Carrigaline Cheese
Carrigaline Plain Cheese has a very delicate flavour and becomes more pronounced with age.
Name: Carrigaline Cheese
Country Of Origin: Ireland
Region: Carrigaline, Co. Cork
Milk Type: Cow’s Milk
Pasteurised/Unpasteurised: Pasteurised milk
Style: Hard
Rennet Type: Vegetarian
Taste:
Carrigaline Plain Cheese has a very delicate flavour and becomes more pronounced with age. It begins with a mild buttery taste when around two months and progresses to a more pronounced flavour at 6 months.
Story
Pat and Anne O’Farrell have been making cheese on their farm at Carrigaline in Co. Cork since 1987. Their handmade cheese uses milk from Friesian cows grazing on the local limestone-based soil. Try it with chutney on some Irish brown bread, washed down with a glass of Pale Ale.
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