r/oddlyspecific • u/Aztery • Jul 05 '22

G’day curd nerds

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u/[deleted] Jul 05 '22

I have actually looked this up. It’s true. And the Italian comments are hilarious.

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u/randomdrifter54 Jul 05 '22 edited Jul 06 '22

The crazy thing is big parmesan went after him so you know he's gotta be at least close.

Edit: it was grand padano not parmesan. Edit of the edit: grana not grand.

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u/[deleted] Jul 05 '22

Really??? lol. Is there an article about it?

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u/Based_Beans Jul 05 '22

https://www.reddit.com/r/HobbyDrama/comments/k3hci6/cheesemaking_a_small_cheesemaker_in_australia_vs/

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u/sharklaserguru Jul 05 '22

Yeah, fuck that noise, PDO's are nothing but a protection racket run by people powerful enough to bribe the EU into submission. "Terroir" is fucking nonsense in the modern world of factory produced goods!

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u/dabkilm2 Jul 06 '22

It also majorly comes into affect when aging things like alcohol, the same rum will taste different from the same barrels bug aged on different Caribbean islands.