I tested supermarket mature cheddars… truly sensational winner tasted just like a popular dessert – and was cheapest too

WHEN it comes to Cheddar, our taste is finally maturing. Milder blocks of the cheese have long been our bestsellers but UK retailers have seen a surge in sales of extra mature.

Figures from supermarket Tesco showed a 25 per cent increase in demand for its strongest varieties during the past 12 months.

Darren FletcherI tested supermarket mature cheddars… truly sensational winner tasted just like a popular dessert – and was cheapest too[/caption]

But which supermarket version really cuts it?