Tometta di capra caglio fico

The Piedmont tradition linked to the production of the classic Robiola is combined with an increasing demand for cheeses made with vegetable rennet.

The fig leaf decorates this classic cheese, adding a touch of color to a production process fully "green".

Organoleptic characteristics

Aspect and texture
soft and smooth, thin gray crust
Taste
sweet, slightly aromatic flavor of the fig leaf
Serving suggestions
fruity white or red wines. Orange marmalade, pumpkin and ginger jam. Walnut bread

Technical characteristics

Milk
Raw goat's milk, rennet, vegetable rennet, salt, fig leaves
Production method
artisanal
Paste
compact texture, softer under the rind
Salting
in brine
Ripening
35 to 60 days minimum
Production period
seasonal, depending on milk availability
Fats
T.Q. 25%
Weight
400 gr to 600 gr
Dimensions
l 8-10 cm, h cm 4
Producers
Farmers in Biella area
Whole cheese code
n.d.
Cutted cheese code
n.d.

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