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Gran Cru di Grotta

A peach cheese with authentic taste, seasoned like tradition.

Sheep cheese seasoned in natural caves, crust maturing ochre colour, cream paste with slightly irregular eyelashes, intense scent due to the noble molds present in the natural environment, harmonious and pleasant taste.

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Price range: 24,30 € through 48,60 €

Description

Seasoned cheese made from sheep's milk.

The Gran Cru di Grotta fully expresses the values of our territory.
It is a true-tasting sheep, perfected by the delicate maturing process in natural habitats, which guarantees ideal microclimate and environmental conditions.
Here, as in the past, expert hands oversee the aging of cheese, carefully following every step of this important chemical and microbiological transformation.
Humidity, temperature and shade contribute to the strong taste and wrapping flavor of Gran Cru di Grotta.

Additional information

Weight N/A
Quantity of the product

Whole wheel (1,7kg), Mezza forma (0,85kg)

Aging

Aged

Milk type

Sheep’s milk

Flavour intensity

Bold

Superficie: the crust is ripe, ochre yellow.

Other: straight and slightly convex.

Pasta: It's flat and compact, with a slight look.

The colour: cream white.

The flavor: It's intense and persistent, with the senses of noble molds.

It tastes like: Encompassing and harmonious, with a slight flair.

Type of vehicle: sheep cheese seasoned in natural caves.

Gran Cru di Grotta best expresses its flavor profile when tasted at room temperature, after being left outside the refrigerator for a few minutes.

It 's perfect .

  • Served with spikes or scales inside a cutter;
  • accompanied by rustic bread, piadina or focaccia;
  • combined with fresh fruit, honey and compounds;
  • used to enrich risottoes, first course and baking preparations;
  • It is also recommended during appetizers, tastings and special occasions.

Fruit and accompanying products

Pears and figs, fresh or candy.

Balsamic vinegar from aged Modena.

Marmalades and compounds

Pear jam, red radish, green tomatoes and purple.

Savor, the traditional Romagna confection made with sap, pears, cotton apples and dried fruit.

Other products of heading 8106

Herring, thistle and thyme.

Red wines

Red wines of medium texture, capable of accompanying the intense character of the cheese.

Among the proposals: Sangiovese Superiore of Romagna, Chianti Classico, Barolo and Nero d'Avola.

 

Ingredients

Sheep's milk, selected dairy yeasts, skim and salt.

Surface treated with flaxseed oil and rice flour on the crust.

MILK ORIGIN

The Commission shall adopt implementing acts in accordance with Article 21 of this Regulation.

Allergens

It contains sheep's milk and traces of lactose.

PACKAGING

The entire shape is wrapped in a characteristic printed frame.

The half-shaped is packed under vacuum.

STORAGE OF THE UNOPENED PRODUCT

Store in the refrigerator at a temperature between 0 °C and 4 °C.

SHELF LIFE OF THE CORRECTLY PACKAGED PRODUCT

60 days.

AFTER OPENING

The open or cut product may be stored in a refrigerator at a temperature between 2 °C and 8 °C for 2-3 weeks.

After each use, wrap the cheese carefully and keep it in a refrigerated environment.

Modalities of consumption

Preferably at room temperature.

The crust is not edible.

AVERAGE NUTRITIONAL VALUES PER 100 g OF PRODUCT

  • Energy: 1651 kJ / 398 kcal
  • Other, of a fat content: 34 g
    • Of which saturated fatty acids: 24 g
  • Carbohydrates: less than 0,5 g
    • Of which sugar: less than 0,5 g
  • Proteine: 23 g
  • Salt: 1,80 g
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