Racotin
Origin: France
Region: Bourgogne
Made by: La Rocotière
Type: Fresh
Milk: Goat
Milk Treatment: Raw
Coagulant: Traditional Rennet
Found on the plains of Central France, this traditional cheese can be made of goat’s milk or a combination of cow’s and goat’s milk and intensifies in flavour as it ages.
Characteristics: cylindrical shape; blue-grey bloom; tangy and peppery and becoming more nutty and strong as it matures.
Best with: pair it with a white Burgundy which hails from the same region.