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Milleens

Washed RindCow MilkIreland

Created by Veronica and Norman Steele on the Beara Peninsula in 1976, considered the first modern Irish farmhouse cheese. A washed-rind cheese that helped launch the entire Irish artisan cheese movement.

Characteristics

Texture

Soft, oozing when ripe, orange washed rind

Flavor

Pungent, complex, meaty, earthy

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