Manchega
A herd of Manchega in La Mancha | |
| Country of origin | Spain |
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| Distribution | Primarily in La Mancha |
| Use | Dual purpose; dairy and meat |
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| Wool color | White or Black |
| Horn status | Both sexes polled |
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The Manchega is a breed of sheep native to the La Mancha region of Spain. The Manchega is most famous for producing the milk that is used to produce Manchego cheese, a very popular Spanish sheep's milk cheese.