Ossau-Iraty

Ossau-Iraty
Country of originFrance
Region, townFrench Basque Country
Source of milkEwe
PasteurizedNo[1]
TextureMedium firm
Aging time80 or 120 days minimum, by weight[2]
CertificationAOC 1980, PDO
Named afterPic du Midi d'Ossau, Irati Forest
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Ossau-Iraty is a Basque cheese made from sheep's milk.

  1. ^ "Ossau-Iraty". Archived from the original on 2009-09-06. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
  2. ^ "Appellation d'Origine definition – Ossau-Iraty" (PDF). Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité (INAO). 31 October 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2014. 5.3.6 - La durée minimale d'affinage dans l'aire d'appellation est de 120 jours pour les fromages de 4 à 7 kg, et de 80 jours pour les fromages de 2 à 3 kg.

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