Roquefort PDO

bleu, blanc, rouge

Matured on wooden slats in the Caves de Baragnaudes, our Roquefort is an exceptional cheese with subtle aromas.

Calendrier

Matured:

 3 months minium

brebis

Milk:

raw ewe’s milk

Protected Designations
of Origin

Midi-Pyrénées

Produced:

Midi-Pyrénées

Characteristics:

full-bodied flavour and creamy texture

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Tips

  • Storage: remove the vacuum packaging and keep refrigerated between +2°C and+8°C. Leave at room temperature for 30 minutes before serving.

  • Cutting: Roquefort should be cut in a fan shape from the centre of the cut edge, since each guest must be given the same amount of blue and of rind.

  • A tip from the expert: to enhance the flavour of Roquefort, serve it with honey or chestnut cream.

Composition

  • Type of cheese: soft blue-veined cheese made with raw ewe’s milk.

  • Composition: raw ewe’s milk (origin: France), salt, starter cultures, ripening cultures, animal rennet, penicillium roqueforti.

  • Humidity: 43,3%

  • FDM: 55,9%

NUTRITIONAL VALUES FOR 100G

Energy

1 496 kJ / 361 kcal

Fat

of which saturates

31,7 g

22,5 g

Carbohydrates

of which sugars

0 g

0 g

Protein

19,0 g

Salt

3,7 g

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