Velvet Cloud

About Velvet Cloud

Velvet Cloud was set up by husband and wife team Michael and Aisling Flanagan. Their grass-fed range of sheep’s milk dairy products is produced on the family farm using fresh sheep’s milk from their flock of lacaune and friesland ewes. Still a relatively young business, their products appear on the menus of some of the top food outlets in the country, including five star Michelin restaurants. Velvet Cloud is available in over 100 retail outlets across Ireland, as well as Daylsford Organic in...

County

Mayo

Type

Producer

Listed By

CAIS - Association of Irish Farmhouse Cheesemakers

Products

Pairs well with

Complementary local products — and the Irish producers who sell them.

• berries · classic pairing for yogurt breakfast or dessert
  Available from: Bulmer's Ireland, The Green Door Market, Malone Fruit Farm
• honey · sweetens yogurt and adds floral depth
  Available from: Ennis Butchers, Davidson's Craft Butchers, Ballylisk Dairies
• granola · provides texture contrast and crunch
  Available from: Bits & Bytes Bakery, The Butty Bakery, Caboose
• fresh fruit · complements yogurt's creamy tang
  Available from: Iverk Produce ltd, Nugent Fish, Artizan Catering Ltd
• jam · creates traditional yogurt parfaits or layered desserts
  Available from: Baska Bakery, The Green Door Market, Folains Preserves
• mint · fresh herb that brightens yogurt-based dishes and raita
  Available from: VOA Foods T/A Do Me a Flavour, Katie's Kombucha, Leitrim Hill Creamery

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