This is a matured cheese with noble blue mould (Penicillium roqueforti) within the cheese, cut into slices (100 g) – a convenient format for eating straight away. It is a chilled product, suitable for lovers of more intense cheese flavours.
🍽️ Taste and experience
✔️ Flavour: distinctive, tangy and saltier, with the typical pungent, aromatic blue-mould flavour.
✔️ Texture: semi-hard to medium-soft – the slices are ideal for serving on bread, a baguette or in sandwiches.
✔️ Experience: an aromatic variety of cheese, ideal for cheese platters, dips or as an accompaniment to wine or fruit.
🧾 Ingredients and allergens
Main ingredients:
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Whole pasteurised milk
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Edible salt
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Stabiliser (e.g. calcium chloride)
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Microbial rennet
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Dairy cultures
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Blue mould (Penicillium roqueforti)
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Fat in dry matter: min. ~50 %
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Dry matter: min. ~53 %
Allergens:
✔️ Contains milk and milk products – not suitable for people with a milk allergy.
📊 Nutritional values (per 100 g) (approximate)
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Energy: ~1 447 kJ / ~349 kcal
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Fat: ~30 g
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of which saturated: ~20 g
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Carbohydrates: ~1.8 g
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of which sugars: ≈0 g
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Protein: ~18 g
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Salt: ~2.5 g
🍽️ Uses in the kitchen
✔️ On bread: slices of cheese on bread, a roll or a baguette – a simple and tasty snack.
✔️ Sandwiches and club sandwiches: combine with herbs, ham or vegetables.
✔️ Cheese platters: serve with wine, nuts, honey or grapes for a distinctive taste experience.
✔️ Seasoning dishes: add to salads, pasta, roasted vegetables or top a pizza just before it’s done baking.
💡 Tip: Blue-veined cheeses pair brilliantly with sweeter options – combine them with peaches or figs for a contrast of flavours.