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Continental Hard Cheeses

Continental Hard Cheeses

Item Description Price
Tomme De Savoie Tomme De Savoie
Made in the French mountains and pressed to eliminate as much moisture as possible. Produces a firm and nutty flavour, not too strong. C UP More Info>>
Item # CHC-TOM
£4.90
Tomme Au Marc De Raisin Tomme Au Marc De Raisin
Made after the grape harvest, this tomme is matured in barrels filled with leftovers from the wine pressings. Seasonal cheese with a fruity and tangy flavour. C UP More Info>>
Item # CHC-TOMR
£5.00
Beaufort Beaufort
The Prince of Gruyeres. A firm yellow-golden paste which is sweet and succulent. We stock the Reserve which has a full, tangy flavour. C UP > More Info>>
Item # CHC-BEA
£6.60
Cantal Cantal
One of the oldest French cheeses, it has been made for about 2000  years. From the Auvergne region in the mountain caves. A bright golden-yellow paste with a rich and nutty flavour. C P  ... More Info>>
Item # CHC-CAN
£4.50
Comte Comte
From the gruyere family. We stock the 17 month mature cheese which has a rich, fruity flavour which grows spicier with age. C UP More Info>>
Item # CHC-COM
£4.90
Mimolette Mimolette
We stock the "Extra Vieux" cheese. Traditional ripening in humid cellars provides the cheese with a natural mited crust. Time and frequent turns as well as crust brushings provides its orange texture... More Info>>
Item # CHC-MIM
£6.50
Mahon Mahon
From the island of Menorca, a firm aromatic cheese. After maturation the cheese is coated with olive oil and paprika giving it its distinctive orange colour. C P More Info>>
Item # CHC-MAH
£4.75
Appenzeller Appenzeller
From the gruyere family, this Swiss cheese has a golden-yellow paste which is scattered with holes. Its rind is washed in white wine and spices which gives it a powerful flavour. Delicious eaten as it... More Info>>
Item # CHC-APP
£4.90
Cave Aged Emmental Cave Aged Emmental
This traditional Swiss cheese has a mild, nutty flavour. The curds are cooked in the whey, drained, pressed and matured for at least six months during which time the famous holes appear, evenly distributed... More Info>>
Item # CHC-EMM
£4.75
Gruyere Gruyere
Like Emmental, this Swiss hard pressed cheese has a mild, nutty flavour. It is an excellent melting cheese for sauces or gratins and a must with Emmental for fondues. C UP > More Info>>
Item # CHC-GRU
£4.25
Extra Mature Edam Extra Mature Edam
This easily recognised, red waxed, ball-shaped cheese has been matured for a minimum of 12 months. The paste is a rich, golden colour and very brittle. The flavour is sweet and nutty. C P Standard quantity... More Info>>
Item # CHC-EDA
£3.00
Old Amsterdam Old Amsterdam
This Gouda has been matured for at least 18 months. It is darker in colour than a young gouda, very hard with a nutty, salty, rich flavour. More Info>>
Item # CHC-OLD
£4.75
Halloumi Halloumi
From Cyprus, this cheese is salty with a fibrous texture. it can be sliced, but not crumbled and is sometimes marinated with chopped mint. Popular grilled on barbeques as it keeps its shape when heated... More Info>>
Item # CHC-HAL
£2.60
Jarlsberg Jarlsberg
From Norway. A popular cheese, mellow, slightly sweet and nutty in flavour. The paste is golden yellow scattered with holes. C P More Info>>
Item # CHC-JAR
£3.50
Grana Padano Grana Padano
From the Po Valley, this hard pressed cheese is a lovely tangy parmesan which has been ripened for 1-2 years. The paste is a pale, straw colour, the rind thick, oily and very hard C P More Info>>
Item # CHC-GRA
£4.25
Parmigiano Reggiano Parmigiano Reggiano
The genuine 1-2 year old Parmesan. A superb grainy, brittle and crumbly cheese with a fruity flavour. Delicious when grated onto salads or sprinkled on pasta, risotto. etc. Can be eaten as a dessert cheese... More Info>>
Item # CHC-PAR
£5.50
Pecorino Romano Pecorino Romano
A hard pressed sheep's milk cheese. A hard white paste and rind with a salty bite. Often used instead of Parmesan for those intolerant to cow's milk S P More Info>>
Item # CHC-PEC
£4.50

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