Crozier Blue
Cashel Cheesemakers specialize in blue cheeses and have been crafting cheese at Beechmont Farm in county Tipperary since 1984. Crozier Blue is a farmhouse cheese made with sheep’s milk from one single herd. The slightly chalky texture has a good balance of spice and nutty flavour.
Region: Tipperary, Ireland
Milk Type: Pasteurised Sheep’s milk
Size: Approx 250g wedge cut to order
Herve Mons Bleu d’Auvergne
Taking its name from the region that it comes from , Bleu d ‘Auvergne is made in the same way as Roquefort. It has a gentle, buttery and grassy flavour from the cow grazing the lush pastures of the Auvergne plateau. Bleu d’Auvergne is always a crowd pleaser. Matured to its peak by affineur H.Mons
Region: Auvergne, France
Milk Type: Pasteurised Cow’s milk
Size: Approx 250g wedge cut to order
Alta Langa Blu di Capra
This Blu Di Capra is made by Alta Langa – in Bosia on a site classed world heritage territory by UNESCO. The paste is white with strong blue vein. The texture is light and can be crumbed easily for cooking. Served on a cheese platter, it pairs well with honey and rosemary flat crisp bread. It has a smooth and light texture on the palate with a tanguy and lactic finish.
Region: Piedmont, Italy
Milk: Goat
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
Il Blu – Latte di Bufala
A unique cheese – Made from Buffalo Milk, this blue is rich and creamy with a nutty and herbaceous flavour distinctive of Buffalo Milk. The green veins are presents throughout the cheese and give a beautiful salty and earthy flavour. Matured in caves, from artisan cheese-makers and affineurs Casa Madaio.
Region: Campania, Italy
Milk: Buffalo
Size: Approx 250g wedge, cut to order
Milawa Blue
David & Anne Brown founded Milawa Cheese Company in the historic Milawa Butter Factory in 1988. Thirty years on after their first cheese “Milawa Blue”, all cheese are still hand crafted. Their range has now extended with a wide variety of cheese from local goat and cows milk producers.
Inspired by the famous “Dolce Latte”, Milawa Blue has a mild creamy blue flavour, well balance by a buttery finish. “This cheese has been converting non-blue eaters since 1988.”
Region: High Country Victoria, Australia
Milk Type: Pasteurised Cow’s milk
Size: Approx 250g wedge cut to order
Bath Blue Organic
Get your slice of “The world tastiest Cheese” by the BBC Good Food Show. Just outside Bath, Park Farm has been home to the Padfield cheese-makers family for over 3 generations. Originally makers of Cheddar, they first rediscovered the recipe of Bath soft and now increased their range with Bath Blue. Using the milk from the family's organic Friesian herd, Bath Blue is made on a Stilton recipes. The paste in crumbly with a creamy finish with an earthy flavour from the blue veins.
Region: Bath, UK
Milk: Organic Pasteurised Cow's Milk
Size: Approx 250g wedge cut to order
Hervé Mons Bleu des Causses
Often referred to as “poor man’s Roquefort”, this cheese shares a very similar history to that famous Blue. Only made from cow’s milk and matured in the caves conditions as roquefort, Bleu des Causses has a sweet and spicy flavour, with a creamy and light texture.
Region: Auvergne, France
Milk Type: Pasteurised Cow’s milk
Size: Approx 250g wedge cut to order
Hervé Mons 1924 Blue
Selected by affineur Herve Mons, 1924 Blue is a full flavoured blue cheese from the Roquefort region. The paste is dense and buttery with a more mellow flavour than roquefort. The blue veins are well present and give the cheese pleasant spicy notes.
Region: Auvergne, France
Milk Type: Pasteurised Cow/Sheep Blend
Size: Approx 250g wedge cut to order
Perl Las Organic
Perl Las, which translates as ‘blue pearl’ in English and is made by Carwyn Adams, cheesemaker of Caws Cenarth Cheese. Based on the Caerphilly recipe Perl Las is the new adding to their range following few experiments. When young the flavour is tangy and salty, but as the cheese matures the paste gets creamier with a rich blue flavour. Made with non-animal rennet.
Region: Carmarthenshire, UK
Milk: Organic Pasteurised Cow
Size: Approx 250g unit.
Shropshire Colston Basset
Colston Bassett is a small dairy co-operative, with 4 local ‘member’ farms that supply all the milk for cheese-making. Shropshire Blue is recognisable due to its distinctive orange body, again with blue veins spread throughout. The natural rind is a deep orange-brown shade. The cheese is slightly milder in flavour than Stilton and delicately sweet.
