Catalog

PECORINO CHEESE

Pecorino is a hard cheese with an excellent pronounced cheesy, slightly spicy taste with nutty notes. This cheese is distinguished by latex coating, which contributes to natural ripening.

No pattern is observed on the cross-section. Presence of incidental eyes is allowed.

Features

Consistency

dense, slightly brittle at the bend

Curd color

from milky white to various shades of yellow

Fat content

45%

Shape

low cylinder

Weight

non-fixed weight ~ 8.0 kg

Package

polyacetate (latex) coating

Ripening term

from 60 to 180 days

Shelf life

240 days

Qty in packaging unit

1 pc.

Energy density (caloric content)

345 kcal / 1435 kJ