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Caseificio Il Fiorino

Pecorino con Pesto alla Genovese

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International Cheese Awards - Gold

2023

Pecorino con Pesto alla Genovese is a cheese made by Caseficio il Fiorino. This cheese combines the rich and granular texture of Pecorino with the vibrant, basil-forward flavors of traditional Pesto Genovese. Produced in Tuscany, Caseficio il Fiorino is known for its high-quality artisanal cheeses, and this particular product stands out for its unique flavor profile that merges the sharpness of Pecorino with the aromatic essence of fresh pesto.


It can be enjoyed on its own, as part of a cheese platter, or as a flavorful addition to various culinary dishes.

About Caseificio Il Fiorino

Caseificio Il Fiorino is a prestigious Italian dairy company located in the heart of Tuscany, specifically in the Maremma region. Established in 1957, Il Fiorino has grown into one of the most celebrated producers of pecorino cheese, earning recognition both in Italy and abroad for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship.


The company is deeply committed to preserving traditional methods of cheesemaking while embracing modern practices to ensure a sustainable and high-quality production process. At Caseificio Il Fiorino, the production of cheese is an artisanal process that values authenticity and craftsmanship.


The company produces a wide range of cheeses, with a strong focus on pecorino, which is made from sheep’s milk sourced from local farms. The milk is carefully selected to ensure it is of the highest quality, and the cheesemaking process takes place in small batches to maintain the integrity and flavor of each product.


The cheeses are made by hand, with skilled cheesemakers monitoring every stage of production.

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Caseificio Il Fiorino Cheese Shop

Località Paiolaio, Roccalbegna, Tuscany, Italy

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