Win tickets and an overnight stay to The Great British Cheese Festival

Win a day of pure indulgence for cheese lovers at The Great British Cheese Festival.

If you love cheese, then this is the competition for you. One lucky reader will win a Sunday ticket to the The Great British Cheese Festival; recognised as one of Frommer’s 300 Unmissable Events and Festivals Around the World, as well as an overnight stay at the Hilton Cardiff Hotel.

The festival

Set in the stunning grounds of Cardiff Castle, the show will feature over 400 cheeses from some 100 British and Irish cheese maker. You'll be able to try and buy as well as attend the inspirational master classes and demonstrations on the arts of the artisan cheese maker and the best way to eat the stuff, plus as if that's not enough there will be a CAMRA bar, other fine foods and even cheese sports to enjoy.

British Cheese Awards

A popular part of the show are the medal winners from the British Cheese Awards. Taking place once again in Cardiff on the eve of the festival. Carwyn Adams of Caws Cenarth won last year’s British Cheese Awards Supreme Champion Award for his Golden Cenarth and is a regular exhibitor at the show. He said: “Considering there’s so much competition here, it’s testament to the event that we sell so well. There’s a great atmosphere here all weekend, and the reputation of the festival seems to be growing all the time.”                

Features of the festival

• Britain’s Biggest Cheese Market  
• The True Taste of Wales Market with both traditional and new Welsh food and drink
• The Best of British Market for foodies everywhere
• The Cardiff Arms containing the best ales and ciders selected by CAMRA
• Entertainment on the Castle Green – the World Cheese Tossing Championships and Cheese Skittles!
• Masterclasses and Demonstrations

Enter the competition

To enter the competition, simply tell us which cheese lovefood.com recipe you'd like to cook and why. Please post your answer in the comments box below – and remember, only entries that mention a lovefood.com recipe will be valid!

Terms & Conditions

This free prize draw is open to all UK residents aged 18 or over who are registered users of lovefood.com. To register, visit https://www.lovefood.com/login/register

1. All entries must be submitted below by midnight on Wednesday, 21 September 2011 to be valid entries into the draw.

2. Third party registrations will not be accepted.

3. The draw will be made by on Thursday 22 September 2011.

4. There is one prize of two tickets to the Great British Cheese Festival on Sunday 25 September and an overnight B&B for two at the Hilton Cardiff Hotel to be taken on Sunday 25 September 2011.

5. The ticket is valid for Sunday 25 September only.

6. The winner will be drawn at random from all valid entries received and will be notified by email.

7. No alternative prize is available and the prize is not transferable.

8. lovefood.com reserves the right to publish the user name of competition winners.

9. By entering the free prize draw, entrants agree to be bound by the rules and by other requirements set out in promotional material.

10. The promoter (lovefood.com) reserves the right to amend the terms and conditions of the prize draw or cancel at any time in the light of fraudulent activity.

11. This competition is only open to residents of mainland UK as delivery of the competition prize will only be to an address in mainland UK and will not include the highlands and islands.