Grana Padano and Mustard
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Grana Padano PDO “Riserva” 20-24 Months and Dijon Mustard
Grana Padano 16-20 months and Whole Grain Mustard
Grana Padano PDO 9-16 Months and Honey Mustard
DifficultyThe rich umami flavor of Grana Padano PDO pairs perfectly with the pungent and aromatic character of mustard, which is pleasantly spicy with sweet and fragrant undertones. |
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Servings for Servings for Grana Padano “Riserva” Over 24 Months and English Mustard |
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What mustard should you pair with Grana Padano?
This is a surprising and bold pairing that delights those looking for something new. The unique flavor of Grana Padano PDO, rich in umami and aged notes, perfectly matches the pungent and aromatic character of mustard, which is spicy yet offers sweet and aromatic undertones.
When they meet, they create a perfect contrast: sweet meets savory, and creamy balances spicy. It’s a taste experience that breaks the mold, perfect for an appetizer board, on warm bruschetta, or to accompany an aromatic white wine or craft beer.
Different types of mustard pair best with various ages of Grana Padano, creating harmonies and contrasts that enhance the flavor of both ingredients.
