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Azeitão cheese
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Other names Queijo de Azeitão
Country of origin  Portugal
Town Azeitão, Setúbal
Source of milk Sheep
Certification PDO
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Queijo de Azeitão is a Portuguese cheese originating from the town of Azeitão, in the municipality of Setúbal. It is produced in Setúbal, Palmela and Sesimbra.

It has been granted PDO status in the European Union.

In 2014, Azeitão cheese was named one of the 50 best gastronomic products in the world by the Great Taste Awards.

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