Stink Level:
8/10
Semi-hard washed-rind cow's milk cheese from the Alps. It gives off a scent described as nutty, funky, sour milk, savory, with a taste that’s melted, nutty, rich, earthy, and a texture that's pale yellow, semi-firm, melts easily. It’s often enjoyed melted over potatoes or meats, paired with white swiss fendant wine.
Other names: Swiss Raclette
To the eye (and touch)
Best enjoyed...
- Melted over potatoes or meats.
- Paired with white Swiss Fendant wine.
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