UPDATE: Austin’s turn to host the American Cheese Society is already 2 years in the past but Austin’s premiere cheese maker, Pure Luck Farm and Dairy, recently competed at this year’s competition in Raleigh, North Carolina.

First place finish for their Hopelessly Blue, bleu cheese.

more Texas winners right this way: http://eatsblog.dallasnews.com/2012/08/texas-cheesemakers-earn-bragging-rights-at-american-cheese-society-competition.html/

About the photo: Billboard extolling the value of Texas cheeses at the American Cheese Society Awards competition in the Hyatt downtown.

Credit to https://twitter.com/512foodie for the tip