description Capriole Old Kentucky Tomme Overview
Old Kentucky Tomme is an aged goat's milk cheese produced by Capriole Goat Cheese in Greenville, Indiana. Capriole was founded by Judy Schad in the 1980s and became one of the pioneering artisanal goat cheese creameries in the United States. The cheese is made in the style of a French tomme, with a natural rind and flavors developed through extended aging. Schad helped establish the American artisan cheese movement and received recognition from the American Cheese Society for her contributions.
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Capriole Old Kentucky Tomme ranks #54 of 124 in the Blue Cheese ranking, behind Bleu d'Auvergne, ahead of Bleu de Gex.
balance Capriole Old Kentucky Tomme Pros & Cons
- Buttery smooth paste
- Pleasant mushroom notes
- Approachable goat flavor
- Versatile melting texture
- Rind becomes crusty
- Sharp finish when aged
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