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Beemster Vlaskaas
Gouda
Origin
• Beemster Polder
• Holland
Milk
• Pasteurized
• Cow’s
Flavor
Vlaskaas was historically made only once a year, • Almond Notes
during the flax harvest festival, but as festival • Uniquely sweet–
traditions fell away, the recipe was buried. sharp finish
Thankfully, in 2004, a review of Beemster’s past
cheeses led to its rediscovery. Vlaskaas was Texture
obviously too good to make just once a year and • Semi-Soft
is now available year-round. With five months of Pairing
age, this semi-soft cheese has a unique sweet-
• Sessions Ale
milk flavor, notes of almond, and a touch of
sharpness that adds depth. • Albarino
10046694 Beemster Vlaskaas Gouda Quarter Wheel 1/8#
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