Producer: Beppino Occelli, Piedmont
Region: Piedmont
Cheese type: Hard cheese goat, bovine and ewe's milk
Appearance: natural rind with orange pigments
Aroma: elegant aroma
Flavour: earthy - mushrooms - astringent
Consistency: soft and crumbly
Maturation: 8 months in the cave
The maturing time for the Speck Riserva is at least one year and the meat is produced only Italian pigs of selected breed. Bacon Riserva gets its special flavour the use of natural sea salt and a light smoking with beech wood and juniper.
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Fritz Trafoier's traditional farm in Ulten is known for its deliciously crunchy Schüttelbrot. At a South Tyrolean Marende, Schüttelbrot is the be-all and end-all.
To dive into the world of the cheese, to enjoy great moments in society or to give a nice surprise: a DEGUSTation is an ideal opportunity. Let yourselves be carried away in a wonderful world of pleasure by the fanciful created cheese specialities the affineur and cheese pope's Hansi Baumgartner. The arrangement of the DEGUSTation is new every time and it's a surprise. With attached info sheet the order of tasting the single specialities is exactly explained. The DEGUSTation for 8 persons contains at least 7 different cheese types with a total weight of approx. 2 kg. and the fitting chutney(s).
One of the traditional South Tyrolean dishes, are the bacon speck dumplings, hand made by the butcher's shop Steiner in Rasun
We only use the finest pork for our fennel salami and it is made with natural spices. The salami gets its spicy taste the gentle drying and maturing in the South Tyrolean mountain air. This brings out the delicate flavour of the fennel.