CHEAT SHEET

Type

Robust

Taste

Rich, robust and regal

Age

12 Months

Milk Type

Cow

Food Pairings

Fennel salami, ham, apples, grapes, dried cranberries, walnuts and jam. Serve with fruit-nut bread or crisps.

Texture

Firm, smooth, some crystalization

Drink Pairings

Craft beers (IPA and Pilsner alike), full-bodied red wines (Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon), white wines (Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc) and cider

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Ingredients Pasteurized cow's milk, salt, cheese culture, animal rennet, annatto (for color). Contains: Milk — **Ingredients**
Pasteurized cow's milk, salt, cheese culture, MICROBIAL rennet, annatto (for color). Contains: Milk

This Beemster cheese is fit for a king… literally.

This special selection cheese was developed by our master cheesemakers to honor our Appointment as a Purveyor to the Royal Court of the Netherlands - a distinction awarded only to companies that are 100 years old or older, are regionally representative and significant, and held in high regard by the citizens of Holland.

Royaal Grand Cru is rich, nutty and regal and has a firm texture with some crystallization.

Awards

WCA Super Gold

WCA Gold

WCA Silver

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Pairs with:

Craft beers (IPA and Pilsner alike), full-bodied red wines (Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon), white wines (Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc) and cider Fennel salami, ham, apples, grapes, dried cranberries, walnuts and jam. Serve with fruit-nut bread or crisps.

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