Arethusa Farm

Fall is finally here!! Bring on the colors!! 🍁🍁🍁

Highlighting a few more of the big winners at this year’s BIG E!

Here’s to the cheese! 🥇🧀🥇🧀🥇

Some big wins at the Big E this year! 🥇🧀🥇🧀🥇
Gold-Reserve Best in Show - Europa

Gold-Third Best in Show - Diva

Gold-Aged Cheddar Between 13-24 Months - Tapping Reeve

Gold-Traditional International Cheese Styles - Europa

Gold-Wash Rind/Smear Ripened Cheese - Diva

Gold-Soft Ripened White Mold Cheese - Camembert

Gold-Cultured Dairy Products - Sour Cream

Gold-Yogurts Open Class - Whole Milk Yogurt

Silver-Soft Ripened White Mold Cheese - Karlie’s Gratitude

Silver-Butter - Arethusa Butter

Bronze-Swiss Style Cheese - Crybaby

Bronze-Flavored Yogurts Open Class - Whole Milk Vanilla Yogurt
A huge thank you to our amazing dairy team for all of their incredible work!

Welp, that time of the year is here. We are coming down to the final tubs of Peach Ice Cream. 🍑🍑🍑

Make sure to stop by and get some of this delicious, summertime favorite before we say hello to Fall. 🍑🍦

What a lineup. Chocolate Chocolate Chunk? Strawberry? Coffee? I’ll take ‘em all! 😊🍦😋🍦

Well, September is here and that means Fall is approaching fast, but we’re not done with you yet, Summer! 😊☀️🍦

Bantam Cream and Strawberry Donuts. The perfect pair! 🍩🍓🍩🍓

Don’t forget, we also make sandwiches at our Dairy. 😉🍪🍦🍪

New Merch!!! 🍨🍨🍨

A whole new look is here! In addition to our Grey SHS Bowls, we now have a beautiful companion piece in Green & White. We hope you love them as much as we do!

Now available at our Bantam, CT Dairy.

Cup or cone, anyone? 🍨🍦😋

A beautiful day at the shop and a couple cones of ice cream. What more could you want? ☀️🍦☀️

Lunch is served!!

It’s Arethusa a Mano’s, delicious, Fried Chicken Sandwich and Vanderpoel Panini. Whether you choose one or both, we promise you won’t be disappointed. 😋

Enjoy!

What a lineup. 🥛🥛🥛

Something different for today. We love sharing our ice cream and cheese, and everything in between, but you can’t forget about the great Milk that forms the foundation of our Dairy.

Here’s to the Milk! 🥛🐄

Raspberry and Peach together. The perfect, summery combo!

Head over to one of our shops and try for yourself. You won’t be disappointed. 😋

Enjoy! 🍦🐄

Still looking for your go-to ice cream bowl? Well, we may have just the one you’ve always wanted.

Now available at the Bantam Dairy, it’s our brand new, SHS Ice Cream Bowls! A beautifully handcrafted piece that’s guaranteed to make eating ice cream feel just that much more special.

Now starting at $29.99.

Enjoy! 🍨🐄

MORE NEW MERCH!!!

Now available at the Bantam Dairy and Arethusa a Mano, it’s our SHS Arethusa Farm Mugs. A beautiful, handmade item - it’s the perfect cup to hold all of your favorites, coffee and ice cream alike!

Now starting at $29.99.

Peach is back!!! 🍑🍦🍑🍦

One of the most requested summer favorites has finally returned. Now available at our Bantam and New Haven locations.

Go grab a cone and enjoy! What else is there to say. 🍦🐄

Something new at the shop!!! 🍪🍦🍪

Now available at our Bantam retail location, we’re proud to introduce our very own ice cream cookie sandwich, The Bantam Original.

Made from our Chocolate Chunk Sweet Cream Ice Cream, and sandwiched between delicious, homemade, Chocolate Chip Cookies from Arethusa a Mano. It’s a summer treat you can’t pass up.

Always looking great!

We thought we’d do something different for today with somewhat of a throwback post. It’s just always nice to check back and see the barns in the summer. No matter what, they still look lovely.

Looks like a winner! 🧀🥇🧀

We’re very happy to announce that our Karlie’s Gratitude brie has just won the 1st Place Prize at the American Cheese Society for Soft-Ripened Cheeses.

To be recognized with this is such an honor, and we’re just extremely proud of our incredible team of cheesemakers for all of the amazing work they do in producing these delicious creations.

Another classic! 🍨🍨🍨

It’s one hot day out there. Anybody else fancy a cup of Sweet Cream Chocolate Chip Ice Cream? 😋

Happy 4th of July, everyone!! 🇺🇸🍦🐄

Such an honor!! 😊❤️

Thank you so much to everyone who voted, and thank you for giving us such a lovely showcase. We’re deeply touched by this, and we can’t express enough gratitude to the readers for supporting us in this way. We love what we do here at Arethusa, and we love doing it for you, so it just means the world to know how happy you are with what we’ve created. So, thank you again, and we promise to keep bringing you the ice cream that never fails to make your day! 🍦🐄

Refreshing and sweet! 🌿🍫🍦

Sometimes you just have to go with a classic. With the hot summer we’ve been having, we can promise you that our Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream will never let you down.

Pints, cups, cones, take your pick! 😋🍦🐄

A great parfait starts with great yogurt, and you won’t have to look far for it with our Whole Milk Vanilla Yogurt.

Available at our Bantam and New Haven locations.

Enjoy! 🍦🐄

The heat sure is on!! ☀️🥵

Make sure to keep cool, stay hydrated…..oh yeah, and picking up an ice cream or two couldn’t hurt! 🍦😋

It’s back!! 🧀🧀🧀

Our Diva Cheese has returned and it’s better than ever. Arethusa Farm’s family of brie is looking pretty good with this one in the lineup.

Now available at our Bantam and New Haven locations.

Enjoy! 🧀🐄

It’s a beautiful day, and the cherry on top has to be…..well, of course it has to be our Cherry Ice Cream with Dark Chocolate Chunks. How’d you guess?
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You just can’t beat this lineup! 🧀🧀🧀

Arethusa Farm and the Town of Bantam are taking this time to honor those who fought and sacrificed for the safety of our country. We are forever grateful for everything that you’ve done.

Remembering those fallen on this Memorial Day. 🇺🇸🪦