The milk of this animal has a higher percentage of fat and the cheese made with it has a brownish colour and an intense taste sweetness and nuts.
Gran Capitán Mature sheep´s milk, Wheel 3 kg Gran Capitán Sheep cheese has a very strong flavour that evokes the aromas of tradition. The milk used to produce it is 100% pasteurized sheep milk so its colour is pale yellowish, and its taste has a unique character that only sheep can give the cheese. It is aged minimum 6 months.