cg top tip: Pair with a full bodied cabernet or figs and pistachios (or both, why limit yourself)
Meet the Maker
The Westland family established Old Amsterdam in 1936 in Gouda, South Holland making cheese using dutch meadow milk. It is still the largest privately owned branded cheese company in Holland. Nowadays the third generation is running the company, which is still 100% family-owned.
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