São Jorge DOP Cheese 12 Months Aged Approx. 300 g

A celebrated Azorean classic, São Jorge DOP Cheese aged for 12 months delivers bold, mature character and firm, sliceable texture. Crafted on São Jorge Island under protected designation of origin, this traditional cheese offers deep savoury notes with a long, complex finish.

🧀 Why customers love it
Protected DOP Azorean cheese
Aged 12 months for full flavour
Firm texture perfect for slicing or grating
Authentic island craftsmanship

🥛 Tasting notes
Intense savoury depth
Slightly spicy mature finish
Firm and crumbly texture
Long, lingering flavour

🍽️ Perfect for
Cheese boards with Portuguese wines
Grating over pasta or salads
Serving with crusty bread
Traditional Azorean style platters

Ingredients
Pasteurised cow’s milk, salt, rennet, lactic ferments.

Dietary suitability
Contains milk.
Gluten-free by ingredient.
Suitable for vegetarians only if microbial rennet is used.

Consumer Information Notice

Store in a cool place. Once opened, keep refrigerated and consume within the recommended period.

Shipping and Temperature Notice - Deli and Cured Products

Our deli products are dried, salted and cured, similar to traditional cheeses, sausages and salted fish that have been transported at ambient temperature for centuries. These products are specifically produced to remain stable during normal room-temperature transport.

We carefully pack all items and ship using standard delivery services at ambient temperature. We do not use refrigerated or chilled transport.

We monitor weather conditions and reserve the right to delay dispatch during exceptional extreme heat where there is a genuine risk to product integrity.

By placing an order, you acknowledge and accept that.

Products are shipped at room temperature
Refrigerated transport is not provided
Minor texture changes, natural oil release, surface salt bloom or firmness variations caused by temperature fluctuation do not constitute a defect
Weather-related conditions during transit are outside our control

All products are dispatched in good condition and in compliance with EU food safety regulations. The decision to purchase temperature-sensitive goods knowing that we ship using room-temperature transport remains the customer’s choice.