MONTAIGU CHARENTES-POITOU PDO BUTTER

The emblematic professional special butter of Laiterie de Montaigu

MONTAIGU
CHARENTES-POITOU AOP

Montaigu PDO Charente Poitou Butter

Montaigu butter has benefited from the Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) “Beurre Charentes-Poitou” since 1979.

Our high-end product is acclaimed by the most demanding professionals. With its excellent plasticity and high melting point, it is the perfect ally for making your pastries.

Conservation :
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DDM:
250g and 500g: 89 days
‍ 2 124 days
10 and 25 kg: 95 days

Thermometer

Temperature: <+6°C

Packaging and palletizing:
250 g wafer

250g
strip
(72 packages x 10 kg)

500g wafer

500g blister
800kg pallet - 10 layers of 80 packages
(8 packages x 10kg)

2 Kg pad

2 kg blister
‍ 880 kg pallet
(8 packages x 10 kg)

10 kg loaf

10 kg loaf
720 kg pallet - 6 layers of 120 kg

10 kg loaf removed

10 kg bread removed
‍ 480 kg bin
‍ Packaged

25 kg bread

25 kg loaf
1 ton pallet - 5 layers of 200 kg
(8 cubes x 25 kg)

His qualities

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- Hazelnut flavor
- Excellent plasticity
- High melting point

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Acclaimed by the most demanding professionals‍ for 40 years

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best croissant competition

In 2019, the competition for the best croissant with Beurre Charentes-Poitou PDO from Ile-de-France was won by an artisan working with Montaigu Charentes-Poitou PDO butter.

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In 2020, the Laiterie de Montaigu obtained the gold medal for its Montaigu Charentes-Poitou PDO soft butter.

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PRESIDENTIAL GALETTE DES ROIS

In 2020, the galette des rois, traditionally offered to the President of the Republic, was made with Montaigu Charentes-Poitou PDO butter.

What is Charentes-Poitou PDO Butter?

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Charentes-Poitou Butter is the first French butter to be labeled AOP (Protected Designation of Origin). Located between land and sea, it constitutes the largest PDO territory in France (Vendée, Deux-Sèvres, Vienne, Charente-Maritime and Charente).

‍ Its very strict specifications make it a high quality butter with a unique nutty taste and a dry butter technique recognized by bakery and pastry professionals.

The Charentes-Poitou Butter PDO is also :

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Passionate breeders, attached to their region, renowned for their quality work and their local know-how.

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Cows raised in good conditions and fed a healthy, GMO-free diet.

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Farms concerned with preserving the environment.