Porta Rocca

Porta Rocca

Hard and stretchy paste water buffalo cheese

The paste is quite compact, smooth, bright yellow and slightly granular. Persistent, intense and slightly acidic flavour. Evident aromatic notes of meat broth.

Technical specifications

Buffalo milk hard cheese
Milk used Whole pasteurized buffalo milk
Rennet Liquid calf rennet
Rind type Wrinkled and dry
Paste type Compact texture
Ageing Minimum 210 days
Shape and dimensions Cylindrical, 16 cm diameter, 9 cm edge height
Weight About 1,6 kg
Pieces per case 2
Shelf-life 60 days
Storage temperature From1°C to 6°C

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2019-20World Cheese Awards, Bronze Medal

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