Jihočeská Zlatá Niva

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Jihočeská Zlatá Niva is a type of blue cheese from the Czech Republic. It is recognized as a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) product. The cheese is cylindrical, with a diameter of 180-200 mm and a height of about 10 cm, weighing approximately

Key Facts

Country of Origin Czech Republic
Specific Origin Southern Bohemia, particularly around Český Krumlov
Protection PGI (2004)
Milk Type Cow's milk
Milk Treatment Dairy-processed
Fat Content 60% in dry matter
Moisture Content Dry matter content is 52%
Rind Washed or scraped
Texture Sticky, evenly ripened
Flavor Salty, pungent, aromatic, sharp finish
Colors Surface: Cream to light brownish; Interior: Off-white to cream with green to bluish-green marbling
Forms Whole, halves, portions of various weights
Age At least 6 weeks
Rennet Type Used, but specific type not specified

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