"It is odourless and is said to be similar to breast milk. In other words, it has a slightly sweetish tinge."
http://incyprus.philenews.com/en-gb/Top-Stories-News/4342/38849/the-milk-with-the-extra-kickDoctors and scientists say donkey milk has the potential to be a medical marvel but its rarity makes it a pricey commodity.
...i can imagine that Cleopatra preferred Cypriot donkeys for their milk, as Joseph did in carrying his wife to Bethlehem.