2024 Australian Grand Dairy Awards October Champions

After tasting their way through over 400 of Australia’s finest dairy products, our expert judges have announced the 2024 Australian Grand Dairy Awards champions!

Grand Champions


Grand Champion Cheese

Product: Churchill Rd Raclette

Producer: Dellendale Creamery

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Grand Champion Dairy Product

Product: Double Cream

Producer: Bannister Downs Dairy

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Cheese


Champion Fresh Unripened Cheese

Product: Mascarpone

Producer: La Casa Del Formaggio



Champion Fresh Stretched Curd Cheese

Product: Ovolini

Producer: Montefiore Cheese Australia


Champion White Mould Cheese

Product: Ash Briebelle

Producer: Hunter Belle Dairy Co.


Champion Semi Hard / Eye Cheese

Product: Churchill Rd Raclette

Producer: Dellendale Creamery


Champion Cheedar Cheese

Product: Heritage Reserve Vintage Cheddar

Producer: Bega Cheese


Champion Hard Cheese

Product: Pecorino Red Chilli

Producer:Floridia Cheese


Champion Blue Cheese

Product: Oak Blue

Producer: Berrys Creek Gourmet Cheese


Champion Washed / Mixed Rind Cheese

Product: King River Gold

Producer: Milawa Cheese Company


Champion Flavoured Cheese

Product: King Island Dairy Stokes Point Smoked Cheddar

Producer: Saputo Dairy Australia


Champion Goat's /Sheep's/ Buffalo Milk Cheese

Product: Riverine Blue

Producer: Berrys Creek Gourmet Cheese


Cream and Butter


Champion Cream

Product: Double Cream

Producer: Bannister Downs Dairy


Champion Butter

Product: Pure Valley Unsalted Butter

Producer: Fonterra Australia

Ice Cream and Dairy Gelato


Champion Ice Cream

Product: Pepperberry & Leatherwood Honey Ice Cream  

Producer: Van Diemens Land Creamery 


Champion Novelty Ice Cream 

Product: Murray St Lemon Meringue Tart Sticks

Producer: Bulla Family Dairy


Champion Dairy Gelato

Product: Yuzu Custard Gelato 

Producer: Gelateria Gondola 


Champion Dairy Dessert 

Product: Pineapple Shrikhand 

Producer: Jay's Dairy

Milk

 

Champion Milk

Product: Pauls Farmhouse Gold Full Cream Milk 

Producer: Lactalis Australia - Lidcombe 


Champion Flavoured Milk

Product: Khajoor Milk

Producer: Sharma's Kitchen


Champion Modified Milk

Product: Farmdale Full Cream Lactose Free Milk

Producer: Brownes Dairy


Champion Other Goat/Sheep/Buffalo or Camel Milk Product

Product: Natural Goat Milk Yoghurt Probiotic

Producer: Meredith Dairy 

Yoghurt


Champion Natural Yoghurt

Product: The Greek Unsweetened Natural Yoghurt

Producer: Brownes Dairy


Champion Flavoured Yoghurt

Product: Masala Lassi

Producer: Jay's Dairy

October 2024 Finalists

Milk

 

Product: Pauls Farmhouse Gold Cream on Top Unhomogenised Milk

Producer: Lactalis Australia - South Brisbane

 

Product: Pauls Farmhouse Gold Cream on Top Unhomogenised Milk

Producer: Lactalis Australia - Lidcombe 

 

Product: Pauls Farmhouse Gold Full Cream Milk

Producer: Lactalis Australia - Lidcombe

 

Product: Unhomogenised Jersey Milk

Producer: Gippsland Jersey


Flavoured Milk

 

Product: Coach House Dairy Chocolate Milk

Producer: Remarkable Milk Company

 

Product: Kesar

Producer: Sharma's Kitchen

 

Product: Khajoor Milk

Producer: Sharma's Kitchen


Modified Milk

 

Product: Farmdale Full Cream Lactose Free Milk

Producer: Brownes Dairy

 

Product:Pauls Zymil Lactose Free Full Cream Milk

Producer: Lactalis Australia - Lidcombe

 

Product: Lite Milk

Producer: Norco Co-Operative Limited


Goat, Sheep, Buffalo or Camel Milk Product

 

Product: Natural Goat Milk Yoghurt Probiotic 

Producer: Meredith Dairy

 

Product: Fresh Camel Milk

Producer: Summer Land Camel Dairy

 

Product: Natural Sheep Milk Yoghurt Probiotic

Producer: Meredith Dairy


Fresh Unripened Cheese

 

Product: Fetta

Producer: The Second Mouse Cheese Co.

 

Product: Ricotta

Producer: Floridia Cheese

 

Product: Mascarpone

Producer: La Casa Del Formaggio


Fresh Stretched Curd Cheese

 

Product: Cypriot Style Haloumi Block 

Producer: Fresco Cheese Co

 

Product: Ovolini

Producer: Montefiore Cheese Australia

 

Product: Stracciatella

Producer: Vannella Cheese

 

Product: Haloumi

Producer: Tilba Dairy


White Mould Cheese

 

Product: Ash Briebelle 

Producer: Hunter Belle Dairy Co

 

Product: Crémeux Camembert

Producer: Udder Delights Australia

 

Product: Jindi Triple Cream Brie 180g

Producer: Lactalis Australia - Jindi

 

Product: Emporium Triple Cream Brie 200g

Producer: Lactalis Australia - Jindi


Semi-Hard / Eye Cheese

 

Product: Raw Milk C2 

Producer: Bruny Island Cheese Co.

