BellaVitano® Gold Cheese is an award-winning cheese often described as a Cheddar-meets-Parmesan experience. Inspired by traditional Italian farmstead cheeses, this artisan cheese comes to us from the Sartori Company, a fourth-generation family of cheesemakers in Wisconsin. BellaVitano® is made with premium cow’s milk from local farms and is aged for 12 months. The resulting cheese is irresistibly rich and creamy with a nutty, fruity flavor. Its dense, slightly crumbly texture is studded with calcium crystals that form naturally with aging. BellaVitano® Gold Cheese is a versatile, yet unique cheese that is perfect for snacking, entertaining and creating.
- Award-winning artisan cheese.
- Cheddar meets Parmesan style cheese.
- Aged for 12 months.
- Dense, creamy and slightly crumbly.
- Studded with calcium crystals for a subtle crunch.
- Fruity, nutty and rich in flavor.
- Unique gourmet cheese for cheese boards.
- Exquisite melting cheese.
- Vegetarian.
- Gluten free.
- Preservative free.
Kitchen and Usage Tips:
BellaVitano® is a versatile cheese that can be enjoyed as a snack, a cheese board feature and even an ingredient. This award-winning cheese is a showstopper on charcuterie boards, cheese boards and antipasto spreads. BellaVitano® Gold melts nicely and is a great option for grilled cheese sandwiches and panini melts. Use it as a grated cheese on pasta, salads, risotto, baked chicken and just about any dish you’d like to add a new dimension to. Pair it with fresh or dried fruit, crusty bakery breads and roasted nuts. It goes well with fruity cider or Chianti, IPAs and dark ales.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is BellaVitano Gold cheese?
BellaVitano® Gold Cheese is an artisan cheese made with premium cow’s milk by the Sartori Company—a fourth generation family of cheesemakers in Wisconsin. Often described as a Cheddar-Parmesan hybrid, BellaVitano® takes on some of the characteristics of both prized cheeses. Inspired by traditional Italian farmhouse cheeses, BellaVitano® Gold boasts a creamy and dense, yet slightly crumbly texture with a nutty, fruity and rich flavor. Cheese wheels are aged for 12 months.
What kind of cheese is BellaVitano?
BellaVitano® Gold Cheese is an artisan cow’s milk cheese made in Wisconsin by the Sartori family. Inspired by the farmhouse cheeses of Italy, BellaVitano® Cheeses can be described as a delicious marriage of Parmesan and Cheddar as it takes on some of the characteristics of each.
What does BellaVitano Gold cheese taste like?
BellaVitano® Gold Cheese boasts the nuanced flavors of rich and nutty Parmesan cheese with the fruity tang of a young Cheddar.
How do I use BellaVitano Gold cheese?
BellaVitano® Gold Cheese is a super versatile, yet unique artisan cheese that can be used on cheese boards, on its own and in recipes. It pairs up well with all the classic antipasti (olives, pickles, peppers, bruschetta, etc.), but it is especially good with salty and sweet bites like fruits and nuts. As an ingredient, BellaVitano® can be grated or melted over everything from soups and salads to pasta dishes and pizzas. Use it as a delicious twist on classic grilled cheese sandwiches, burgers and paninis.
