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Pecorino al Pepe

  • Made from unpasteurized sheep's milk

  • Country of origin: Italy

  • Region: Tuscany

  • Family: Pecorino

  • Type: semi-soft, artisan

  • Texture: compact and crumbly

  • Rind: natural

  • Colour: cream

  • Flavour: sharp, spicy, strong

  • Aroma: pleasant, strong

  • Producers: Caseificio Pinzani Srl

Pecorino al Pepe is an Italian, raw, sheep's milk cheese produced by Caseificio Pinzani. It is aged for twenty days and then covered with a pepper encrusted rind. The ground black pepper provides a sharp, spicy contrast against the delicate taste of the Pecorino.

Grate the cheese on spaghetti with a Vernaccia from San Gimignano.

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