Morlacco Cheese

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About Morlacco Cheese

Morlacco is a soft, artisan cheese from the Veneto region of Italy, crafted primarily from cow's milk. It can be made using either skimmed or whole milk, contributing to its fresh aroma and soft texture. The cheese is typically white and features a natural rind. Known regionally as Morlacco del Grappa or Morlacco del Montegrappa, it carries a rich tradition tied to its local production. The taste is creamy with a mild flavor profile, making it a delightful accompaniment to a variety of dishes or enjoyed on its own. This traditional Italian cheese reflects the skilled craftsmanship of the Veneto cheese-makers.

Key Facts

Country of Origin Italy
Specific Origin Veneto
Milk Type Cow's milk
Milk Treatment Skimmed or whole
Rind Natural
Texture Soft, artisan
Aroma Fresh
Colors White

Alternative Names for Morlacco

Morlacco del Grappa, Morlacco del Montegrappa, Morlacco del Grappa di malga