matos cheese factory Archives - Sonoma Magazine

Sylvia Tucker looks over the shutdown production facility at Joe Matos Cheese and Farmstead Co. After selling their remaining inventory, the 45-year-old cheesemaking operation will officially close Jan. 31. Wednesday January 29, 2025. (Chad Surmick / The Press Democrat)

Joe Matos Cheese Factory in Santa Rosa Closing

January 2025

Will more local cheesemakers succumb to growing economic and political pressures?

The Marin French Cheese Company Petite Breakfast Cheese was the original for the 150 year-old cheese company. This year the cheese is packaged under the label 1865 to commemorate the anniversary. (Photo by John Burgess

5 Must-Stops for Cheese Lovers in Sonoma County

January 2017

You don't have to wait until Valentine's Day to get real cheesy - just make a stop at one of these local cheese shops!