All Cheese Item ID: #83![]() Epoisses de Bourgogne AOCProduct Information:The story is that Pont l’Eveque was introduced by monks in the Pays d’Auge in the Thirteenth Century; it was given its current name in the seventeenth century after the village in Normandy where it was produced. A manuscript from the time writes that a fine meal should always end with some of this cheese. What’s it taste like? Pont L’Eveque is one of the kings of French cheese and one of their most popular. Its also one of the oldest cheeses in the world. A satisfying and savoury taste. Where’s it from? Imported from Normandy by Jacques Hennart. Pont L’Eveque comes wrapped as a square-shaped whole cheese of 220g. Item DescriptionIf we were a cheese we would be an Epoisses. This is an awesomely pungent monster that has to be tried by everyone! The smell is not let down by the taste either which is surprisingly meaty but just wonderfully spicy. What’s it like? Epoisses is a cow’s milk cheese that is washed in Marc de Bourgogne to create a pungent, spicy classic that is a manifestation of everything we hold dear here at Pong. Where’s it from? Made only in Burgundy. It comes as a 3300g circular whole cheese in a wooden casing. Item ReviewsLeave a Reply |
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