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{{Infobox cheese
| name = Beenleigh Blue
| image =
| othernames =
| country = [[England]]
| region = [[Devon|Devon County]]
| town = [[Ashprington]]
| source = [[Sheep's milk]]
| pasteurised = No
| texture = Soft
| fat =
| protein =
| dimensions =
| weight = 3-3.5 kg (6.5-7.5 lbs)
| aging = At least 5 months
| certification =
}}

'''Beenleigh Blue''' is a thin-rinded soft [[blue cheese]] made from [[Organic (food)|organic]] [[Raw milk|unpasteurized]] [[sheep's milk]] produced in [[Ashprington]], [[Devon|Devon County]], [[England]].<ref name=Caldwell>[http://books.google.com/books?id=oaOIT3QdwEQC&pg=PA218 Mastering Artisan Cheesemaking: The Ultimate Guide for Home-Scale and Market Producers - Gianaclis Caldwell<!-- Bot generated title -->]. p. 218.</ref><ref name=Ridgway>[http://books.google.com/books?id=bV1RVgNe_5wC&pg=PA57 The Cheese Companion - Judy Ridgway<!-- Bot generated title -->]. p. 57.</ref> It has been described as having a creamy [[Texture (food)|texture]] with notes of fruitiness, mushroom and nutty flavor.<ref name=Ridgway/> It's composition is crumbly and moist, and it has an overall sweet flavor.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=NHc42iumbagC&pg=PA353 Mastering Cheese: Lessons for Connoisseurship from a Maître Fromager - Max McCalman, David Gibbons<!-- Bot generated title -->]. p 353. </ref> It began with limited production in the 1980s by Robin and Sari Congdon, and as production increased it became available throughout the year.<ref name=Ridgway/>
'''Beenleigh Blue''' is a thin-rinded soft [[blue cheese]] made from [[Organic (food)|organic]] [[Raw milk|unpasteurized]] [[sheep's milk]] produced in [[Ashprington]], [[Devon|Devon County]], [[England]].<ref name=Caldwell>[http://books.google.com/books?id=oaOIT3QdwEQC&pg=PA218 Mastering Artisan Cheesemaking: The Ultimate Guide for Home-Scale and Market Producers - Gianaclis Caldwell<!-- Bot generated title -->]. p. 218.</ref><ref name=Ridgway>[http://books.google.com/books?id=bV1RVgNe_5wC&pg=PA57 The Cheese Companion - Judy Ridgway<!-- Bot generated title -->]. p. 57.</ref> It has been described as having a creamy [[Texture (food)|texture]] with notes of fruitiness, mushroom and nutty flavor.<ref name=Ridgway/> It's composition is crumbly and moist, and it has an overall sweet flavor.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=NHc42iumbagC&pg=PA353 Mastering Cheese: Lessons for Connoisseurship from a Maître Fromager - Max McCalman, David Gibbons<!-- Bot generated title -->]. p 353. </ref> It began with limited production in the 1980s by Robin and Sari Congdon, and as production increased it became available throughout the year.<ref name=Ridgway/>



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Beenleigh Blue
Country of originEngland
RegionDevon County
TownAshprington
Source of milkSheep's milk
PasteurisedNo
TextureSoft
Weight3-3.5 kg (6.5-7.5 lbs)
Aging timeAt least 5 months

Beenleigh Blue is a thin-rinded soft blue cheese made from organic unpasteurized sheep's milk produced in Ashprington, Devon County, England.[1][2] It has been described as having a creamy texture with notes of fruitiness, mushroom and nutty flavor.[2] It's composition is crumbly and moist, and it has an overall sweet flavor.[3] It began with limited production in the 1980s by Robin and Sari Congdon, and as production increased it became available throughout the year.[2]

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