Generic
Roquefort

Generic

France, Roquefort-sur-Soulzon

Type
Blue
Milk
Sheep
Origin
France
Ageing
3-5 months

Roquefort cheese, often hailed as the 'king of blues', originates from the picturesque village of Roquefort-sur-Soulzon in France. Made exclusively from the milk of Lacaune sheep, this blue cheese is imbued with rich history and tradition, dating back to Roman times. The unique mold, Penicillium roqueforti, is cultivated in the natural caves of the region, giving Roquefort its distinctive blue veins and complex flavor profile. Enjoyed with a sweet dessert wine or crusty bread, it embodies the passion of French cheesemaking.

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