Pecorino toscano

Pecorino toscano
Country of originItaly
RegionTuscany
Source of milkSheep milk
PasteurisedYes
CertificationPDO: 1996
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Pecorino toscano (lit.'Tuscan pecorino') is a firm-textured ewe's milk cheese originating in the Tuscany region of Italy.[1] Since 1996 it has enjoyed protected designation of origin (PDO) status.[2]

  1. ^ www.formaggio.it, Pecorino Toscano (in Italian)
  2. ^ "Denomination Information". Agriculture and Rural Development. European Commission. Retrieved 11 December 2012.