Wisconsin Woman Wins 'Young Cheesemonger of the Year' at 2025 World Cheese Awards

Hanna Lee, a Wisconsin cheesemaker, became the first American to win the 'Young Cheesemonger of the Year' at the 2025 World Cheese Awards in Switzerland, where she showcased her expertise in cheese identification, pairing, and presentation. She emphasizes curiosity, customer engagement, and tasting experience as key traits for cheesemongers, and offers advice on creating cheese boards for holidays and budget-friendly options.