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The Loire Valley area is well-known for producing an infinite variety of different shapes and sizes of goat’s cheeses. The traditional log (buche) shaped is coated with ash. The flavour is crisp, clean and slightly acidic with a creamy finish and hint of nuttiness and earthy notes. The texture is chalky , but the cheese display a thin layer oozing under the rind.
Region: Centre – Loire Valley, France
Milk: Pasteurised Goat
Size: approx 170g
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