Cheeses from Slovenia

Bovški sir, also known as Bovec cheese, is a traditional Slovenian cheese made primarily from raw sheep's milk, with the optional addition of up to 10% goat's milk. This semi-hard cheese is aged for a minimum of 60 days, allowing …

Tolminc is a traditional Slovenian cheese from the Upper Soča Valley. Made from raw cow's milk, it is a hard cheese with a dense texture and a distinctive sharp, slightly spicy taste. Tolminc is often aged in mountain dairies, which …

Kraški ovčji sir is a hard cheese made from sheep's milk, also originating from Slovenia's Karst region. It features a rich, robust flavor with earthy undertones. This cheese is typically aged for several months, which enhances its complex taste profile, …

Kraški kozji sir is a goat cheese from the Karst region of Slovenia. It has a firm texture and a distinct, sharp taste. This cheese is characterized by its aromatic and slightly tangy flavor, which is a result of the …

Mohant is a unique soft cheese from the Bohinj region of Slovenia. It is known for its strong, pungent aroma and creamy, slightly tangy taste. Mohant is traditionally made from cow's milk and has a distinctive yellow to orange rind.

Trnič is a pear-shaped cheese from Slovenia, traditionally made on the Velika Planina plateau. It is a hard cheese made from curdled cow's milk, with added cream and salt. Historically, it was made by shepherds as a token of love, …

Bohinjski sir is a hard cheese from the Bohinj region of Slovenia. Made from cow’s milk, it has a robust, slightly sweet flavor and a compact, dense texture. This cheese is often aged in the mountainous regions, absorbing the rich …

Nanoški sir is a traditional cheese from the region around Nanos, Slovenia. Made from cow's milk, it has a semi-hard texture and a mild, slightly sweet flavor that becomes more pronounced with aging. Nanoški sir is often enjoyed sliced in …

Posavec is a traditional Slovenian cheese from the Posavje region. Made from cow's milk, it is a semi-hard cheese with a mild, slightly sweet flavor. Posavec is often aged in wooden molds, which imparts a unique character to its taste …