Tomorrow the World Cheese Awards kick off at the BBC Good Food Show in London.
Long Clawson, an award-winning British cheese maker, has created his self-proclaimed world’s most expensive cheese: White Stilton Gold, “a premium white Stilton made with edible gold leaf and gold-flecked cinnamon schnapps”, accodrding to the blog Luxuo.
It costs £608/kg ($432.27/lb) however a Serbian cheese maker sells Pule made from the milk of Balkan donkeys for £1,000/kg ($711/lb).
White Stilton Gold will be available in limited supply throughout the holidays, although you might want to keep at bay from friends and family at $95 a slice.