Roquefort
Roquefort
Probably one of the most iconic blue cheeses in the world. The french government has protected the production of this cheese in southern France since 1411. The blue mold that gives it is distinct veins is called penicillium roqueforti. It is made with raw ewes' milk and aged in natural caves. The white ivory paste is creamy and sweet, the overall flavor is mineral and a bit peppery from the blue mold.
Just the Facts
Just the Facts
Milk Type: Sheep
Milk Treatment: Raw
Cheese Texture: Soft
Origin
Origin
Country of Origin: France
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