Cheddar with Irish Porter Cheese

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About Cheddar with Irish Porter Cheese

Cheddar with Irish Porter is an artisan cheese from Kilmallock, County Limerick in Ireland. Made from pasteurized cow's milk, this semi-hard cheese combines the familiar richness of cheddar with the distinctive flavor of Irish Porter beer. Its pale yellow color is streaked with dark lines from the porter, creating a visually striking appearance. The cheese has a fruity and tangy flavor that is complemented by a pungent and rich aroma. The texture is firm yet smooth, making it a satisfying addition to any cheese platter. Often referred to simply as Irish Porter, this cheese is a wonderful choice for those looking to explore traditional Irish flavors with a modern twist.

Key Facts

Country of Origin Ireland
Specific Origin Kilmallock County Limerick
Milk Type Cow's milk
Milk Treatment Pasteurized
Texture Semi-hard, artisan
Flavor Fruity, tangy
Aroma Pungent, rich
Colors Pale yellow

Alternative Names for Cheddar with Irish Porter

Irish Porter

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