Gorgonzola Dolce Igor won the Super Gold in the blue cheese category at the 2012 World Cheese Awards, an annual celebration of the dairy industry worldwide, held in November in Birmingham (UK).
The World Cheese Awards are the most important and prestigious competition for cheeses in the world. In 2012, 2,781 different cheeses from 30 countries participated: about 25% produced in United Kingdom, the others produced in Ireland, New Zealand, USA, Spain, Croatia, Netherlands, Italy, Norway, France, Belgium, Austria, Sweden, Cyprus, Slovakia, Canada, Australia, Greece, Germany, South Africa, Switzerland, Portugal, Denmark and Russia.
The difficult selection, because of the excellent quality level, was been made by a jury of experts from the USA, Spain, France, Italy, Belgium, Switzerland, Denmark, Germany, Greece, South Africa, Portugal and Russia.
The Super Golds reward the quality, the authenticity and the taste Igor’s flagship product, a “made in Italy” that the entire world appreciates and chooses every day.