Cantal AOP / AOC Cheese

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Cantal, a familiar name to those who have ever traveled through France. This French cheese is a true classic, a hard cheese that has been produced for centuries according to an authentic artisanal recipe in the picturesque region of Auvergne.

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Description Cantal AOP / AOC Cheese

Cantal, straight from the Auvergne

Cantal, a familiar name to those who have ever traveled through France. This French cheese is a true classic, a hard cheese that has been produced for centuries according to an authentic artisanal recipe in the picturesque region of Auvergne. It proudly holds the prestigious AOC/AOP label, alongside 43 other French cheeses, signifying its impeccable quality and unique flavor profile across Europe.

The foundation of Cantal is the rich and creamy milk of the Salers cow, a native breed thriving in the gentle green pastures of Auvergne. This milk is carefully collected and processed by skilled cheese-makers who pass down the tradition from generation to generation.

The production process of Cantal is a true art form. After a meticulous selection of the milk, it undergoes an intensive process of heating, curdling, and then precise pressing to remove all excess moisture. The cheese is then carefully cut and turned, followed by a brief resting period to develop its characteristic flavor.

Finally, Cantal is pressed into its distinctive shape under increasing pressure, with each step of the process accentuating the cheese's unique texture and taste. The result is a masterpiece of flavor and craftsmanship, a cheese that embodies the essence of Auvergne and makes every bite an unforgettable experience.

Ingredients: 
Fat 45+ , pasteurised cow milk, rennet, salt

Quality
Your cheese is freshly cut and vacuum-packaged!
The hard structure of Cantal cheese makes it perfectly suitable for sending by post.This is an orginal Cantal cheese.

More information

Dimension whole cheese 21 x 21 cm
Brand Cantal AOC
Flavor strength Pithy
Country origin France
Nutritional information per 100 grams
fat (gr) 27
Saturated fat (gr) 16,8
Calcium (mg) 700
Calories (kcal) 319
Kilojoules (KJ) 1322
Carbohydrates (gr) 16,8
Protein (gr) 19
Sodium (mg) 653
Type of milk Cow
Type of rennet Rennet
Lactose-free No
Pasteurized Yes/No Pasteurized
Limited shelf life No

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