The cheese
Wild-fennel Pecorino — Caseificio Maremma
Wild fennel-flavoured Ewe's · Tuscany

Wild-fennel Pecorino

By Caseificio Maremma · Tuscany, Italy

Ewe's milk Pecorino with wild fennel seeds (finocchietto): an aniseed, fresh note scenting the pale paste. A fragrant speciality from Southern Italy/Tuscany.

Ewe's milkMilk
FennelAroma
AniseedProfile
TuscanyRegion
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ITasting notes

Profile

Intensity
MildIntense
Length
ShortLong
Fennel
SubtlePronounced
Saltiness
Lightly saltedSalty

Tasting

Appearance

Pale paste dotted with fennel seeds.

Aroma

Fennel, aniseed.

On the palate

Fresh and aniseed, ewe's milk base.

Aromas

FennelAniseedFreshEwe's milk

Pairings

CheeseboardAperitifCharcuterieAromatic whites
IIIThe producer

Tuscan selection (Caseificio Maremma / Tuscan producer, to be confirmed).

VSpecifications
Information
Origin
Tuscany, Italy
Format
~3 kg wheel
Packaging
By weight
Storage
Refrigerated (2–4 °C)
Reference
FRO-034
The cheese
Milk
Ewe's milk, pasteurised
Paste type
Pressed, semi-hard, with fennel
Ageing
Medium
Raw / pasteurised milk
Pasteurised
Appellation
Unprotected (flavoured pecorino)