
Goot Essa provides several types of artisan crackers. These crackers pair with other Goot Essa products to create a unique flavor combination. Examples include original wheat and whole grain.
Condiments
Goot Essa’s line of condiments includes mustards, jellies, pickles and beets, made by members of the Esh family. The condiments are available in 1.5 oz, 4 oz and quart jars.
Fudge
Goot Essa offers five flavors of homemade fudge. The fudge is available in 3.5 oz pans.
Learn more about Goot Essa and our mission to help family farms.
Promotional Materials
We provide our business to business customers with promotional information to engage and educate their customers. Click on the links below to view the promotional material.
Retail Food Pairing Guide
Cheese and Wine Pairing Guide
Cheese Guide for Wineries - This is available as printed bi-fold upon request.
Our Wholesale Partners
Goot Essa is privileged to work with a number of wholesale customers in different markets. You will find some of our customers listed below.
Wineries
Blue Valley Winery
5535 Blue Valley Way, Deplane, VA 20144
(540) 364-2347
Doukenie Winery
14727 Mountain Road, Hillsboro, VA 20132
(703) 668-6464
Eden Try Estate Winery
6818 River Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 786-0037
Slater Run Vineyards
1500 Crenshaw Road, Upperville, VA 20184
(540) 878-1476
Chateau MerrillAnne Winery
16234 Marquis Road, Orange, VA 22960
(540)-656-6177
Barren Ridge Vineyards
984 Barren Road, Fisherville, VA 22939
(540)-248-3300
Mount Nittany Vineyard & Winery
300 Houser Rd., Center Hall, PA 16828
(814)-466-6373
Seven Mountains Wine Cellars
324 Decker Valley Rd., Spring Mills, PA 16875
(814)-364-1000
Adams County Winery
251 Peach Tree Rd., Orrtanna, PA 17353
(717)-334-4631
Muse Vineyards
16 Serendipity Ln., Woodstock, VA 22664
(540)-459-7033
The Barns at Hamilton Station Vineyards
16804 Hamilton Station Rd, Hamilton, VA 20158
(540)-338-5309
Big Creek Vineyard
120 Keller Rd, Kunkletown, PA 18058
(610)-681-3959
Big Creek Vineyard-Jim Thorpe
41 Susquehanna St, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
(570)-325-8138
Deep Creek Winery
405 Johnathan Walk, Bryson City, NC 28713
(828)-506-0133
(828)-736-6347
Loew Vineyards
14001 Liberty Rd, Mt. Airy, MD 21771
(301)-831-5464
Royal Rabbit Vineyards
1090 Jordan Sawmill Rd, Parkton, MD 21120
(443)-721-6692
Prince Michel Vineyard & Winery
154 Winery Ln, Leon, VA 22725
(800)-800-9463
Sonoita Vineyards
290 Elgin-Canelo Rd, Elgin, AZ 85611
(520)-455-5893
McGregor Vineyard and Winery
5503 Dutch St, Dundee, NY 14837
(860)-272-0192
Jolene Family Winery
2750 Pocahontas Trail, Quinton, VA 23141
(804)-557-5316
Lovingston Winery
885 Freshwater Cove Ln., Lovingston, VA 22949
(434)-263-8467
Hill Top Berry Farm and Winery
2800 Berry Hill Rd., Nellysford, VA 22958
(434)-361-1266
Gourmet Shops & Farmer's Markets
Fasta & Ravioli Co.
157 W. College Ave, Pleasant Gap, PA 16823
(814) 359-3344
Nature’s Pantry
2331 Commercial Blvd, State College, PA 16801
(814) 861-5200
Tait Farm Foods Local
179 Tait Rd., Center Hall, PA 16828
(814)-466-3411
Swarthmore CO-OP
341 Dartmouth Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
(610)-543-9805
Homestead Foods
Lancaster, PA
(717)-715-9377
Mainville Farm Market
797 Mainville Dr, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
(570)-784-4206
Breweries & Cider Mills
Bluejacket
300 Tingey St SE, Washington, DC 20003
(202) 542-4862
Garden Grove Brewing
3445 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 918-6158
Caboose Brewing Co.
Caboose Commons
2918 Eskridge Road,Fairfax, VA 22031
(703) 663-8833
Winchester Ciderworks
2504 N. Frederick Pike, Winchester, VA 22603
(540)-686-7632
Space Time Mead and Cider Works
419 S Blakely St, Dunmore, PA 18512
(570)-504-5758
Restaurants & Caterers
Burton’s Grill
Multiple locations across the east coast
(978) 409-1625
DC Prime
20120 Lakeview Center Plaza, Ashburn, VA 20147
(703) 840-2099
Salamander Resort
500 N Pendleton St, Middleburg, VA 20117
(844) 303-2723
Shilling Canning Co.
360 Water St SE, Washington, DC 20003
(202) 554-7474
Rare Steakhouse
Multiple locations across the US
(202) 800-9994
Caboose Tavern
520 Mill Street NE, Vienna, VA 22180
(703) 865-8580
Root & Stem Catering
2941 Fairview Park Dr #110, Falls Church, VA 22042
(703)-289-1281