 

Product: Torndirrup Appenzelle

Producer: Dellendale Creamery

 

Product: Churchill Rd Raclette

Producer: Dellendale Creamery


Cheddar Cheese

 

Product: Heritage Reserve Vintage Cheddar 

Producer: Bega Cheese

 

Product: Strong & Bitey Vintage Cheddar

Producer: Bega Cheese

 

Product: Pyengana Dairy Traditional Cloth Matured Cheddar

Producer: TasFoods Limited


Hard Cheese

 

Product: Pecorino Pepato

Producer: Floridia Cheese

 

Product: Pecorino Red Chilli

Producer: Floridia Cheese

 

Product: Bella Pecorino

Producer: Real Dairy Australia


Blue Cheese

 

Product: Oak Blue 

Producer: Berrys Creek Gourmet Cheese

 

Product: King Island Dairy Roaring Forties Blue

Producer: Saputo Dairy Australia

 

Product: Mossvale Blue

Producer: Berrys Creek Gourmet Cheese


Washed / Mixed Rind Cheese

 

Product: Blackall Gold

Producer: Woombye Cheese

 

Product: King River Gold

Producer: Milawa Cheese Company

 

Product: King Island Dairy Black Label Double Brie

Producer: Saputo Dairy Australia


Flavoured Cheese

 

Product: King Island Dairy Stokes Point Smoked Cheddar

Producer: Saputo Dairy Australia

 

Product: Diavoletti

Producer: That's Amore Cheese

 

Product: Kris Lloyd Artisan Cow Persian Feta

Producer: Woodside Cheese Wrights


Goat / Sheep / Buffalo / Camel Cheese

 

Product: Buffalo Ricotta

Producer: Floridia Cheese

 

Product: Riverine Blue

Producer: Berrys Creek Gourmet Cheese

 

Product: Kris Lloyd Artisan Marinated Goat Cheese 

Producer: Woodside Cheese Wrights


Flavoured Yoghurt

 

Product: Fruit Yoghurt

Producer: The Yoghurt Shop

 

Product: Honey Spice Granola

Producer: The Yoghurt Shop

 

Product: Masala Chaas

Producer: Jay's Dairy


Natural Yoghurt

 

Product: Natural Yoghurt

Producer: Procal Dairies

 

Product: Organic Greek Style Yogurt

Producer: Paris Creek Farms Organic Dairy

 

Product: The Greek Unsweetened Natural Yoghurt

Producer: Brownes Dairy


Butter

 

Product: Ghee

Producer: Sharma's Kitchen

 

Product: Western Star Unsalted Butter

Producer: Fonterra Australia

 

Product: Western Star Chef's Choice Cultured Unsalted Butter

Producer: Fonterra Australia

 

Product: Pure Valley Unsalted Butter

Producer: Fonterra Australia


Cream

 

Product: Crème Fraîche

Producer: Bulla Family Dairy

 

Product: Farmdale Double Cream

Producer: Bulla Family Dairy

 

Product: Double Cream

Producer: Bannister Downes Dairy


Ice Cream

 

Product: Pepperberry & Leatherwood Honey Ice Cream

Producer: Van Diemens Land Creamery

 

Product: Honey Malt Ice Cream

Producer: Dooley's Premium Ice Cream

 

Product: Blackberry Ice Cream

Producer: Dooley's Premium Ice Cream


Novelty Ice Cream

 

Product: Murray St Lemon Meringue Tart Sticks

Producer: Bulla Family Dairy

 

Product: Murray St Caramel Maple Choc Top

Producer: Bulla Family Dairy

 

Product: Violet Crumble Honeycomb Sticks

Producer: Bulla Family Dairy


Dairy Gelato

 

Product: Yuzu Custard Gelato

Producer: Gelateria Gondola

 

Product: Kumquat Mascarpone Gelato

Producer: Gelateria Gondola

 

Product: Pavlova Gelato

Producer: Cow and the Moon


Dairy Dessert

 

Product: Farmhouse Gold Vanilla Custard

Producer: Lactalis Australia

 

Product: Pauls Creamy Custard Vanilla

Producer: Lactalis Australia

 

Product: Pineapple Shrikhand

Producer: Jay's Dairy



Goat, Sheep, Buffalo or Camel Milk Cheese

 

Product: Buffalo Ricotta

Producer: Floridia Cheese

 

Product: Riverine Blue

Producer: Berrys Creek Gourmet Cheese

 

Product: Kris Lloyd Artisan Marinated Goat Cheese 

Producer: Woodside Cheese Wrights


Goat, Sheep, Buffalo or Camel Milk Product

 

Product: Natural Goat Milk Yoghurt Probiotic 

Producer: Meredith Dairy

 

Product: Fresh Camel Milk

Producer: Summer Land Camel Dairy

 

Product: Natural Sheep Milk Yoghurt Probiotic 

Producer:
Meredith Dairy