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