Colston Bassett Stilton, 150g
Colston Bassett Stilton, 150g
Colston Bassett Stilton, the benchmark English blue from Nottinghamshire, rich, deep and creamy with a mellow blue tang. A Christmas-table icon with port and oatcakes.
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Description
Description
Colston Bassett Stilton, the benchmark English blue from Nottinghamshire, rich, deep and creamy with a mellow blue tang. A Christmas-table icon with port and oatcakes.
This cheese is crafted using high-quality pasteurized cow's milk, resulting in a dense yet smooth consistency. The cheese weighs 150 grams per wedge, making it suitable for individual serving or sharing on special occasions. Its flavor profile is characterized by a mellow blue tang balanced with buttery, nutty undertones, making it a versatile choice for diverse cheese boards.
- Made from pasteurized cow's milk with a ripening period of approximately 8-10 weeks
- Features natural blue veining created by Penicillium roqueforti mold infusions
- Has a firm yet crumbly texture with a smooth, velvety rind
- Dimensions of the wedge: approximately 150 grams; typical height: 3-4 cm; length: 10-12 cm
- Suitable for slicing, crumbling, or serving as a whole piece
Use Cases
- Ideal for festive occasions, especially paired with port wine and oatcakes
- Suitable for cheese platters, gourmet sandwiches, or salads where a rich blue cheese flavor is desired
- Perfect for cheese lovers seeking a traditional, award-winning Stilton
- Budget-conscious shoppers can enjoy authentic Colston Bassett Stilton in moderate quantities without sacrificing quality
Included
The package contains a 150g wedge of Colston Bassett Stilton. No additional accessories or accompaniments are included.
Care Instructions
- Keep refrigerated at 2-8°C and consume within 3-4 days of opening
- Wrap in wax paper or parchment and store in an airtight container to maintain freshness
- No specific warranty applies; recommended to consume fresh for optimal flavor
Ingredients and Allergens
Ingredients and Allergens
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