Extra Creamery and Smooth with a delicate flavor that features delicate emerging notes of caramel intertwined with bright fresh dairy flavor.
elegen means “ripened,” and usually means a cheese has aged 14-18 weeks. Oud means “old,” and usually means a cheese has aged 10-14 months.

Dutch hard cheese, by the way, is either jong (young, 4 weeks), jong-belegen (young-mature 8-10 weeks), belegen (mature, 16-18 weeks), extra belegen (extra mature, 7 -8 months), oud (old, 10-12 months) or overjarig (very old, more than 18 months).