Technical data label for Orval cheese
General description
- Cheese made by on the site of Orval Cistercian Trappist Abbey in Belgium using wholefat pasteurized milk of the Gaume region
- Compacted cheese of the Saint Paulin variety with a natural rind (untreated) of an orange colour which may change over a period of time.
- Total dry extract : +/- 53% in weight.
- Fat content in relation to total weight : +/- 30%.
- Salt content : +/- 15gr per kilo of cheese.
- Average weight : 2,1kg per block.
- "Rectangular" loaf shape.
Ingredients
Pasteurized cows' milk, rennet, lactic fermentation agents, salt.
Distribution
Belgium, France, Holland.