Manteiga dos Açores

Manteiga dos Açores DOP carries no EU protected designation. The catalogue lists it as a butter from the Azores, Portugal, attributed to cow's milk from the archipelago. The catalogue notes a bright golden-yellow colour associated with Açorean pasture and a soft, creamy texture. No official product specification or registration document underlies this entry.

Tasting notes

Açorean cow's milk butter from São Jorge island. Distinctive bright golden-yellow color (high beta-carotene from Açores pasture), soft creamy texture, rich pasture-derived flavor.

HoReCa use

The catalogue associates this butter with Açorean cuisine, use on Portuguese pão, and regional preparations.

Packaging

• plaquette-250g
• plaquette-500g
• professional-bulk-1kg