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A cheese wheel and wedge with a smooth straw-colored rind and fine eyes in pale paste.

Toma Piemontese

Toma Piemontese is a cow’s milk table and cooking cheese in whole-milk and Semigrasso forms.

Milk
Cow’s milk, whole or partly skimmed
Protection
DOP

Choose the form

Latte intero

Composition
Whole cow’s milk

Semigrasso

Composition
Partly skimmed cow’s milk
Latte interoSemigrasso
CompositionWhole cow’s milkPartly skimmed cow’s milk
Piedmont

Where Toma Piemontese is made

The protected area covers Novara, Vercelli, Biella, Turin, Cuneo, and Verbano-Cusio-Ossola provinces, plus named municipalities in Asti and Alessandria provinces.

Piedmont

What to pour with it

Choosing Toma Piemontese

Use the full protected name, Toma Piemontese DOP, when choosing this cheese. Consult the official specification for its production requirements.

Official production specification

Questions worth asking

Which milk is used?

The specification calls for cow’s milk, whole or partly skimmed.

Where is the protected area?

The protected area covers Novara, Vercelli, Biella, Turin, Cuneo, and Verbano-Cusio-Ossola provinces, plus named municipalities in Asti and Alessandria provinces.

Is the name protected?

Toma Piemontese is a DOP cheese. Its official specification sets the requirements for using the protected name.

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