Old Amsterdam Triumphs at World Cheese Awards 2025

Huizen – Old Amsterdam has once again proven to be among the absolute world’s best. At the prestigious World Cheese Awards in Bern, where more than 4,000 cheeses were blind-tasted by an international panel of experts, Old Amsterdam took home major honors. Our distinctive cheeses were awarded multiple accolades: Gold for Old Amsterdam Classic, Gold for Old Amsterdam Goat, and Bronze for Old Amsterdam Reserve.

This international recognition highlights the strength of true craftsmanship, exceptional quality and the ability to deliver unique taste at the highest level. For generations, Old Amsterdam has distinguished itself through innovation and expertise, creating an unparalleled flavor that is appreciated worldwide.

“We are extremely proud of our awards at the World Cheese Awards. These awards are a testament to the hard work of our team and proof of our consistent top quality,” says Marit van Houte, Global Lead Old Amsterdam. “We want consumers all over the world to savor our unique cheeses, and these awards show that our distinctive flavor truly resonates internationally.”

About Old Amsterdam
Old Amsterdam is a cheese full of character and boldness, born from curiosity, craftsmanship, and courage. Its unique taste is the best of two worlds: the familiar creaminess of Gouda with a touch of Italian inspiration, creating a surprisingly savory flavor with a creamy texture and subtly sweet undertones. This unique recipe and special aging method set Old Amsterdam apart from all other Gouda cheeses. Old Amsterdam has created its own category — a true flavor experience for those who savor life. For over 40 years, its authentic flavor has been celebrated with international awards. For more information, visit the Old Amsterdam website.