Pecorino Il Predicatore – A True Tuscan Masterpiece in a 1.2kg Wheel

Pecorino Il Predicatore, meaning "The Preacher of Pecorino," is a remarkable 1.2kg wheel of artisanal cheese made by one of Tuscany’s most renowned Pecorino-producing families. Crafted from fresh Maremma sheep’s milk and pressed with Tuscan grapes, this cheese features a striking purple rind and an unforgettable flavour profile. The fruity and earthy notes from the wine marc pair beautifully with the rich, creamy texture of the sheep’s milk, making it a cheese you’ll rave about to your friends.

Tasting Notes:

• Creamy texture with fruity and earthy undertones
• Distinctive purple rind from the wine marc pressing
• Fresh, high-quality Maremma sheep’s milk delivers rich, smooth flavours

Why Pecorino Il Predicatore is Special: This 1.2kg wheel of Pecorino Il Predicatore is a bold, flavour-packed cheese that embodies the traditional craftsmanship of Tuscany. Pressed with Tuscan grapes, the cheese develops a unique purple rind, while the sheep’s milk creates a luxurious creaminess. As it matures, the cheese develops natural white and blue moulds, enhancing the depth of its flavour. The stunning appearance and taste make it a standout for any cheeseboard or deli cabinet.

Pairing Suggestions:

• Pair with Tuscan red wines or aged white wines for a harmonious experience
• Serve alongside dried fruits, nuts, or fresh grapes
• Perfect for cheeseboards or to add a gourmet twist to pasta dishes

Ingredients:

• Maremma Sheep's Milk
• Salt
• Rennet
• Tuscan Grapes (wine marc)

Storage & Serving Tips: Store Pecorino Il Predicatore in the refrigerator, wrapped in cheese paper or wax. Bring it to room temperature before serving to fully experience its creamy texture and complex flavours. The natural mould rind is edible and adds to the overall taste.