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The product
La Figata - Pecorino in Fig Leaves
Pecorino matured in fig leaves
Code:
31374
Country of origin: **
Italy - Marche
Type of Milk:
Sheep's milk
Weight:
2,5 kg circa
Minimum order:
1 piece
Raw material | Pasteurised sheep's milk |
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Appearance | The rind is wet and covered with some of the fig leaves. The paste is compact and its color is ivory white, without eyes scattered across. |
Taste | Sweet taste, and distinguished by its intense lactic & herbaceous notes |
Curiosity | The maturation of pecorino cheeses refined by Vittorio Beltrami takes place in the ancient 'neviere' of Palace Rusticucci in Cartoceto, former Cardinal residence owned by Beltrami family. The 'neviere' are in fact two caves dug in tuff and clay which are accessed by a trap door, once filled with snow to cool the pantry. |
Our selection | Vittorio Beltrami is recognized as artisan and cheese refiner. The great strength of the family Beltrami is the ability to remain themselves, to working with their hands and eyes, with love and passion and to control the entire supply chain: they transform the milk from sheep and goats reared on the farm, with particular attention to their health. |
Ingredients | sheep's MILK, rennet, salt |
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Weight | 2,5 kg circa |
Packaging | Vacuum packed |
Storage Conditions (unpacked products) | Keep refrigerated below 4° C |
Storage Conditions (packaged products) | Keep refrigerated below 4° C |
Nutrition Declaration | No |
The producer
Gastronomia Beltrami - Cartoceto (PU) - Marche

Why we chose them
The Gastronomia Beltrami are cheese producer and refiner, that is situated in Cartoceo (Marche), in the land of Italian sheep's milk cheeses. Elide
deals with production, while Vittorio Beltrami is the Master Refiner. Whole family works sinking their feet into the ground. This strong bond with nature
is their value proposition.
Vittorio Beltrami coined a world that is the company's and family's trajectory: "retroinnovazione" (back-innovation). To be able to see back, to roots,
to history, to starting points, and to be able to bring innovation today and tomorrow with great respect, symbiosis and harmony ability.
The Beltrami family's great power is the ability to keep themselves, to work with hands and eyes, with love and passion, finally to control whole
spinneret: it is transformed only milk that comes from sheep and goats that are grown up in the company, with particular attention to them health.
Italian sheep's milk cheeses were born from Vittorio Beltrami's hands with passion. The aging gives personality to the cheese.
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