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IL VILLAGGIO
TALEGGIO PDO
 
Country of Origin: Italy
Milk Type: Cow
ANCO item #: 091615-001
 
FAMILY:
WASHED RIND CHEESES
 
FLAVOR PROFILE:
A complex flavor, a bit sweet with a hint of butter, a tinge of saltiness and a slight truffle aftertaste.
 
CHEESE HIGHLIGHTS:
Il Villaggio Taleggio PDO is a washed rind cow’s milk cheese. The cheese paste is compact, yellowish in color and springy to the touch. It has a strong, pungent aroma and a velvety texture.Il Villaggio Taleggio is a sophisticated Italian cheese because of its complex flavor, texture and aroma.*This product is GMO-free.
Usage suggestions:
Taleggio is quite versatile, most often served as a table cheese. It melts well and is especially delicious on top of hot polenta or in omelettes.
Wine Pairing:
Big Italian reds tend to complement it best as well as Barbera, Merlot, Soave,Chianti, Porto & Pinot Noir.