Cabrales Spanish Cheese from Asturias.
Cabrales Spanish Cheese All of the milk used in the production of this cheese comes exclusively from herds raised in a small zone of production in Asturias, in the mountains of the Picos de Europa.
This cheese which is also known as Quesu Cabrales, Queso de Cabrales or Cabraliego, is a PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) awarded, Spanish semi-hard, fatty blue cheese, prepared within the administrative region of Cabrales Council and some towns in the Upper Penamerella region. Both these areas are located at the foot of the Picos de Europa Mountains in Asturias.
Cabrales, Spain’s best blue cheese. A visit to the caves where it is aged in Picos de Europa
Discover “Cabrales”, a delicious blue cheese birthed in the natural caves of the “Picos de Europa”, Northern Spain’s biggest National Park.
You will have the opportunity to go for a hike to one of the most stunning caves where this cheese is aged and you can help the cheese-maker transport a few wheels of this delicacy from the farm to the cave.
Once inside the cave, you will learn from the artisan cheese-maker how “Cabrales” is aged naturally surrounded by stalagmites and tufas.
A cheese tasting paired with wine and with stunning views over the mountains will be the cherry on the cake to an unforgettable morning for a cheese lover.
Down into the valley, an authentic experience will be waiting for you, a tour at one of the oldest farmers markets in Spain where farmers and shepherds gather every week to sell their organic products in a lively market.
Brush shoulders with the locals to sample delicacies like chorizo, homemade cider, artisan cheeses, dried beans and a rainbow of sparkling-fresh vegetables.
Finally, your day ends at a at 16th-century palace, which has been lovingly converted into a luxury hotel.
Its opulent interiors and beautiful antiques create a relaxing atmosphere — the perfect way to unwind while you enjoy spectacular views over the mountains of this evergreen region.
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The town of Arenas de Cabrales is the place to be as slowly festive and cultural environment in the week before the event, and Sunday processors exhibit their pieces in a competition like no other, which rewards the increasing quality of this cheese and firm hold their origins artisans.
Walking around the festival is a good excuse to nibble here and there. If you’re lucky you might even have tasted the future winning cheese with both coming and going.
A cheese that will be worth its weight in gold and will give a good restaurant famed Principality or country.
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