Gouda Overjarige (2+ yrs) Cheese 16 lb

Gouda Overjarige (2+ Years) Cheese (16 lb) is a premium, aged Gouda that has been matured for over two years, resulting in a rich, complex flavor profile and a distinctive texture. This cheese is highly regarded for its intense taste and unique characteristics that develop through the long aging process. Key Features: Texture: Firm and crystalline, with a crumbly yet smooth texture. The extended aging creates a delightful mouthfeel, and you'll often find small protein crystals that add a pleasant crunch. Flavor: Exceptionally rich and nutty, with deep caramel and toffee notes. The aging process imparts a sharpness and intensity that makes this cheese stand out, with complex layers of flavor that evolve with each bite. Presentation: Available in a large 16 lb wheel, making it ideal for both commercial applications and for cheese lovers who appreciate high-quality Gouda in larger quantities. Uses: Culinary Applications: Perfect for cheese boards, where its robust flavor can be paired with a variety of accompaniments like dried fruits, nuts, and artisan breads. Ideal for grating over pasta, salads, or soups, adding a rich, savory depth to dishes. Can be enjoyed on its own or used in gourmet recipes, such as fondues or cheese sauces. Pairing: Pairs beautifully with a range of wines, particularly robust reds and rich whites. It also complements craft beers and pairs well with dark chocolates, charcuterie, and pickles. The 16 lb size is an excellent option for those looking to stock up on this exceptional cheese or for food service operations requiring larger quantities.

Brand	Inter Source
Country of Manufacture	USA