Beemster Vlaskaas Gouda is a true culinary gem, boasting a unique history and an unforgettable flavor profile. Vlaskaas, meaning "flax cheese" in Dutch, was originally produced only once a year during the flax harvest festival. As traditions evolved, the recipe was lost for many years. Thankfully, in 2004, Beemster cheesemakers rediscovered this hidden gem while reviewing their historical cheese varieties. Recognizing its exceptional taste, they brought Vlaskaas back for all to enjoy, ensuring you can experience this unique aged gouda cheese any time of year.
This item is perishable and should arrive within 2 days of shipment from our headquarters in Dayton, Ohio. Depending on where this item is headed, it may require expedited shipping.
A Delight for Your Taste Buds: Beemster Vlaskaas Gouda is a buttery, semi-soft cheese boasting a distinctive sweet-milk flavor. Subtle hints of almond add another layer of complexity, while a touch of sharpness creates a delightful depth of character. Indulge in a slice of history and experience the delicious legacy of Beemster Vlaskaas Gouda!
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