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Little Qualicum Cheeseworks

Mt. Moriarty

Mt. Moriarty

Firm raw-milk favourite

B.F. 30% | Moist. 36%

  • cartoon clockAged: 12+ months
  • Cartoon thermometerUnpasteurized

Soft ■■■■■■■□ Firm

Approachable ■■■■□□□□ Adventurous

Named after a mountain we admire daily from the farm, Mt. Moriarty is rugged, epic, and reminiscent of an alpine-style cheddar; a unique raw milk creation we are quite proud of. Warm sweet-nutty notes lend depth to this 1-year aged firm cheese.

Ingredients

Milk, salt, cultures, enzyme, calcium chloride

Additional Information

Unit size: ~200g

Vegetarian, Nut Free, Gluten Free, Lactose Free*
*The cheesemaking process converts lactose (milk sugar) into lactic acid. Cheeses that are aged for long periods of time and are likely to have very small or non-measurable levels of lactose.

All of our cheeses are made using cow's milk.

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  • Taste

    Nutty, sweet, mature

  • Texture

    Firm, dense, smooth, crystalline

Pair

  • Light to medium-bodied reds

    Pinot noir, merlot

  • White wines

    Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Chardonnay. Sparkling: Prosecco, Champagne

  • Brown ale, lager

  • Tea

    Black, alpine herb

  • Breads

    Sourdough baguette, rustic/seedy bread

  • Dark honey

  • Dried fruits

    Apricots, cherries, plums

  • Cured meats

    Smoked sausage, ham, speck, chorizo, salami

  • Toasted nuts

    Almonds, pecans, walnuts

  • Green olives

    Garlic stuffed, white wine brined

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Crafted with care, every step of the way.

Happy cows = good milk = good cheese.

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