What is the Gran Maestre Spanish Aged Cheese Set?
This is a set of three semi-hard aged cheeses inspired by Spanish cuisine. The packaging includes various types of milk—cow, sheep, and goat—which allows for taste comparison and selection of a favorite variant. The whole is arranged as a ready-to-taste selection.
How does it taste and what makes it unique?
Each cheese in the set has a different character:
- Sabor de España – milder, slightly creamy, with a nutty note
- Queso Manchego – intense, distinct, slightly spicy (minimum 3 months of aging)
- Queso de Cabra – characteristic, slightly tangy goat cheese taste
It's a set that allows you to transition from delicate to more decisive flavors.
How to use it?
- cheese board for a gathering or dinner
- snack with wine (red or white)
- salad addition
- tapas element
- quick snack without preparation
How to prepare it for the best taste?
- remove cheeses from the fridge 20–30 minutes before serving
- serve with bread, olive oil, nuts, or fruits
- slice thinly or cube
Important: Manchego and goat cheese rinds are not edible.
Who is this product for?
- for those who like aged cheeses
- for lovers of Mediterranean cuisine
- for social gatherings and dinners
- for people looking for a ready tasting set
How many calories does the Gran Maestre cheese set have?
Approximately 350–400 kcal / 100 g (depending on the type of cheese).
Nutritional values
- high-fat content (45–50% in dry matter)
- source of protein
- contains calcium
- filling product
Ingredients
- cow, sheep, and goat milk (pasteurized)
- lactic acid bacteria
- salt
- microbial rennet
Practical information before purchase
- packaging: 150 g
- semi-hard, aged cheeses
- store in the refrigerator
- Manchego and goat rinds – inedible
- best consumed cold
Trivia
- Manchego cheese is one of the most famous cheeses in Spain.
- A mix of different animal milks provides a more complex flavor than a single type of cheese.
FAQ
Do the cheeses need to be removed from the fridge earlier?
Yes – it’s best 20–30 minutes before serving, for fuller flavor.
Can the rind be eaten?
No – for Manchego and goat cheese, the rind is not edible.
What wine pairs well with this set?
Dry red wines and white wines with a distinct character.
Is the set suitable as a gift?
Yes – it’s a ready tasting composition. good for a small gift.
Recipes
Spanish Cheese Platter with Additions
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Ingredients:
- Gran Maestre cheese set
- grapes or figs
- walnuts
- olive oil
- bread
Steps:
- Cut the cheeses into pieces.
- Arrange on a board with fruits and nuts.
- Drizzle with olive oil and serve with bread.
Tip: Add honey – it highlights the flavor of aged cheeses perfectly.
Salad with Manchego Cheese and Nuts
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Ingredients:
- salad mix
- pieces of Manchego cheese
- nuts
- olive oil
- balsamic vinegar
Steps:
- Combine the salad with the additions.
- Add the sliced cheese.
- Drizzle with olive oil and vinegar.
Tip: Add pear – it pairs excellently with sheep's cheese.
Summary
The Gran Maestre Spanish aged cheese set is a convenient option for those who want to try different flavors without purchasing large portions. The three types of milk offer a diverse profile – from mild to intense. The product is suitable for everyday use as well as gatherings with friends. It requires no preparation – just take it out and serve. It's a quick way to create a cheese board or an elegant snack. If you enjoy aged cheeses or wish to get to know them, this set is a great choice.