The whole truth about cheeses with Paulius Ruškys

The whole truth about cheeses with Paulius Ruškys

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Cheese and dairy products Semi-hard cheese

Smoked sheep milk cheese Ahumado

It's a Spanish cheese, 50 % fat, made from unpasteurised sheeps milk in the Spanish regions of Castilla and Leon. The distinctive character of this cheese is the aroma of smoke, which is obtained by the natural smoking of cheese from beechwood. The aroma of beechwood gives the cheese exceptional savory. The yellow marble coloured cheese is characterized by a strong smell, exceptional flavour and a smooth texture.

Country of origin

Spain

Aging period

2 months

Milk type

sheep milk

Goes best with

Food

Bread, meals with pasta, fish.

Drinks

Bordeaux, Cabernet Savignon wines.