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Semi-Hard Cheeses from Slovenia

Explore semi-hard cheeses from Slovenia, including regional specialties and well-known favorites.

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Tolminc

Tolminc is a Slovenian hard cheese made from cow's milk in the Upper Soča Valley, where it carries a protected designation of origin. It ripens at least two months and tastes sweet and piquant, with an elastic yellowish paste and …

Country: Slovenia
Milk Type: Cow's milk
Texture: Hard
Flavor: Sweet, milky, tangy, slightly nutty

Kraški kozji sir

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 …

Country: Slovenia
Milk Type: Goat's milk
Texture: Semi-hard, elastic
Flavor: Clean, typical

Posavec

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 …

Country: Slovenia
Milk Type: Cow's milk
Texture: Semi-hard, elastic
Flavor: Mild, clean, aromatic