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CERRATO TRASHUMANTE

cerrato trashumante leche oveja y vaca

A tribute to Transhumance, the most ancient way of feeding livestock that returns to the streets of Madrid every year. A traditional event that has created unforgettable scenes over the past decades, with thousands of sheep filling the main streets of the capital, like the Puerta de Alcalá that illustrates the label of our Cerrato Trashumante.

Cerrato Trashumante is a mixed cheese made from sheep and cow milk, pressed paste, and with a long maturation process. It has a very fruity and intense flavor, even spicy at the end.

Ingredients

Pasteurized cow’s milk, raw sheep’s milk, salt, rennet, lactic ferments.

Allergens

Product Information

Aromatic Profile

aromas trashumante

Pairing

Ale or high fermentation beers, very fruity dry white wines and medium Crianza red wines.

The best harmony for Cerrato Trashumante are grapes, raspberries, quince, vegetables and pickles.

Tasting Diagram

estrella de cata cerrato trashumante

Sensory Qualities

Appearance

Yellow interior

Taste

It is buttery and oily, with a medium-high intensity residual taste of clean sheep, with memories of toasted nuts.

. It has a very fruity and intense flavor, even spicy at the end.

Smell

It has a medium-high intensity smell of sheep and toasted nuts, roasted hazelnut, and roasted notes.

Touch

Pasta prensada

Recommendations

Serving Suggestions

Consume at an optimal temperature of 16ºC, open at least 20 minutes before consumption and leaving it at room temperature to enjoy all its aroma and flavour.

Recommended Cut

Cubes of approximately 2 cm and wedges of approximately 5 mm.