Cornish Blue is a type of
blue cheese from
Cornwall
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, England,
United Kingdom
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. It is made by the Cornish Cheese Company at
Upton Cross.
It has won Gold in the British Cheese Awards 2004, Best Blue & Best English Cheese 2007, Royal Bath & West Supreme Champion Cheese 2010, and was recognised in December 2010 as the winning cheese in the World Cheese Awards ahead of 2600 other entries from 26 countries.
See also
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List of Cornish cheeses
This is a list of cheeses from Cornwall in the United Kingdom. In 2004 there were nearly 60 varieties of cheese produced in Cornwall, and Cornish cheeses have won many awards.
Cornish cheeses
*Blissful Buffalo
* Cathedral City Cheddar
* Corni ...
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List of British cheeses
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List of cheeses
This is a list of cheeses by place of origin. Cheese is a milk-based food that is produced in wide-ranging flavors, textures, and forms. Hundreds of types of cheese from various countries are produced. Their styles, textures and flavors dep ...
References
Blue
Blue is one of the three primary colours in the RYB colour model (traditional colour theory), as well as in the RGB (additive) colour model. It lies between violet and cyan on the spectrum of visible light. The eye perceives blue when ...
Cow's-milk cheeses
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