Stilton - 2.2kg apx Wedge

For over 100 years Colston Bassett has had only four cheesemakers allowing the company to maintain their unparalleled cheesemaking traditions particularly in regards to their hugely popular Stilton.

This classic Stilton cheese is made in Nottinghamshire in the United Kingdom. It has a creamy texture and a relatively mellow blue flavour. Long lasting with a touch of sweetness this cheese is simply unparalleled in the Stilton world.

Whole wheels may require a lead time please contact our team for availability.

Weight Approximately 2.2kg wedge or 8.5kg wheel
Milk Cow
Style Blue cheese
Rennet Animal
Origin Nottinghamshire England
Producer Colston Bassett

Awards

World Cheese Awards
2022 Silver

International Cheese Awards
2017 Silver

Great Taste Awards
2017 Two Stars

Melton Mowbray Artisan Cheese Fair
2017 Best Stilton Cheese

Newark and Nottinghamshire Christmas Primestock Show
2017 Best Cheese in Show

Guild of Fine Food's Best Brands Survey
2018 Top Three Best British Cheese Brands

International Cheese Awards
2014 Supreme Champion

Great Yorkshire Show
2014 Supreme Champion

About the Producer
Colston Bassett is one of the most respected Stilton producers in England with a heritage of traditional cheesemaking that spans over a century. Founded in 1913 this dairy remains committed to small scale production methods ensuring that each wheel of Stilton is hand crafted to the highest standard. Their milk is sourced from a small group of local farms guaranteeing consistency and quality in every batch. Known for its rich creamy texture and balanced blue veining Colston Bassett Stilton is considered one of the finest examples of this classic British cheese.