Ardrahan
Country of Origin: Ireland
Region: Cork
Type of Milk: Cow
Cheese Style: Washed Rind
Flavor Profile: Stinky
Made by Mary Burns, near Kanturk, County Cork, Ireland. Ardrahan is a washed-rind cow's milk cheese with a pungent, farmhouse aroma. The cheese is made using pasteurized cow's milk and vegetable rennet.
It is creamy and nutty in flavor, with a lingering saline finish. A great pairing with a strong ale.