Buxton Blue

Buxton Blue
Buxton Blue
Country of origin	England
Region, town	Buxton
Source of milk	Cows
Certification	PDO
Named after	Buxton

Buxton Blue is an English blue cheese that is a close relative of Blue Stilton, is made from cow's milk, and is lightly veined with a deep russet colouring.^[1] It is usually made in a cylindrical shape.

This cheese is complemented with a chilled glass of sweet dessert wine or ruby port.^[2]

Its production in Europe is regulated under Protected designation of origin laws, having PDO status, and can only be made in and around Buxton, from milk originating in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire or Staffordshire.^[3]

References

^ The Foody - Cheese basics
^ British Cheese Board Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
^ Defra - Buxton Blue PDO info Archived 2007-06-26 at the Wayback Machine

[1] The Foody - Cheese basics

[2] British Cheese Board Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine

[3] Defra - Buxton Blue PDO info Archived 2007-06-26 at the Wayback Machine

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v t e British cheeses
England	Applewood Beacon Fell Traditional Lancashire Beenleigh Blue Berkswell Buxton Blue Cheddar Cheshire Chevington Coquetdale Cornish Blue Cornish Brie Cornish Yarg Derby Dorset Blue Vinney Dovedale Fine Fettle Yorkshire Gloucester Hereford Hop Harbourne Blue Keltic Gold Lancashire Lincolnshire Poacher Little Derby Norbury Blue Red Leicester Red Windsor Sage Derby Shropshire Blue Stichelton Stilton Stinking Bishop Suffolk Gold Sussex Slipcote Swaledale Tesyn Waterloo Wensleydale
Scotland	Bonchester Caboc Crowdie Dunlop Isle of Mull Cheddar Lanark Blue Teviotdale
Wales	Caerphilly Pantysgawn Tintern Y Fenni
Northern Ireland	Coleraine Cheddar
Manufacturers & brands	Cathedral City Coleraine Davidstow Cheddar Davidstow Creamery First Milk Ilchester Cheese Company Neal's Yard Dairy Pilgrims Choice Saputo Dairy UK Yeo Valley
See also	List of English cheeses

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References