Montasio Fresco Cheese DOP (Quarter Wheel)
Montasio Fresco Cheese DOP – Imported from Italy
Montasio Fresco is a traditional cow’s milk cheese from the Friuli Venezia Giulia and Veneto regions of Northern Italy. Recognized with DOP (Protected Designation of Origin) status, this historic mountain cheese is crafted following centuries-old methods and is prized for its mild, creamy flavor and incredible versatility in the kitchen.
Flavor & Texture
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Mild, creamy, and slightly nutty
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Smooth, semi-hard texture
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Pale yellow color with small, even holes
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Aromatic but not overpowering
How to Enjoy
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Perfect as a table cheese with bread, olives, or charcuterie
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Excellent melted in polenta, sandwiches, or stuffed pasta
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Ideal for appetizers, baked dishes, and vegetable rolls
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Pairs beautifully with light white wines
Production
Made from pasteurized cow’s milk, Montasio is aged 60–120 days, developing its signature aromatic profile and delicate flavor. Each wheel carries the Montasio DOP mark, guaranteeing authenticity and regional production.
Product Details
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Weight: 3.5 lb (1.6 kg) – approximate
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Ingredients: Pasteurized cow’s milk, salt, rennet
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Packaging: Vacuum-sealed
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Region: Friuli Venezia Giulia & Veneto, Italy
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Aging: 60–120 days
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Texture: Mild, fruity, grassy, nutty
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Product of Italy
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING:
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects as well as other reproductive harm. For more information please go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov/food
Love this cheese, packaged properly, glad I can find it online!
The cheeses were good, not too happy with the quantity sent because it did not match the weight I purchased and paid.
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