Noord-Holland Gouda

Toplist is also delighted to introduce to you another great cheese contender from the Dutch regions - the Noord-Holland Gouda, which has always been so tasty that it is regarded by many as an independent dish - instead of a complementing dish for other food. We can't wait to tell you everything there is to know about this famous Dutch cheese.

First of all, this Noord-Holland Gouda cheese has PDO designation, and it is prepared with 100 percent milk that is produced from North-Holland. In history, Noord-Holland Gouda cheese actually originated from the region of Gouda in South Holland, though. Therefore, its current registered name actually turns out to be incorrect history-wise.

Also, Noord-Holland Gouda has received lots of positive feedback for its aroma. Noord-Holland Gouda is a fragrant and delightful cheese that, depending on its age, may either be mild or robust. You can choose the ones that you like best! Another special thing about Noord-Holland Gouda is that the more mature the cheese is, the sharper and saltier it will become.

And Noord-Holland Gouda can also be broken down into smaller sub-categories, too. Some of its popular variants include Oud, Extra oud, Belegen, Jong belegen, Extra belegen, and Graskaas. What a great assortment for people of all preferences!