I’m Sexy, Smoky, & Spooky

What’s My Name? Bellamy Blue

What Kind of Cheese Am I? A raw cow’s milk blue cheese rubbed with Alderwood smoked salt and cloaked in black wax

Where Am I From? Sequatchie, Tennessee

Three Words That Describe Me: Smoldering, moody, and a little nutty

Fun Fact: I’m named after Bellamy Cave, the world’s first manmade bat cave in northern Tennessee

What Do I Smell Like? Like fresh grass, with a whiff of charcoal embers

What Do I Feel Like? Moist and crumbly like a fudge brownie

What Do I Taste Like? Savory and robust, with lingering notes of roast peanuts

Favorite Foods: Keep me savory with cured meats, pickled vegetables, and olives.
Sweeten me up with dark honey, chocolate peanuts, or this banana jam. 

Favorite Beverages: I need something strong and bold like me.
Pour me a pint of oatmeal stout, port wine, or mild Scotch.

Where to Find Me: Look for me at specialty grocers like Whole Foods
or ask your nearest cheese shop if they carry me. You can also find local retailers here

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Check out the Cheese Church video sermon on Bellamy Blue below! 

 

Special thanks to In Demand Cheese for sending over this beautiful wedge of Bellamy Blue!