
Montasio Vecchio
Generic Montasio Vecchio
Italy, Friuli Venezia Giulia and Veneto
Type
semi-firm, artisan
Milk
cow
Origin
Italy
Montasio Vecchio is a celebrated cheese from the regions of Friuli Venezia Giulia and Veneto in Italy, steeped in history and tradition. Made from cow's milk, it boasts a rich heritage that dates back to the Middle Ages, where it was crafted by Benedictine monks. This cheese matures for a longer period, allowing its flavors to develop into a complex profile of savory and nutty notes. With its distinctive texture and robust character, Montasio Vecchio is a true reflection of its mountainous origins, celebrated in local cuisine and enjoyed on cheese boards across the globe.
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