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10 lb Wheel Of Agour Pyrenees Brebis AOC
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This authentic Ossau-Iraty-Brebis-Pyrenees is made in the Basque area from pure sheeps milk. Brebis, of Course, is French for sheep and the sheep cheeses of this region in particular are some of the oldest in production. The Basques insist that their cheeses are around 4000 years old and often call them ardi-gasna, meaning ewe or local cheese in The local dialects. The Agour Company, located next to Baigura Mountain is in the heart of the Basque country. This artisan Producer is committed to providing cheese of the highest quality and according to strict rules of tradition. About 1000 Shepherds from around the village of Helette provide milk daily. Generations of shepherds continue to breed small flocks of The Manech breed, recognized by their red or black head and thick wool. Some of the AOC rules include that milk production Must be done in the Basque Country from local herds; milk must be transformed within 48 hours after milking; only natural Rennet maybe e used and the resulting flavor and texture must adhere to regular inspections by experts. This cheese is firm in Texture with a rich, aromatic and nutty aftertaste.
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