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gazetteprismpatchIrish Cheese Cellar
Material Library 02

Aged Native Oak

Kiln-dried, non-resinous native timber with straight grain, offering the quintessential resting surface for maturing rinds.

Planed solid oak wood maturation board

Microbial Habitats in Timber Grain

Oak boards are porous and breathe alongside the cheese. The wood naturally shelters benign microbial cultures, creating a stable biological environment that resists harmful bacterial incursions.

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