La Eur, 3 Milk Soft Ripened Cheese — MUNCH
Munch or Dump rates La Eur, 3 Milk Soft Ripened Cheese by Caseificio Dell'Alta Langa MUNCH — score 88/90.
Five ingredients, and three of them are milk. This is La Tur from Piedmont — cow, sheep, and goat milk, salt, rennet, and nothing else. It's rich, it's fatty, and it's exactly what cheese has been for a thousand years. No notes.
Why this verdict
- Five-ingredient list: three pasteurized milks, salt, rennet — every one a recognizable whole food or traditional cheesemaking essential
- Zero additives: no preservatives, no gums, no stabilizers, no 'natural flavors'
- Traditional soft-ripened production — fermentation and aging, not formulation
- Real dairy protein and calcium; the fat is inherent to the food, not engineered into it
- Rich and calorie-dense, so portion sense applies — but that's a serving question, not an ingredient problem
Ingredients (5)
- Pasteurized cow milk (safe) — Whole real milk; provides protein, calcium, and the buttery richness of the cheese, along with natural saturated fat.
- Pasteurized sheep milk (safe) — Real milk that adds protein and calcium plus a mellow, nutty fat; richer and higher in fat than cow milk.
- Pasteurized goat milk (safe) — The real base of the cheese; a quality source of protein, calcium, and fat.
- Salt (moderate) — Used in moderation, might exceed necessary amount.
- Rennet (safe) — Enzyme that coagulates the milk; traditionally animal-derived, so not vegetarian.