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Flavour Analysis

Pecorino Sardo unfolds in layers: pronounced sheepy meatiness comes first, followed by brine, rancio and animal fat. A kombu dashi note contributes savoury richness, while a hazelnut note adds roasted nut aroma, and parmesan and oleic acid notes give the profile further complexity.

Dominant Flavour Families

Maillard
Carnal / Animalic
Earthy
Sharp
Vegetal

Flavour profile of pecorino sardo

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Lamby

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Pecorino Sardo

LambyCarnal

pecorino sardo8.0

Savorily gamey with a grassy trait, characteristic of lamb or mutton. Strong in pecorino sardo.

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