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The perfect mariage of a tuscan pecorino with black shaved truffle from piedmont. Still young in age the texture is smooth grassy and nutty from sheep’s milk cheese. The truffle throughout the cheese have a distinctive.The milk for all Morbidi cheeses is sourced from local farms in the Siena region and made into cheese within 24 hours of milking.
Region: Tuscany, Italy
Milk: Pasteurised Sheep
Size: approx 250g wedge, cut to order
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Region: Tuscany, Italy
Milk: Sheep
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
Mothais sur Feuille
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Region: Poitou-Charentes
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Milk: Pasteurised Sheep
Size: approx 250g wedge, cut to order
Latteria Vecchio
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Latteria Vecchio is an incredibly popular choice for cheese and antipasto platters. Our artisan version has everything you expect from a well-matured, hard Italian cheese – notes of milk and herbs on the front palate and then a slightly savoury bite to finish with a whisper of fruitiness. Notes of salted caramel or butterscotch might be present in extra mature cheeses. The name ‘latteria’ is a variation on the Italian word for community dairy (latterie) and vecchio = old/matured.
Region: Veneto, Italy
Milk: Pasteurised Cow
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
Trebbione Mature Pecorino
Just one smell, one taste of this pecorino and you will be transported to the gentle, grassy hills of Tuscany. It is matured wrapped in hay, which imparts an extra flavour to the cheese. The taste is long and rich – nutty, grassy and sweet with hints of lanoline coating the end palate. Enjoy with a glass of your favourite red wine.
Region: Tuscany, Italy
Milk: Unpasteurised Sheep
Size: approx 250g wedge, cut to order
(NB: Whole 2.5 kg cheese in box shown)
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Cheese and wine combined – this is one of the famous ‘drunken’ hard cheeses of Italy, matured for a minimum of 12 months. This full-flavoured cheese is soaked in the local red wine, which stains the rind dark purple and seeps into the cheese creating ‘purple veins’ and amazing depth of flavour. It is strong and bitey with pronounced wine and grape flavours. The texture is firm, smooth and slightly flaky – the wine soaking helps to keep it moist. The cheese takes the name from the wine used for his maturation. The Capo di Stato wine is an excellence of Treviso area. A cheese that stands out for elegance and balance.
Region: Veneto, Italy
Milk: Cow
Size: approx 250g wedge cut to order
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Love your pecorino? Buy a whole wheel of Trebbione – a mature Tuscan pecorino coated with hay, and receive complimentary: 3 Mini Accompaniments.
Contains:
Whole wheel of Trebbione Pecorino (approx 2.5kg)
3 x Mini Accompaniments
All packed in a wooden cheese box with ribbon.
RegioThe cheese: Just one smell, one taste of this pecorino and you will be transported to the gentle, grassy hills of Tuscany. It is matured wrapped in dried hay, which imparts an extra flavour to the cheese. The taste is long and rich – nutty, grassy and sweet with hints of lanoline coating the end palate. Enjoy with a glass of your favourite red wine.
Region: Tuscany, Italy
Milk: Sheep
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Region: Champagne, France
Milk: Pasteurised Cow’s Milk
Size: Approx 150g unit
Bitto DOP
Bitto is a rare cheese produced in alpine pastures in the summer months. All Bitto is made in the artisan manner with techniques dating back to the seventeenth century. It is made with a blend of approximately 90% cow’s milk and 10% goat’s milk and aged a minimum of 1 year, usually longer. The flavour is deep with a pleasant tangy bite to finish.
Region: Lombardy, Italy
Milk: Cow/Goat Blend
Size: approx 250g wedge, cut to order
