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Pivní Sýr

Semi SoftCow MilkCzech Republic, VariousNONE

Czech cheese whose name translates as "beer cheese", with a strong aroma and a pungent flavour. The rind is washed during aging, which is what develops its characteristic smell.

Aging Time

14 days – 1 month

Style: Semi Soft
Milk: Cow
Origin: Czech Republic · Various
Ripening: ≥ 14 days

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Texture

Semi-soft, smooth, spreadable when ripe

Flavor

Strong, pungent, yeasty with beer notes

Nutrition (per 100g)

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