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Athens, the Limestone County Seat, sets just 22 miles west of Huntsville at the crossroads Interstate 65, U.S. Highway 72, and US Highway 31. Athens-Limestone Alabama offers festivals for almost every month, 15 family-friendly free trails, museums, attractions and much more to plan your family vacation.

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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Belle Chevre Pimento Spread Wins 2013 Good Food Award

pimento chevre, 2013 good food award winner
We are thrilled to announce that our pimento chevre, a playful, light and delicious take on pimento cheese, has been recognized by the Good Food Awards as one of the industry's top cheeses!  Chosen from over 1,350 entries in nine categories, our pimento chevre took home top awards.

 

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ABOUT BELLE CHEVRE:
(via BelleChevre.com)
Belle Chevre has produced a variety of internationally acclaimed chevres since 1989 using time-tested European farmstead techniques.  The company is purposefully small, and each chevre is hand made by its passionate cheese makers. The result is an artisan cheese with a mild and distinct taste and texture that reflects the care with which it was made. Belle Chèvre cheeses have received numerous national awards from the American Cheese Society and the American Dairy Goat Association, and has been featured in many top culinary books and magazines. Declared "American Treasure" by the internationally known authority on cheese, Steven Jenkins, and acclaimed by chefs and cheese lovers the world over, Belle Chèvre is available at upscale retailers including Dean and Deluca and the Cheese Store of Beverly Hills as well as larger outlets like Whole Foods Market. 


Belle Chevre Media Kit

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