Le Gruyere AOP Wheel Cheese 76 lb

Le Gruyère AOP Wheel Cheese (76 lb) is a premium Swiss cheese that represents the highest standards of traditional cheese-making. Originating from the Gruyères region of Switzerland, it is protected by the AOP (Appellation d'Origine Protégée) designation, ensuring its quality and authenticity. Key Features: Texture: Firm and slightly grainy, with a smooth, hard rind. The interior may contain small holes, known as "eyes," which develop during the fermentation and aging process. Flavor: Rich and nutty, with a slightly sweet undertone. As it ages, the flavor becomes more complex, featuring hints of caramel and a savory finish that deepens the taste experience. Presentation: Offered in a substantial 76 lb wheel, this size is ideal for cheese producers, restaurants, and large-scale catering operations looking to serve high-quality cheese in significant quantities. Uses: Culinary Applications: Perfect for traditional Swiss fondue, where it melts beautifully to create a creamy and delicious dish. Excellent for cheese boards, paired with a variety of fruits, nuts, and charcuterie, adding a gourmet touch to gatherings and events. Versatile for cooking; it can be grated over pasta dishes, baked in casseroles, or used in soups and sauces to enhance flavors. Pairing: Pairs well with a variety of wines, particularly fruity whites and light-bodied reds. It also complements crusty bread, pickles, and cured meats, making it a versatile addition to any cheese platter. The 76 lb wheel is perfect for those who appreciate the rich, complex flavors of Le Gruyère AOP and want to utilize it in various culinary applications or for large gatherings.

Brand	Inter Source
Country of Manufacture	USA