FLOR DEL CADÍ. AGED PRESSED CURD CHEESE

• Exhibitor: CADÍ COOPERATIVA
• Brand name: FLOR DEL CADÍ
• Sector: PASTA DURA

Traditional specailty cheese from Catalonia, Flor del Cadí is aged for up to 6 months to develop its full taste. Firm and hard with a mellow nutty flavour in the Gouda style, Flor is a delight for the palate.

The Cadí, founded in 1915 and situated in La Seu d'Urgell, was the first cooperative dairy to be created in Spain. Since then it has played a fundamental role in providing work and stability to the people in the Pyrenees. The Cooperative thrives on the milk produced by its members who are farmers from countries of Alt Urgell and Cerdanya. This region is well-known for its unspoilt river valleys with green meadows full of flowers. These are the source of milk ideal for the manufacture of cheese and buttter.