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Rocca Toscana Formaggi

L'ambra Di Talamello, Pecorino Stagionato in Fosse Arenarie a Talamello - Sheep Cheese Ages in Ditch-like Caves

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Via Giacomo Puccini, 79, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy

Buy online directly from the producer:

www.roccatoscanaformaggi.com/en/e-shop/

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World Cheese Awards - Super Gold

2022

L'Ambra di Talamello is a distinguished pecorino stagionato, or aged sheep cheese, produced by the Italian company Rocca Toscana Formaggi S. R. L. What sets this cheese apart is its unique aging process, which involves maturing the cheese in ditch-like caves known as "fosse arenarie" located in Talamello, a town in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.


This ancient method of aging enhances the flavor profile of the cheese, contributing to its rich, deep taste and creamy texture. The environment within these caves provides the ideal conditions for the development of the cheese's complex aromas and distinctive characteristics, making it a highly sought-after delicacy among cheese connoisseurs.

About Rocca Toscana Formaggi

Rocca Toscana Formaggi is a cheese producer based in Arezzo, Italy. The company specializes in crafting traditional Tuscan cheeses. Their product line includes a variety of sheep, goat, and cow milk cheeses. They employ artisanal methods combined with modern technology to ensure high-quality products.


Rocca Toscana Formaggi participates in both local and international markets.

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Rocca Toscana Formaggi Cheese Shop

Via Giacomo Puccini, 79, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy

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