$17.00 AUD
Soft, buttery and gently alpine, with enough maturity for depth but none of the aggression of a very aged mountain cheese.
Saveur des Alpes from Fromagerie Moléson is made from thermised cow’s milk and matured for around six months. It is smooth, supple and deliberately approachable.
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Complete the board
You've got the hard cheese. Add something creamy, a blue and a goat cheese for contrast.
Soft, buttery and gently alpine, with enough maturity for depth but none of the aggression of a very aged mountain cheese.
Saveur des Alpes from Fromagerie Moléson is made from thermised cow’s milk and matured for around six months. It is smooth, supple and deliberately approachable.
Origin: Switzerland
Milk: Thermised cow’s milk
Style: Semi-cooked pressed alpine cheese
Texture: Smooth, supple and creamy
Intensity: Mild to medium
Rennet: Animal rennet
Age: Around 6 months
Shelf life: Around 7–10 days once cut
Warm milk, butter, hay and gentle nuttiness give way to a clean savoury finish.
Serve in slices, melt into toasties and gratins, or use for a softer alpine-style raclette.
Chasselas, Chardonnay, dry Riesling or light Pinot Noir all work well.
Firmer cheeses are excellent with sharp pickles, a little fruit sweetness and crisp texture.
Baby Cornichons · Falwasser Crispbreads · Tasmanian Quince Paste
Gstaader Bergkäse
For more herbal mountain character.
Gruyère AOC
For a firmer, more mature Swiss classic.
The six-month affinage gives the cheese time to build flavour while retaining a soft, fondant texture.
Ingredients: Thermised cow’s milk, salt, cultures, animal rennet.