Souvenir packages
All hard cheeses of the souvenir collection – “Prussia” (45% FiDM), “Žalgiris” (40% FiDM) and “Legenda” (45% FiDM) – are a unique result of the work done by experienced cheese experts of “Vilkyškių Pieninė”. They have been recognized not only by cheese lovers, but also by experts at international exhibitions. These cheeses are perfect with a glass of wine and as a delicious and sweet present to your loved ones.
Hard cheese "Prussia"
"Prussia" 45% FIDM is a hard cheese with mild aroma and flavour. Made from the highest quality cow’s milk, "Prussia" is a cheese with a perfected flavour of pasteurized sweet cream. When ageing, this cheese is packed in black cheese coating, which both provides presentable look and allows the cheese to age naturally. The minimum ageing period: three months. "Prussia" is perfect with wine; it also makes dishes more piquant.
Energy value:
100 g of product energy value - 1538 kJ/370 kcal
Protein – 28.2 g
Fat – 27.9 g
Carbohydrate – 0.3 g
Packs:
5.5 -6.5 kg, wheel in wax
180 g souvenir packaging
~ 180 g, vacuum packaging
150 g, sliced pieces, vacuum packaging
Awards:
![]() | 2004 – cheese "Prussia" won the gold medal in the Food Products category at the Lithuanian "Product of the Year" contest. |
![]() | 2011 – cheese "Prussia" won the gold medal in the "Best Product" category at the international exhibition "Prodexpo" held in Moscow. |
Hard cheese "Žalgiris"
"Žalgiris" is a hard 40% FIDM cheese with expressive aroma and rich fruity taste. During ripening, the fragile structure of the cheese is formed, thus providing pleasant sensations when tasting it. The "Žalgiris" cheese is made from the highest quality milk of Lithuanian cows grazing on the river meadows. Those are the fruits of a long and patient work of the Vilkyškių pieninė employees, since "Žalgiris"’ ripening takes half-year to two years. The cheese ripening is carried out using a special greenish cheese coating, which provides natural ripening conditions. After ageing for a longer period of time, "Žalgiris" becomes more fragile, and its fruity taste becomes more perceptible. This cheese is perfect to accompany wine, fruits, and nuts; you can add it to your favourite dishes, "Žalgiris" will only make them more piquant.
Energy value:
100 g of product energy value - 1424 kJ/342 kcal
Protein – 30.0 g
Fat – 24.0 g
Carbohydrate – 0.3 g
Packs:
~ 5.5- 6.5 kg, wheel in wax
180 g souvenir packaging
~180 g, vacuum packaging
Awards:
![]() | 2011 – cheese "Žalgiris" won the gold medal in the "Best Product" category at the international exhibition "World Food Moscow". |
| 2011 – cheese "Žalgiris" received the award in the "Russian Trade Networks’ Choice" category at the international exhibition "Prodexpo" held in Moscow. | |
Hard cheese "Legenda"
The hard cheese "Legenda" 45% FIDM has a unique subtle creamy aroma and taste. "Legenda" ripens in the course of four to eight months packed in a special brown cheese coating, which helps to provide the natural ripening conditions. Should "Legenda" be aged for a longer period, you will be able to enjoy its stronger taste and aroma. This cheese is perfect to accompany wine, fruits, and nuts; you can add it to your favourite dishes, "Legenda" will only make them more piquant.
Energy value:
100 g of product energy value - 1538 kJ/370 kcal
Protein – 28.2 g
Fat – 27.9 g
Carbohydrate – 0.3 g
Packs:
~ 5.5 – 6.5 kg, wheel in vax
180 g souvenir packaging
~ 180 g, vacuum packaging
Awards:
| 2011 – cheese "Legenda" received the award in the "Russian Trade Networks’ Choice" category at the international exhibition "ProdExpo" held in Moscow. |





