The Forager
What is the sound of sweet – or salt? What music might enhance the enjoyment of a decadent creamy cheese or a ripe Roquefort? These kinds of questions have driven Valerie Henbest to devise a series of sensory events debuting at the Adelaide French Festival.
Eat | Drink | Explore
Ahead of CheeseFest’s return from hiatus next month, CityMag caught up with four hospitality friends in fromage for tips on their favourite cheeses and SA cheese shops.
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