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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Daniel Boffey Chief reporter

I can’t believe it’s not … cheaper than 50 quid: the UK’s poshest butter

Sublime Butter’s No. 78, with ham, sherry and prawns.
Sublime Butter’s No. 78, with ham, sherry and prawns. Photograph: Sublime

It has long been a kitchen staple in Britain but with prices soaring, butter is fast becoming a luxury item.

Now an unsavoury milestone has been passed, with a 150g block arriving on shop shelves with a price tag of more than £50.

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