Vallelongo Blue Cheese with Black Garlic
This product is adelicacythat combines the characteristic intensity of blue cheese with the sweet, balsamic, and slightly umami notes of black garlic. It is a cheese designed for lovers of complex and distinctive flavours.
Main Features
Type of Cheese:Blue Cheese (similar to Roquefort or Cabrales, but with the personality of Vallelongo).
Distinctive Ingredient: Black Garlic. This garlic has been fermented under controlled conditions of heat and humidity, which eliminates its pungency and gives it a tender texture, sweet flavour (like liquorice or dried plum) and an intense black colour.
Weight:Wedge of350 grams.
Producer:Vallelongo (a company recognised for the quality and tradition of its dairy products).
Tasting Notes and Flavour
Aroma:The penetrating and salty aroma typical of blue cheese is perceived, balanced by a subtly sweet and honeyed touch provided by the black garlic.
Texture:Creamy and melting in the mouth, typical of a good blue cheese. The black garlic integrates perfectly, adding small soft pieces that are neither hard nor pungent.
Flavour:The potency of the blue mould is softened and enriched by the sweetness and balsamic touch of the black garlic. The result is a round, deep, and surprisingly balanced flavour.
Consumption Suggestions
This cheese is ideal for:
Cheese Boards:It becomes the star, pairing well with nuts, quince or honey.
Cooking:Perfect for creamy sauces that accompany meats or pasta, or for gratin toasts and appetizers.
Pairing:It pairs very well with medium-bodied red wines, brut nature cavas, or even craft toasted beers.
In summary, theVallelongo Black Garlic Blue Cheeseis a gourmet combination of cheese-making tradition with a flavour innovation, offering a unique tasting experience.
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