Shropshire Blue is made in a similar way to Stilton, a soft cheese with a sharp, strong flavor and a slightly tangy aroma. It is slightly sour but sharper than Stilton and generally creamier. This mellow cheese has the striking contrast of orange due to the addition of annatto, with the characteristic blue veins.
At Their shop they specialize in cheese produced on small farms using traditional methods. Cheeses from all over Britain and Europe are matured on their premises, then cut and served when in peak condition. Over 100 different varieties are currently available and they continue to enjoy searching for new discoveries.