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Garrotxa Cheese
Description
Artesanal Cheese from Catalonia made from pasteurised goats cheese. Accompany with bread and olive oil, fruit or jams. Perfect with salads.
Pairing
A cheese which combines especially well with a crisp, cask-aged white wine or a young red wine.
Sensorial
Firm but elastic textured cheese without holes which becomes soft and velvety in the mouth. Creamy taste with notes of the forest in the Autumn.
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Idiazabal Cheese
Description
Idiazabal smoked artisan raw milk cheese is a classic from the Basque Country. It is a cheese that brings us the pastures and landscapes of the mountains and valleys of the Basque Country. Slightly smoke and with floral notes. Intense aromas and taste. Is a sheep’s milk and hand made cheese that has a hard inedible outer rind.
Pairing
Goes very well with dry white wines or young red ones.
Sensorial
The flavor of Idiazabal cheese is intense with a marked “aged sheep's milk” character and some natural rennet flavor . It has a spicy tone and there must be an absence of bitterness. Its salinity is medium. After a tasting, it leaves a lingering aftertaste of its characteristic flavor.
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Iberico Cheese (2 crowns)
Description
Iberico Semicured Cheese is a truly authentic European cheese. Made from a unique mixture of cow, goat and sheep milk, it’s been aged for 3 months to create a semi-hard cheese that tastes great with omelets, salads, pastas, potatoes and rice.
Pairing
Great accompanied by a dry or semi-dry fruity white wine or a smooth red wine.
Sensorial
Firm and compact cheese with small eyes. Slightly yellow colour and slightly acidic lactic aroma. Taste medium to strong according to if semi matured or matured.
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Torta Del Casar PDO
Description
Delicious and pungent cheese from Extremadura in Spain made from raw sheep’s milk and vegetable - based rennet which gives it its unusual taste. The cheese has a semi-solid lid but a soft texture at room temperatura for dipping. It won a bronze medal in the 2019 World Cheese Awards.
Great to decorate a cheese platter and goes particularly well with strong flavours such as meats, anchovies, or in sauces or on pizzas even! Very enjoyable too with breadsticks as a dip/ tapa to share, or to spread on bread.
Pairing
A cheese which combines especially well with cava or champagne.
Sensorial
Strong, pungent smell, small eyes and strong, slightly bitter taste.
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Cabrales PDO Blue Cheese
Description
The most famous and strongest Spanish Blue Cheese, made from raw sheep’s and cows milk, plus penicillium roqueforti mould and matured in caves in the Picos de Europa, Asturias.
Ideal in salads, with honey and/or nuts, simply enjoyed with bread or even for cooking.
Pairing
This type of cheese is ideal drunk with strong wines. A sparkling wine is perfect with this too as it refreshes the mouth and eliminates any excess fatty taste.
Sensorial
Complex – soft and creamy, yet crumbly. Intense taste which suggest fermented fruit, mould and yeast, with a tangy, spicy aftertaste.
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