Region: Nottinghamshire, UK
Milk: Pasteurised Cow
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
Blu Di Capra
Blu Di Capra is made by CasArrigoni – a cheesery committed to preserving the cheese-making traditions of the Valtaleggio region. The paste is white with strong blue vein. The texture is light and can be crumbed easily for cooking. Served on a cheese platter, it pairs well with honey and rosemary flat crisp bread. It has a smooth and light texture on the palate with a tanguy and lactic finish.
Region: Lombardy, Italy
Milk: Goat
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
Blu Di Langa
The blend of 3 different types of milk plus the addition of extra cream creates a unique flavour – milky and slightly lactic, with a long lasting sweet, creamy note. The blue mould is relatively mild, and there is an earthy note coming from the natural grey rind. The texture is soft and smooth and may become runny as the cheese matures.
Region: Piedmont, Italy
Milk: Pasteurised Sheep, Cow, Goat
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
Blu Di Pecora
Made by the Morbidi dairy on the rolling hills of Sienna in Tuscany, Blu di Pecora is a part of their amazing range of Pecorino that we exclusively stock. Made from sheep's milk, the texture is dense and can be crumbed easily for cooking. Served on a cheese platter, it pairs well with fig paste and rosemary flat crisp bread. It has a smooth and creamy texture on the palate with a grassy, herbaceous flavour reminiscent of the Tuscan Hills.
Region: Tuscany, Italy
Milk: Sheep
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
Herve Mons Fourme D’Ambert
Fourme d’Ambert is named after the town of Ambert in the region of Auvergne. It’s made in a unique cylinder shape, which gives it a distinctive shape on cheeseboards. The texture is dense and creamy. With its strong blue pockets, the cheese is quite mild with a nice earthy flavour.
Region: Auvergne, France
Milk: Pasteurised Cow
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
Riverine Blue
Riverine Blue is an elegant Australian buffalos milk blue cheese made by hand in Gippsland. It has a firm and slightly crumbly texture with even blue mould throughout the cheese that results in a subtle, complex and balanced blue flavour with a long back palate. Serve it on cheese platters, or crumble through a mixed leaf and pear salad.
Region: Victoria, Australia
Milk: Pasteurised Buffalo
Size: Approx 250g wedge, cut to order
Blu di Bufala
Buffalo milk is sweet and rich and can be used to make some incredible cheeses – like this blue vein ‘Blu di Bufala’. The texture is smooth and even and the flavours are deep and long-lasting – the earthy blue mould and the sweet, milky notes in the buffalo milk are in perfect balance. This farmhouse cheese is made with the milk from the cheese-maker’s own herd of buffalo.
Region: Lombardy, Italy
Milk: Pasteurised Buffalo
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
Blu di Moncenisio
Blu di Moncenisio is a mild blue cheese named after the mountainous region from which it hails. It is made with whole milk to create a rich, creamy flavour and a dense, buttery texture. The overall sensory experience is gentle and elegant with a long, smooth finish – not too strong and not too mild, but just right.
Region: Piedmont, Italy
Milk: Pasteurised Cow
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
Gorgonzola Dolce Latte Dop
This is the milder version of Gorgonzola – sweet and gentle, rich and creamy. There is still a touch of spice from the pale blue mould, but it is quickly tamed by the incredible creaminess of this cheese. Gorgonzola Dolce Latte has a luscious texture with some super-runny patches here and there. Even people who say they don’t like blue cheese like this.
Region: Lombardy, Italy
Milk: Pasteurised Cow
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
Gorgonzola Piccante Dop
One of the best-known Italian cheeses, Gorgonzola Piccante is a relatively strong blue with a pungent, spicy bite developing early on. The finish is smooth with hints of cream and sweet milk from the lush dairy pastures of the Valsassina region – the original birth-place of this cheese.
Region: Lombardy, Italy
Milk: Pasteurised Cow
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
Roquefort AOP
Roquefort is one of the most famous French AOP cheeses. The flavour is big and bold with a burst of spicy blue mould on the front palate. The finish is creamy – but in an entirely different way to a cow’s milk cheese – more grassy and nutty, very deep and lingering. A salty note hums away in the background, bringing balance to all the flavours. Serve the French way – on a baguette with farmhouse butter and truffle honey.
Region: Midi Pyrénées, France
Milk: Unpasteurised Sheep
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
Stilton Colston Bassett
Colston Bassett is a small dairy co-operative, with 4 local ‘member’ farms that supply all the milk for cheese-making. Their Stilton is rich and buttery, with that characteristic blue-green veining of earthy blue mould that delivers a full, strong flavour. The perfect after-dinner cheese – serve with a good port and some muscatels.
Region: Nottinghamshire, UK
Milk: Pasteurised Cow
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
