Mature sheep cheese. Montgròs
Montgròs Matured Sheep Cheese is obtained after a traditional and artisanal production process using unpasteurised sheep’s milk. With a long and slow aging process of over six months, this cheese has a pleasant and intense aroma. Its natural and rustic rind protects a yellow interior that becomes slightly caramel in color at the edges. With a firm, crumbly and slightly granular texture, this unpasteurised sheep’s milk aged cheese has an intense flavor in the mouth with a spicy and salty taste. Each slice releases an intense aroma of sheep milk and fresh hay.
Be surprised by this aged cheese made with unpasteurised sheep milk!
Aging time: At least 6 months
Conservation: Between 4ºC and 6ºC
Format: Whole cheese of 1.500gr. approx., portions of 375gr. i 185gr. approx.
Ingredients: Unpasteurised sheep’s milk, rennet, lactic ferments, calcium chloride, oil, and salt.
Montgròs cheese is made using traditional artisanal methods with unpasteurised sheep’s milk. Muntanyola opts for producing high-quality gourmet cheeses, selecting producers committed to milk quality, animal welfare, organic farming or local consumption.
Pairing: This cured sheep cheese with its crumbly and spicy character is ideal for adding as shavings in salads, as a substitute for classic parmesan in carpaccio, paired with fig, tomato or cherry jams, or simply on a cheese and charcuterie board. To fully appreciate its full potential, taste it with a red or sweet wine, a bitter beer or champagne.
Nutritional characteristics:
Nutritional information for 100g (average)
Energetic value |
1874 452 |
kj kcal |
Fats |
38,3 |
gr. |
Of which saturated |
20,3 |
gr. |
Carbohydrates |
0,7 |
gr. |
Of which sugars |
0,7 |
gr. |
Proteins |
26,2 |
gr. |
Salt |
0,9 |
gr |
Allergens
Contains milk and derivatives including lactose